Explanting the Pump
Return all explanted pumps to the manufacturer for proper disposal. Perform the
following steps for all explanted pumps:
1.
Stop the pump before performing the surgical explantation. See the
MedStream Programming Guide for instructions.
2.
After the surgical explantation, remove the solution from the pump reservoir
using the MedStream Refill Kit. Dispose of the solution.
3.
Clean the explanted pump with soap and water to remove obvious and
gross debris.
4.
Complete an explantation report. (The report is available from your
Codman representative.)
5.
Package the pump and explantation report in appropriate packaging, with
appropriate labels. (Contact your Codman representative for more information
on appropriate packaging and labels.)
6.
Contact your sales representative for the appropriate location to ship the
explanted materials.
Warranty
Codman & Shurtleff, Inc. warrants that this medical device is free from defects
in both materials and workmanship. Any other express or implied warranties,
including warranties of merchantability or fitness, are hereby disclaimed.
Suitability for use of this medical device for any particular surgical procedure
should be determined by the user in conformance with the manufacturer's
instructions for use. There are no warranties which extend beyond the
description on the face hereof.
™ MedStream and SureStream are trademarks of Codman & Shurtleff, Inc.
® CODMAN is a registered trademark of Codman & Shurtleff, Inc.
® EXCITE is a registered trademark of General Electric Company
® TYVEK is a registered trademark of E.I. du Pont de Nemours and Company
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APPENDIX A
Flow Rate Accuracy
Figure A-1. Flow Rate Accuracy as a Function of Reservoir Volume
120
110
100
90
80
70
20 or 40 mL
Volume in Reservoir [mL]
+10% Accuracy Band
–10% Accuracy Band
2 mL