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Catalog Numbers
89-8950 Fast Clamp System
89-8954 Table Clamp
89-8955 Instrument Clamp
89-8956 Vertical Bar (Length 300 mm)
89-8957 Vertical Bar (Length 500 mm)
Components
(a) Jaw Adjustment Knob
(b) Vertical Bar Clamping Knob
(c) Table Clamp
(d) Clamping Handle
(e) 280° Swivel Joint Locking Knob
(f) Arm Positioning Knob
(g) Vertical Bar
(h) Instrument Clamp
(i) 280° Swivel Joint
(j) 360° Jaw Rotation Knob
(k) Rotate to open and close jaws
(l) Rubber lined to protect instruments
(m) Jaws for accommodating 5 mm and
10 mm instruments
Description
The Fast Clamp Endoscopic Clamping System
comprises of an instrument clamp, vertical bars
and table clamp to provide secure over the drape
endoscopic instrument clamping.
Explanation of Symbols
Refer to the BD Symbols Glossary for symbol
definitions at www.bd.com/symbols-glossary.
Contraindications
The Fast Clamp Endoscopic Clamping System is not
indicated for use when minimally invasive surgical
techniques are contraindicated.
Compatability
The Fast Clamp Endoscopic Clamping System is
compatible with the Endoflex range of Surgical
Retractors.
The Instrument clamp will also attach to endoscopic
instruments with a shaft diameter of 5 mm or 10 mm.
The Fast Clamp Instrument Clamp, Table Clamp and
Vertical Bars are only to be combined with devices
from the Fast Clamp range. Do not combine with any
other table clamp system.
Indications for Use
The Fast Clamp Endoscopic Clamping System is
indicated for use in laparoscopic procedures for
the surgeon to clamp endoscopic instruments in a
fixed position for a period of time. The Fast Clamp
Endoscopic Clamping System is intended for use
with a correctly positioned liver retractor, for holding
a liver up to a maximum of 4kg.
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How Supplied
Snowden-Pencer™ devices are packaged as non-
sterile. Cleaning and sterilization must occur prior
to use.
Limitations on Reprocessing
Repeated reprocessing has minimal effect on these
devices. End of life is normally determined by wear
and damage due to use, subject to inspection criteria
outlined below.
Warnings
Devices shall be used in accordance with these
instructions for use. Read all sections of this insert
prior to use. Improper use of this device may
cause serious injury. In addition, improper care and
maintenance of the device may render the device
non-sterile prior to patient use and cause a serious
injury to the patient or health care provider.
Cautions
If there are any variations between these instructions
and either your facility's policies and/or your
cleaning/sterilization equipment manufacturer's
instructions, those variations should be brought to
the attention of the appropriate responsible hospital
personnel for resolution before proceeding with
cleaning and sterilizing your devices.
Use of device for a task other than that for which it is
intended will usually result in a damaged or broken
device. Prior to use, inspect device to ensure proper
function, and condition. Do not use devices if they do
not satisfactorily perform their intended function or
have physical damage.
Only the cleaning and sterilization processes which
are defined within these instructions for use have
been validated.
Use only neutral pH (6-8) detergent solutions. The
use of alkaline detergents may damage the surface
coatings used on the table clamp.
Handle with care. Do not use if surface coatings are
cracked or damaged.
Assembly/Disassembly
Securing the Table Clamp
• Fully unscrew Jaw Adjustment Knob by rotating
counter-clockwise. (Figure 2)
• Attach Table Clamp to operating table while
holding the Clamping Handle in the 'open'
position. (Figure 3)
• Push Clamping Handle closed. (Figure 4)
• Tighten Jaw Adjustment Knob in clockwise
direction until finger-tight. (Figure 5)
• Release Clamping Handle and turn Jaw
Adjustment Knob an additional ¼ turn in a
clockwise direction. (Figure 6)
• Push Clamping Handle closed; a positive locking
action should be felt. Ensure the Table Clamp is
secure and ready to use. (Figure 7)
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