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Handling and Implantation
Opening the Package
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CAUTION
Risk to sterility
The inner blister must not come into contact with non-sterile instruments or be
touched by persons who are not wearing sterile gloves.
Step
Figure
Action
2
In the sterile area:
Packaging composition
The lead and its accessories are sealed in two blisters, one within the other, and
sterilized with ethylene oxide. As a result, the inner blister is also sterile on the
outside.
You can remove the inner blister by using a standard aseptic technique and place it
in the sterile field.
How to open the package
To open, proceed as follows:
Step
Figure
Action
1
In the non-sterile area:
open the outer blister by peeling
off the paper seal in the direction
of the arrow.
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Remove the sterile inner
blister by using the gripping
tab.
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Open the inner blister by
peeling off the paper seal in
the direction of the arrow.