Table of contents Table of contents 1 General information............................ 4 Read the instructions for use ........................ 4 Read the instructions for use of combinable products................ 4 Scope................................ 4 Description of warning messages...................... 4 2 Normal use.............................. 5 Intended use ............................. 5 Indications.............................. 5 Contraindications............................ 5 Target user populations .......................... 5 Patient groups............................ 5 3 Safety ................................ 6 Serious incidents ............................ 6...
General information 1 General information 1.1 Read the instructions for use If the instructions for use are not followed, patients, users, and third parties may be injured or the product may be damaged. Read the instructions for use carefully and follow all the safety notes and warnings. Keep the instructions for use clearly visible next to the product.
Normal use 2 Normal use 2.1 Intended use Hemorrhoid ligature instruments Hemorrhoid ligature instruments are used for positioning ligature rings in proctology and may be used in conjunction with a handle. Hemorrhoid ligature instruments are designed for transient use in invasive procedures through a body orifice. Loading cones Loading cones are used for attaching a ligature ring to a hemorrhoid ligature instrument.
Safety 3 Safety 3.1 Serious incidents According to the Medical Device Regulation (MDR), a “serious incident” includes incidents that directly or indirectly had, could have had, or could have any of the following consequences (MDR, Art. 2, No. 65 [1]): – Death of a patient, user, or another person –...
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Safety Dispose of the product properly and do not continue to use it. Instructions for use • Suction ligature instruments with integrated vacuum pump • ESB956_EN_V1.0_02-2021_IFU_CE-MDR...
25212NS 25212A 25212KN Latex-free ligature rings 25210RL can be used as an option. Combination with other products Suction ligature instruments Protoscopes with the following diameter: 25211NS 24 mm 25212NS 27 mm 30 mm 4.3 Symbols on the packaging Symbol Meaning...
Product description 4.4 Ambient conditions There are no special transport and storage conditions for this product. Instructions for use • Suction ligature instruments with integrated vacuum pump • ESB956_EN_V1.0_02-2021_IFU_CE-MDR...
Preparation 5 Preparation 5.1 Unpacking the product Carefully remove the product and accessories from the packaging. Check the delivery for missing items and evidence of shipping damage. In the case of damage, hidden defects, and short deliveries, document their nature and extent and contact the manufacturer or supplier immediately.
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Preparation Instructions for use • Suction ligature instruments with integrated vacuum pump • ESB956_EN_V1.0_02-2021_IFU_CE-MDR...
Application 6 Application 6.1 Using the product Push the ligature ring onto the loading cone. Attach the loading cone to the suction head and roll the ligature ring onto the suction head. Push the piston into the handle to create an underpressure. Use a suitable proctoscope to move the suction ligature instrument toward the hemorrhoid.
Disassembly 7 Disassembly 7.1 Disassembling the suction ligature attachment from the handle Disassemble the suction ligature attachment from the handle using the bayonet lock. 7.2 Disassembling the suction ligature attachment (25211A) Detach the knurled screw from the suction ligature attachment. Pull off the traction rod.
Maintenance, servicing, repairs, and disposal 8 Maintenance, servicing, repairs, and disposal 8.1 Repairing the product Repair work may only be performed by or by a company authorized by . The interventions described in this instruction manual are exempt from this rule. Please contact your local subsidiary or authorized dealer (see the list of subsidiaries).
Accessories and spare parts 9 Accessories and spare parts 9.1 Spare parts Article Order no. Compression spring 5924110 Threaded ring 8571390 O-ring 5922400 Knurled screw 5932702 Instructions for use • Suction ligature instruments with integrated vacuum pump • ESB956_EN_V1.0_02-2021_IFU_CE-MDR...
KARL STORZ Veterinary Endoscopy-America, Inc. Email: info-be@karlstorz.com 1 South Los Carneros Road, Goleta, CA 93117, USA KARL STORZ Endoscopie France S. A. S. Phone: +1 805 968-7776, Fax: +1 805 685-2588 12, rue Georges Guynemer, Quartier de l’Europe, 78280 Guyancourt, France Email: info@karlstorzvet.com...
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No. 8 Commonwealth Lane #03-02, Singapore 149555, Singapore Phone: +65 69229150, Fax: +65 69229155 KARL STORZ ENDOSKOPE – East Mediterranean and Gulf (Offshore) S.A.L. Email: infoasia@karlstorz.com Spark Tower 1st floor Charles Helou St., Horch Tabet – Sin El Fil, Beirut,...
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Subsidiaries Instructions for use • Suction ligature instruments with integrated vacuum pump • ESB956_EN_V1.0_02-2021_IFU_CE-MDR...
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KARL STORZ SE & Co. KG Dr.-Karl-Storz-Straße 34 78532 Tuttlingen Postfach 230 78503 Tuttlingen Germany Phone: +49 7461 708-0 Fax: +49 7461 708-105 E-mail: info@karlstorz.com www.karlstorz.com...