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Chapter 4 Operation
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Do not use a guidewire when its outer surface is damaged,
ripped or torn. Leakage current can be discharged from
damaged parts of the guidewire, which could cause burns to
the patient, operator and/or assistant, damage the
endoscope, equipment and/or endo-therapy accessory.
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Insert and withdraw a wire guided type endo-therapy
accessory slowly and carefully when the guidewire is locked
in the guidewire-locking groove at the distal end of
endoscope. If the endo-therapy accessory is withdrawn or
inserted along the guidewire with excessive force or rapidly
while the guidewire is locked, the following phenomena may
occur. Also do not move the guidewire while it is locked at the
distal end of the endoscope. Otherwise, the following
phenomena may occur.
− The guidewire comes off the guidewire-locking groove
− The guidewire goes deep inside the patient's body and
− The outer surface of the guidewire becomes damaged,
− The outer surface of the guidewire is damaged, ripped or
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Observe the endoscopic images to confirm that the guidewire
is locked at the distal end of the endoscope when
withdrawing or inserting a wire guided type endo-therapy
accessory. If the guidewire is not locked properly, patient
injury, bleeding and/or perforation can result.
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Observe the X-ray images and slowly insert or withdraw the
wire guided type endo-therapy accessory while the guidewire
is sticking out of it. Otherwise, patient injury, bleeding and/or
perforation can result.
EVIS EXERA TJF TYPE 160VR OPERATION MANUAL
and cannot be fixed at the distal end of the endoscope.
patient injury, bleeding and /or perforation can result.
ripped or torn, and pieces of the outer surface might fall
into the patient's body.
torn, and leakage current can be discharged from
damaged parts of the guidewire, which could cause burns
to the patient, operator and/or assistant, damage the
endoscope, equipment and/or endo-therapy accessory.
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