Components of device

Question 1

Relieva Flex Sinus Guide Catheter

Answer 1

Flex consists of:
o A soft atraumatic blue tip
o Clear distal end
o Non-malleable steel shaft
o Colored bands to indicate target sinus and tip angle
 The tips are S0, F70, M90, and M110
 Proximal suction hub with suction tubing

Question 2

Relieva Sidekick Sinus Guide Catheter Handle – Low Profile

Answer 2

Sidekick is:
o A malleable instrument with
o Press-fit connector and
o Flange feature

Question 3

Relieva Ultirra Sinus Balloon Catheter

Answer 3

Ultirra consists of:
o Non-compliant balloon that reaches its stated size at 8atm and maximum inflation at 12atm
o Yellow green endoscopic marker indicating the proximal edge of the balloon
o Two white endoscopic markers 1cm and 2cm from the proximal edge of the balloon
o White shaft markers indicating the location of the balloon within the guide catheter
o Strain relief indicates balloon size. Balloon sizes are:
 5, 6, and 7mm x 16mm
 7mm x 24mm
o An in-line port for Relieva Luma Sentry and irrigation
o A side port, marked with a “B”, for the Acclarent Inflation Device

• Ultirra is packaged with Balloon Insertion Stylet and Irrigation Tubing

Question 4

Acclarent Balloon Inflation Device

Answer 4

The BID consists of:
o Pressure gauge marked in 2 atmosphere increments
o Syringe barrel with white markings that indicate fluid volume
o Lock lever that engages or disengages the piston handle
o Piston handle that aspirates fluid into the barrel and inflates the balloon

Question 5

Acclarent SE Inflation Device

Answer 5

The SEID consists of:
o Pressure gauge marked in 2 atmosphere increments
o Clear barrel with markings indicating fill line, fill markers, and vacuum lines
o Knob that aspirates fluid into the barrel and inflates the sinus balloon
o Unlock Button that unlocks and locks the knob

Question 6

Relieva Luma Sentry Sinus Illumination System

Answer 6

The Luma Sentry System:
o Disposable
o 100cm long
o 0.035” in diameter
o 20 degree shaped distal tip
o Light lens that doesn’t exceed body temperature
o Black markers, spaced 5cm apart, to indicate the distance the distal tip extends beyond the guide catheter tip

• The Luma Sentry System includes:
o Removable connector
o Purple re-usable Relieva Luma Light Guide Cable with light source adapters

Question 7

Relieva Spin Plus Balloon Sinuplasty System

Answer 7

Spin Plus System consists of:
o Sinus Guide Catheter Tips for Sphenoid, Maxillary, and Frontal
o Purple Guide Tip Release Button to exchange and reorient the Guide Catheter
o Gripping Features and Handle Markers
o Gray Wire Slider advances/retracts the Relieva Luma Sentry Sinus Illumination System
o White Wire Spinner rotates the tip of Luma Sentry
o Purple Balloon Slider advances/retracts balloon catheter and lists balloon size
 The distal tip of balloon catheter consists of four irrigation jets; 3 on the side and 1 on the distal blue tip
 Balloon sizes are 5 and 6mm x 16mm
 Non-compliant balloon reaches its stated size at 8atm and maximum inflation at 12atm
 Yellow-green endoscopic marker indicates the proximal edge of the balloon
 Two white endoscopic markers 1cm and 2cm from the proximal edge of the balloon
o Sinus Illumination System and Purple Connector
o Gray Inflation Luer
o White Irrigation Connector
o Suction Port with clear suction tubing

Question 8

Relieva Circa Ethmoid Punch

Answer 8

Circa consists of:
o	Sheath with an atraumatic blue tip
o	4mm diameter by 7mm long screw 
o	Gray sheath slider
o	Light purple dial to engage screw
o	Dark purple trigger to advance punch 
o	A tissue removal accessory tool

Question 9

Inspira AIR Balloon Dilation System

Answer 9

Inspira consists of:
o Non-compliant balloon that reaches its stated size at 5atm with maximum inflation pressure dependent on balloon selected
o Strain relief indicating balloon size. Balloon sizes are:
 5, 7, 8.5mm x 24mm
 10, 12, 14, 16mm x 40mm
o Side port for the Acclarent Inflation Device
o In-line port dedicated to the Airway Stylet
o Airway Stylet is optional, made of stainless steel core wire and contains an atraumatic tip

Question 10

Relieva Scout® Multi-Sinus Dilation System

Answer 10

SMS consists of two portions:

• SMS Handle:
o Low-profile rail with black marker bands 1cm and 2cm from the ball tip
o Gray collar with white collar stop for sinus selection
o Gray wire slider advances/retracts the sinus illumination wire
o Purple Balloon Slider advances/retracts the balloon
o Non-compliant 6mm x 24mm balloon reaches its stated size at 8atm and maximum inflation at 12atm
o Yellow-green endoscopic marker indicates the proximal edge of the balloon
o Two white endoscopic markers 1cm and 2cm from the proximal edge of the balloon
o Balloon Catheter can be inflated on the rail or sinus illumination system
o Clear luer connector attaches to the Acclarent Inflation Device
o Purple sinus illumination system luer for light guide attachment

• Angle Selection Tool:
o Right/Left Handed Surgeon Indicators
o Sinus Indicator Dial
o Shaping Arm

Question 11

Acclarent AERA® Eustachian Tube Balloon Dilation System

Answer 11

The AERA System consists of two portions:

• The Acclarent AERA Eustachian Tube Balloon Catheter:
o 2mm distal atraumatic bulb tip
o Non-compliant 6mm x 16mm balloon that reaches maximum inflation at 12atm with recommended inflation time of 2 minutes
o Shaft and endoscopic markers to aid in balloon placement
o Actuator for advancing/retracting balloon catheter
o Proximal vent cap and inflation port

• The Acclarent AERA Eustachian Tube Guide Catheter:
o 55 degree angled tip
o Rigid shaft
o Proximal hub