PCD® mixer and delivery system
An all-in-one mixer and delivery system, the PCD® (Precision Cement Delivery) system offers ease of use, desired cement consistency and an opportunity for improved procedural efficiency.
Features
Mixing
- Manual mixing blade blends components together to form desired viscosity in approximately one minute
- Streamlined transfer of mixed cement to delivery cartridge
Delivery
- Hand-operated, allowing precise delivery of mixed cement with 0.4cc per full turn1
- Delivery cartridge and extension tube help provide radiation safety with more than 35cm in total length
- Provides 9cc of deliverable cement2
Pour powder and monomer into funnel
Attach mixing blade and lock into place
Mix cement in an up-and-down motion while rotating the mixing handle
Remove hand mixer: push grey button inward, rotate clockwise, then pull handle straight up and out of mixing chamber
Lock the delivery cartridge with the extension tube attached onto the mixing chamber by rotating counter-clockwise
Transfer and prime system by turning the base of the mixing chamber clockwise
References
- Cement per Turn Calculations document
- Data on file
Disclaimer
Bone cement: serious adverse events, some with fatal outcome, associated with the use of bone cements for vertebroplasty, kyphoplasty and sacroplasty include myocardial infarction, cardiac arrest, cerebrovascular accident, pulmonary embolism and cardiac embolism. Although it is rare, some adverse events have been known to occur beyond a year or more postoperatively. Additional risks exist with the use of bone cement. Please see the IFU for a complete list of potential risks.
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