Table of contents Table of contents 1 General information ........................1.1 Read the instructions for use ................... 1.2 Read the instructions for use of compatible products ............. 1.3 Scope ..........................1.4 General signs and symbols ....................2 Normal use ..........................2.1 Intended use ........................2.2 Indications ........................
Read the reprocessing instructions of the compatible products carefully and follow all the safety notes and warnings. 1.3 Scope This instruction manual is valid for: Product name Item number Handle Attachment for 32121 32121H Handle Core, for 32121 32121K Outer Sheath, insulated 32340 Outer Sheath, insulated, 10 mm, 30 cm 32540...
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General information ð Result of a completed action Actions in safety notes or in the case of a single step: Step 1 Lists Numbered list – Unnumbered list, 1st level – Unnumbered list, 2nd level Instructions for use • Surgical Sponge Holder • TBF103_EN_V2.0_05-2022_IFU_CE-MDR...
Normal use 2 Normal use 2.1 Intended use Handle core/handle attachment Handle accessories support the function of the corresponding handles with regard to their intended use. Handle accessories are non-invasive and meant for short-term use. Outer sheath Inner and outer sheaths are used for guiding working inserts in minimally invasive procedures. Inner and outer sheaths are surgically invasive and designed for transient use.
Safety and warning 3 Safety and warning WARNING Danger due to non-observance of warnings and safety notes This chapter contains warnings and safety notes structured according to hazards and risks. 1. Carefully read and observe all warnings and safety notes. 2.
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Safety and warning Dispose of the product properly. Instructions for use • Surgical Sponge Holder • TBF103_EN_V2.0_05-2022_IFU_CE-MDR...
Product description 4 Product description 4.1 Product overview Button Outer sheath Unlock button, rectangular Irrigation port Threaded ring Handle core Unlock button, round Handle attachment 4.2 Possible combinations It is recommended that the suitability of the products for the intended procedure be checked prior to use.
Product description 4.3 Symbols on the packaging Symbol Meaning Manufacturer Date of manufacture Medical device Article no. Batch code Number of products in the product packaging Unique Device Identifier Consult the printed or electronic instructions for use Unsterile Keep dry Federal (USA) law restricts this device to sale by or on the order of a physician.
Preparation 5 Preparation 5.1 Unpacking the product Carefully remove the product and accessories from the packaging. Check the delivery for missing items and any possible 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 Place the handle attachment on the handle core so that the dot and triangle markings are aligned. Turn the handle attachment so that both dot markings are aligned. Insert the handle into the outer sheath so that it clicks into place audibly. ð...
Application 6 Application 6.1 Using the product Turn the handle so that both dot markings are aligned. Press and hold the button. ð The jaw opens. Insert the spherical sponge into the jaw. Release the button. ð The jaw closes. Turn the handle so that the dot and the circle markings are aligned.
Disassembly 7 Disassembly 7.1 Disassembling the product Turn the handle so that the dot and the triangle markings are aligned. Remove the handle attachment from the handle core. Press the rectangular unlock button. Press the round unlock button. Instructions for use • Surgical Sponge Holder • TBF103_EN_V2.0_05-2022_IFU_CE-MDR...
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Disassembly Pull the handle core off the outer sheath. Turn the outer sheath and pull the jaw out of the outer sheath. Instructions for use • Surgical Sponge Holder • TBF103_EN_V2.0_05-2022_IFU_CE-MDR...
Maintenance, servicing, repairs, and disposal 8 Maintenance, servicing, repairs, and disposal 8.1 Repairing the product Repair work may only be performed by KARL STORZ or by a company authorized by KARL STORZ. The interventions described in this instruction manual are exempt from this rule. Please contact your local KARL STORZ subsidiary or authorized dealer (see the list of subsidiaries).
Accessories and spare parts 9 Accessories and spare parts 9.1 Spare parts Spare part for 32340, 32540: Item Order no. Plug 29100 Instructions for use • Surgical Sponge Holder • TBF103_EN_V2.0_05-2022_IFU_CE-MDR...
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