User's Instructions

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Chapter 3 INITIAL INSTALLATION AND GETTING STARTED
Please read all information carefully. Failure to properly follow the instructions may lead to serious
surgical consequences.
All information in this guide applies to ST, U/S, and EX modalities unless otherwise stated.
PRECAUTION: Inspect each item (e.g., Control Module, Cart, etc.) for damage before use. Do not use a
damaged item.
NOTE: It is recommended that the original shipping box and protective wrapping for each item be saved for
future storage and/or transport of the item.
Preventative Maintenance
The following table provides a visual guide for standard preventative maintenance activities.
PM Activity
Minimum Frequency
Each Use
Monthly
Annually
Vacuum Tube on Top of Control Module
X
Cables and Connectors
X
Front Shoulder Screw (ST only)
X
Cart Caster Locks
X
Control Module Securement to Cart
X
Electrical Safety Checks (e.g., leakage current)
X
Control Module: Before each use, inspect the flexible vacuum source tube and connector for damage.
Do not use the vacuum source tube if it shows signs of damage.
Cart: Before starting the procedure, set the locks on the wheels and verify the cart is secure by pushing
and pulling on the handle.
Assembly: At least once a month, inspect the thumbscrews that attach the control module to the cart.
Ensure the screws are properly tightened.
Holster: Before use, inspect the holster electrical cable and cable connector for damage. Do not use the
holster if wires are exposed or the outer cover is broken. After cleaning and disinfection per the included
instructions in Chapter 7: Cleaning and Disinfection, ensure the front shoulder screw is tight. If necessary,
tighten the screw with a coin.
Unpacking/Assembling the Mammotome revolve Control Module
To unpack, lift the control module from the box and remove the protective wrapping.
Items included in shipping box:
o Mammotome revolve Dual Vacuum-Assisted Biopsy Control Module
o Safety Information Booklet
o Power Cord
o Saline Pole
o Flexible Vacuum Source Tube