Users Manual
12 | iASSIST 2-Pod Version Surgical Technique
3.3 Pod Assembly
To clip and unclip a Pod on any of the iASSIST Knee
instruments (except the calibration jig) with the user
interface of the Pod facing upwards;
1. Identify the nose on the narrow side of the Pod and
insert it in the corresponding recess.
2. Clip the other side of the Pod on the instrument
until the spring holder engages. The system
will automatically monitor any improper
physical connections between the Pods and the
instruments.
Figure 3.3
Assembling a Pod to an Instrument
3. To unclip the Pod, press on the locking lever and
pull on the Pod to disengage the spring holder.
Warning: Throughout the surgery, always
ensure that the Pods are properly assembled
to their corresponding instruments before use.
Figure 3.5 Clipping and Unclipping Pods