Before fully tightening, always be certain that the starburst teeth of the Swivel Adaptor and the
Transitional Member fittings are the same size and properly mesh. Failure to do so may damage fittings.
Figure 8 shows a typical starburst connection and proper meshing of teeth.
Maintenance, Care and Service Notes:
Maintenance and Care:
To ensure proper function and to extend the life and performance of the equipment, Integra LifeSciences
recommends the following:
Recommended Action
Return the device to the Integra LifeSciences
Service and Repairs Department for detailed
inspection and servicing
Request that Integra Neuro-specialists perform
routine inspections of the device
Note: In the absence of proper care and servicing of the device, negative effects may be seen after repeated
reprocessing over time which may lead to reduced performance.
Contact Information: See the Service and Repair section for contact information on how to return your
device.
NOTE: Any serious incident that has occurred in relation to the device for the user and/or the patient
should be reported to the manufacturer and the competent authority of the member state in which the
user and/or patient is established.
CAUTION!
Figure 8 Mounting Skull Clamp
Once/ year
Twice/ year
15
Proper Meshing of Teeth
Recommended Frequency
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