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Service
Service
The internal paddles contain no serviceable parts. If paddles do not function correctly, contact
your local Stryker representative for assistance.
Service Life
The service life of the internal paddles may be affected by factors including, but not limited to,
handling, cleaning and sterilization methods, and frequency of use. Always adhere to the
Cleaning Instructions and Sterilization Instructions provided in this manual. The expected service
life of the internal paddles is shown below and depends on the electrode size and sterilization
method used. Regular use of prolonged exposure time and increased temperature may affect
product life. One cycle is defined as a combined cleaning and sterilization process.
Expected Service Life
ELECTRODE
SIZE
2.5 cm (1.0 in)
4.1 cm (1.6 in)
5.8 cm (2.3 in)
7.6 cm (3.0 in)
*Hydrogen Peroxide Vapor Sterilization has not been cleared for CE marking.
**Prevacuum Steam Sterilization at 137°C (279°F) for 18 minutes has not been cleared by the
FDA.
To determine when to remove the internal paddles from service, inspect the internal paddles for
deterioration or defects as described in the Pre-Surgical Check (on page 15), and perform
electrical continuity tests as described in Continuity Test Procedures (on page 19). Perform
inspection and testing throughout the life of the product. Remove the internal paddles from use
if they do not meet the inspection or continuity test criteria.
Recycling Assistance
The device should be recycled according to national and local regulations. Contact your local
Stryker representative for assistance or refer to strykeremergencycare.com/recycling.
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STERILIZATION PROCESSING METHOD
HYDROGEN PREVACUUM STEAM AT
PEROXIDE 132°C (270°F) FOR 4
VAPOR* MINUTES
200 cycles 150 cycles
200 cycles 150 cycles
200 cycles 150 cycles
200 cycles 50 cycles
PREVACUUM STEAM AT
137°C (279°F) FOR 18
MINUTES**
146 cycles
91 cycles
91 cycles
41 cycles
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