Product Overview
The Cassettes are designed to easy fit the cassette house on the pump. The cassettes snaps into place with a click sound and are easily removed by unlatching the cassette with the lever. The Double Pump cassettes have some other unique features:
The patented algorithm which calculates the true IAP (Intra Articular Pressure). The Cassettes are packaged in trays instead of pouches, which both prevents from dropping on the floor, but also makes them easier to keep sterile.
Behind the Double Pump Patient Cassette, the SmartVision optical sensor is located. With this sensor the Double Pump can automatically adjust pressure and flow when blood or debris is detected.
Loading the Double Pump Day Cassette
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- Open the individual package. Use aseptic technique when opening the package. The Day Cassette can be used a whole operating day. Maximum eight hours.
- Remove the cassette and attached tubing from the package.
- Close all three clamps on the cassette tubing.
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- Remove the cap from one of the spikes and connect the spike to a sterile saline bag. The second spike can be connected to a secondary bag in the same way.
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- Open the clear front cover of the pump. Push the cassette tubing loop completely over the left pump wheel. Push the cassette in place. The cassette should snap in place. The blue LED light beside the Day Cassette button will blink when the Day Cassette is cor rectly positioned in the pump.
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- Close the front cover.
- Press the Day Cassette button on the pump. Proper loading is verified in the display.
- Open the clamp for the primary saline bag.
Loading the Double Pump Patient Cassette
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- Non-sterile operator: Open the individual package as shown. Use aseptic technique when opening the package. The package consists of an Irrigation Tubing and a Patient Cassette.
- Sterile operator: The Irrigation Tubing (Double Pump Single) is loaded as described under Quicguide Single.
- Sterile operator: Remove the Patient Cassette from the package. Keep the Cannula and Shaver tubing, and hand the cassette to the non-sterile operator to load into the pump.
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- Non-sterile operator: Open the clear front cover of the pump. Push the cassette tubing loop completely over pump wheel to the right. Push the cassette in place. The cassette should snap in place. The blue LED light adjacent to the Patient Cassette button will blink when the Patient Cassette is correctly positioned in the pump.
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- Non-sterile operator: The three tubings attached to the left side of the Patient Cassette will align with the slots on the pump. Push the tubing completely into the slots as far as they will go. Align the tubing together where they exit the slot and hold them in position by closing the slide lock.
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- The correct tubing setup is shown in this figure.
- Non-sterile operator: Connect the tubing marked WASTE to the waste collection container.
- Non-sterile operator: Close the front cover
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- Non-sterile operator: Push the Patient Cassette button on the pump. Proper loading is verified in the Display.
- Sterile operator: Connect the end of the OUTFLOW CANNULA tubing to the cannula. The tubing marked SHAVER is connected to the suction port of the shaver. If a shaver is not used, the tubing can remain disconnected.
Loading the Double Pump Single
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- Open the individual package. Use aseptic technique when opening the package. The package for the Double Pump Patient Cassette includes also the Double Pump Single.
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- Sterile operator: Remove the Double Pump Single from the package, and then remove the transparent wrapping.
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- The distal end of the Double Pump Day Cassette shall be connected to the Double Pump Single.
- Sterile operator: Ensure that the transparent lure lock connection between the tubing and the valve is tightened.
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- Sterile operator: Close the red clamp on the Irrigation Tubing and hand over the proxi mal end (end with blue cap) of the tubing to the non-sterile operator.
- Non-sterile operator: If present, remove any used one-way valve from the Double Pump Day Cassette. Remove the blue cap from the Double Pump Single and connect the blue swivel connector to the transparent female lure lock connector on the distal end of the Double Pump Day Cassette.
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- Non-sterile operator: Open the white clamp near the Double Pump Day Cassette and the red clamp on the Double Pump Single.
- The Double Pump Day Cassette and Double Pump Single can now be filled with sterile saline per the pump priming procedure. When the tube is filled, the red clamp on the Double Pump Single can be used to open or close the flow.
- The distal end of the cassette should be connected to the irrigation tube contained in Double Pump Patient Cassette or the separate packing of the Double Pump Single.
