Bone marrow biopsy needle SELECTIVE

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Bone Marrow Biopsy and Aspiration are essential for some hematological diseases. The Bone Marrow Aspiration has been developed in 1935 by W. Dameshek, while only in the year 1958 (McFarland W., Dameshek W.), and later improved in 1971 (K. Jamshidi), a needle was introduced in the market which made the bone marrow biopsy easier: Since then a great use of this technique started. The bone marrow biopsy needle has been improved by a further device invented Dr Vito Burgio in 1992. Whistle tip needle. Sliding screw depth control device with millimetric scale. Anatomic handle for fi ngers position. Removable stylet with whistle point perfectly coupled at the cannula tip. DIRECTIONS FOR USE Bone marrow aspiration device (ST) and bone marrow explanation device (STE). Non-pyrogenic. Single use. Remove the needle protection and set the cannula lenght by turning the ring. Needle lenght scale is shown in milimeters. Check stylet mobility unscrewing and lifting a cap and then screw it back in housing. Grip the needle and place it on patient's sternum or iliac chest. Push through the skin and keep on pushing, twisting left and right, till bone marrow cavity is reached at the preset needle lenght. Unscrew the cap and remove completely the stylet. Connect a syringe to the needle luer and aspirate. PRECAUTIONS The procedure is considered only as a help guide. Each physician should evaluate the procedure here described according to its experience and type of need. Is a single use device. Zamar disclaims any liability for reuse of this device.