Elefant® Suction Irrigation
Device
The Elefant Suction Irrigation Device meets the need for an easy to use, ergonomic irrigation/suction device that effectively irrigates and provides good visibility of the operative field. As a single-use device, Elefant is a cost-effective solution with no associated resterilization costs and no risk of cross-contamination
Elefant® Suction Irrigation Device Brief Statement
Indication
The Elefant suction/irrigation device is intended for use in laparoscopic procedures as an operating tool with irrigation and suction capabilities. It is a single use device designed for introduction and use through a properly-sized trocar.
Contraindications
The Elefant Suction Irrigation Device is contraindicated for use in patients with the following conditions:
- Any existing contraindications to laparoscopic procedures
- The evaluation of the allergic background of a patient is the health care professional’s responsibility
Precautions
This type of device must only be used by trained professionals.
This device is not intended to generate high pressure. The maximal pressure tolerated for the Elefant suction/irrigation device is 0.6 bar.
Reuse of this single use product may create a potential risk to the user. Reprocessing, cleaning, disinfection and sterilization may compromise product characteristics which in turn create an additional risk of physical harm to or infection of the patient.