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Emprint Ablation System TM
ALERT PROCEDURES
WITH THERMOSPHERE
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TECHNOLOGY
Generator Reset Button RTP Temperature Display
Remote Temperature Probe Connector Port
High Efficiency Cable Connection Port
Power Controls
RTP Shutoff Enable Button
Treatment Time Controls
Alert Bank
Ablation START/STOP Button
Generator ON/OFF Button
Alert & Alarm
Cause
Remediation
Antenna Not Identified
Meaning: When an antenna is not properly connected this warning is activated. Generator Response: Generator will not start Microwave power.
Check connections between antenna and generator. Replace antenna if a secure connection doesn’t resolve alert state.
Meaning: Reflected power is unusually high. Generator Response: Microwave power delivery is disabled until the condition is resolved.
Indication that device was activated in the presence of air. Ensure antenna is placed in tissue before activation. If antenna is properly placed this may indicate antenna is damaged and should be replaced before proceeding. Clear the alarm by pressing RESET and continue the procedure.
Meaning: Internal Antenna temperature has exceeded limit. Generator Response: Microwave power is disabled until internal temperature drops below 45° C.
Ensure cooling system is turned on and saline flow is not obstructed. Clear the alarm by pressing RESET and continue the procedure.
Meaning: RTP shutoff feature was enabled and measured probe temperature has met or exceeded 45° C during ablation. Generator Response: Microwave power delivery is disabled.
When the measured probe temperature is below 45° C, clear the alarm by pressing RESET and continue the procedure.
Meaning: The generator has detected a fault. Generator Response: Power is disabled on this trip.
Restart generator. If issue persists, power off generator completely for 10 minutes. If issue persists after 10 minutes power off, consult Covidien sales and service department.
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Reflected Power Trip
+ Antenna Temperature Limit Exceeded
+ RTP Trip Alarm
+ General Warning
+ External Control
Meaning: External Control can only be accessed and activated by removing the EXTERNAL CONTROL PANEL and is for use by Covidien service personnel only.
Manual Operation
Meaning: The Manual Control function can only be accessed and activated by removing the cover on SERVICE PORT and is for use by Covidien service personnel only.
Switch is Closed
Meaning: The Switch Is Closed indicator illuminates while the START/STOP button or footswitch is actively being depressed.
Emprint Ablation System TM
SYSTEM SETUP REFERENCE GUIDE* 1
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WITH THERMOSPHERE
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antenna connector
black to black connection Turn on the EmprintTM generator.
Locate reusable cable (not sterile).
Connect reusable cable to generator.
Remove antenna from packaging.
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Open the clear pump head door.
Insert orange tubing section with arrow direction matching arrows on pump.
Close the pump head cover.
Remove the white cap from the IV bag spike.
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blue to blue connection
Insert bag spike into the port on a 1 L or larger sterile saline IV bag.
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Gently squeeze the sides of the chamber until half full of saline.
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Attach the antenna connector to the reusable cable.
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Activate pump action by pressing the Pump Activation Start/Stop Switch.
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Allow pump to prime antenna with fluid until no more air bubbles in tubing or IV.
Set generator to desired power setting.
Set generator to desired time setting.
Push START/STOP button to start ablation.
*Refer to EmprintTM Ablation System User’s Guide for complete setup Instructions.
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303-530-2300 [US]
BOULDER, CO 80301
800-255-8522 [T]
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Emprint Ablation System TM
WITH THERMOSPHERE
TM
TECHNOLOGY