Laparoscopy Support

Designed to provide an extra hand, the Laparostat conveniently holds a laparoscopic camera static,

yet allows the surgeon to manipulate it by hand with speed and accuracy. It can be quickly connected

or disconnected to a laparoscope and does not restrict the range of motion. This innovative product is

The Laparostat connects to the end of the Assist Positioning Arm and holds the laparoscope static in

any position. The clamp has two notches sized for quickly grasping or releasing standard 5mm or 10mm

diameter laparoscopes. The Laparostat functions as a mini-arm and allows complete range of possible

SeeDOS Code 811-060 : Laparostat Kit including : Positioning Arm S ( 1 ) Rail Adapter- 90 degrees ( 1 ) Laparostat ( 1 ) Disposable Positioning Arm Covers ( 24 )

SeeDOS Code 610-946 : Disposable positioning arm covers ( pack of 24 ) : Sterile 25.4 tapered to 5.1 x 147cm (10" tapered to 2" x 58" ) telescopically-folded

The Laparostat holds a laparoscope and attaches into positioning arm.

For illustration purposes only, positioning arm and Laparostat may be shown without a cover.

Always place a cover over device to protect patients and users from cross-contamination.

Do not use if device appears damaged.
Positioning Arm Only: Forces exceeding 20lbs. ( 9.07kg ) may move positioning arm when fully locked.
Do not lubricate device.

Attaching Positioning Arm and Laparostat

1. Attach positioning arm by turning base handle fully into attachment point.

2. Rotate lever to a desired position. Push base handle lever down to secure positioning arm.

3. Loosen Quick-Mount lock on positioning arm.

4. Insert Laparostat into Quick-Mount, ensuring pin is engaged into locating feature.

5. Tighten Quick-Mount lock on positioning arm to secure.

6. Place cover over positioning arm and Laparostat, using proper sterile technique (See positioning arm cover instruction).

7. Orient positioning arm to desired position. Use exacting lever to tighten arm.

8. For initial starting position, center telescoping section of Laparostat and position clamp.
Reposition laparoscope by grasping the Laparostat at the clamp.

Optional Starting Positions :

9. Attach clamp to laparoscope as close to camera body as possible, taking care to avoid puncturing cover. Ensure laparoscope is secure.

Cleaning and Disinfecting

Users of this product have an obligation and responsibility to provide the highest degree of infection control to patients, co-workers and themselves.
To avoid cross-contamination, follow infection control policies established by your facility.
Do not place in mechanical washer.
Do not autoclave or immerse.
Sterility of positioning arm and Laparostat can only be achieved by using sterile positioning arm cover.

1. After each use, discard single-use, disposable components.

2. Wipe all surfaces with common germicidal or antiseptic wipe, such as alcohol.

Always place a cover over device to protect patients and users from cross-contamination.