INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE€¦ · Step 1. After the patient is draped, open the sterile pouch and remove...
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Step 1. After the patient is draped, open the sterile pouch and remove the CSR wrap. Unfold C-Armor ® and present to another sterile team member. Step 2. Remove the release paper located on the top, left, and right sides to expose the adhesive tape. Step 3. Center C-Armor ® on the surgical site or area of interest, and adhere to the patient drape above the sterile field line. (Note: C-Armor ® should be applied before electrocautery or suction tubing are placed to avoid interference.) Step 4. Exert pressure on the adhesive using your hand from within the pouch to avoid contamination. Step 5. When lateral imaging is required, release C-Armor ® fastener tabs by gasping the support structure using your thumb and index finger. Step 6. Separate the fasteners by applying counter pressure toward the table with the middle, ring, and small fingers. Step 7. Expand C-Armor ® to allow the C-Arm to rotate into the sterile pouch. Step 10. Rotate the C-Arm back to the vertical position, collapse C-Armor ® toward the table and reconnect the fasteners. Step 8. Once the X-Ray tube is at the full lateral position, you may release C-Armor ® . C-Armor ® will hold its position above the sterile field line. Step 9. When lateral imaging is complete, grasp the support system and hold above the table height. INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE
Transcript of INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE€¦ · Step 1. After the patient is draped, open the sterile pouch and remove...
Step 1.After the patient is draped, open the sterile pouch and remove the CSR wrap. Unfold C-Armor® and present to another sterile team member.
Step 2.Remove the release paper located on the top, left, and right sides to expose the adhesive tape.
Step 3.Center C-Armor® on the surgical site or area of interest, and adhere to the patient drape above the sterile �eld line. (Note: C-Armor® should be applied before electrocautery or suction tubing are placed to avoid interference.)
Step 4.Exert pressure on the adhesive using your hand from within the pouch to avoid contamination.
Step 5.When lateral imaging is required, release C-Armor® fastener tabs by gasping the support structure using your thumb and index �nger.
Step 6.Separate the fasteners by applying counter pressure toward the table with the middle, ring, and small �ngers.
Step 7.Expand C-Armor® to allow the C-Arm to rotate into the sterile pouch.
Step 10.Rotate the C-Arm back to the vertical position, collapse C-Armor® toward the table and reconnect the fasteners.
Step 8.Once the X-Ray tube is at the full lateral position, you may release C-Armor®. C-Armor® will hold its position above the sterile �eld line.
Step 9.When lateral imaging is complete, grasp the support system and hold above the table height.
INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE
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Code Description
5523 C-Armor® Drape
5536 C-Armor® Kit/Pack
Quantity
Box of 12
Box of 12
Defend the Sterile Field
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1. Guidelines for Perioperative Practice (2015 AORN, Inc. Tech IV.a.1) AORN does not endorseany company’s products or services. AORN is a trademark of AORN, Inc.
C-Armor® is the only solution designed for procedures with multiple C-Arm swings, providing 5-sided protection
to maintain the sterile field, and reducing the need for excess materials needed throughout the procedure.
Recommended practice AORN 2015“Unsterile equipment...should be covered on the top, bottom, and sides with sterile
barrier materials before being introduced to or brought over a sterile field.”
