3 Description
Introduction
The Dominant Flex is a high-quality suction pump� It is powered by a piston/cylinder system
and provides maximum suction performance for many suctioning needs� The Dominant Flex's
option of three selectable flow rates gives flexibility depending on surgeon preference� It
ideally combines easy handling and cleaning with safety features to ensure optimal operation�
You can choose from a comprehensive range of accessories from Medela to configure the
pump to many medical applications� The device should not be used adjacent to or stacked
with other equipment� If adjacent or stacked use is necessary, the device should be observed
to verify normal operation in the configuration in which it will be used�
Intended use / indications
Intended Use of the Dominant Flex suction pump is the creation of a constant vacuum in the
range of 0 to -95 kPa� This vacuum can be used for all applications in the hospital, clinic and
doctors practice which require a vacuum in this setting such as: general surgery, liposuction,
endoscopy, epicardial ablation, nasopharyngeal suction, neurosurgery, OPCAB, vacuum
assisted cesarian/delivery and wound drainage�
Intended user
The Dominant Flex should only be operated by properly trained staff� These persons must not
be hard of hearing or deaf and must have adequate visual faculty� The training should be
refreshed at least once a year�
Intended patient population
The Dominant Flex is intended to be used on patients only exhibiting conditions as described
in the indications for use�
Important note
Compliance with proper surgical procedures and techniques is the responsibility of the
physician� Each physician must evaluate the appropriateness of the treatment based on
his own knowledge and experience�
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