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EPIC V-Series User Manual P/N 5400430 Rev. A

Founded in 1986, BIOLASE, Inc. specializes in lasers for medicine 
and dentistry that feature proprietary and patented technologies for   
performing minimally invasive surgeries, reducing pain and improving 
clinical results. 

Only BIOLASE combines the leading laser technology – continuously 
improved through ongoing clinical R&D and engineering – with 
unmatched training, practice integration support and service.

 

About BiolAse

BIOLASE, Inc.
4 Cromwell
Irvine, CA 92618 USA
949.361.1200 
888.424.6527
biolase.com

MT Promedt Consulting GmbH
Altenhofstrasse 80
D-66386 St. Ingbert/Germany
+49 6894 581020
mt-procons.com

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ComfortPulse, WaterLase, and WaterLase iPlus are either trademarks or registered trademarks of BIOLASE, 
Incorporated in the United States and/or other countries. All other trademarks are property of their registered 
owners. Subject to change without notice.

User Manual

EPIC V-Series User Manual P/N 5400430 Rev. A

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Summary of Contents for epic V series

Page 1: ...EPIC V Series User Manual P N 5400430 Rev A User Manual...

Page 2: ...e Use Tips 7 2 8 Surgical Handpiece Assembly 7 2 9 Deep Tissue Handpiece Optional Accessory 10 3 Safety 11 3 1 Precautions 11 3 2 Safety Instructions 11 3 3 Safety Features 12 Energy Monitor 12 System...

Page 3: ...aser Console Off 24 5 Specifications 25 5 1 General 25 5 2 Electrical 25 5 3 Laser 25 5 4 Other Light Sources 26 6 Contraindications Warnings Precautions 27 6 1 Contraindications 27 6 2 Warnings and P...

Page 4: ...eam Sterilization for Surgical Handpiece Single Use Tips Tip Initiation Block 37 Cleaning the Deep Tissue Handpiece 37 8 3 Installing Replacing the Console Battery Pack 38 8 4 Changing the Wireless Fo...

Page 5: ...are designed and optimized for different applications The device is activated by means of a wireless footswitch The EPIC V Series is restricted to sale by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian an...

Page 6: ...t Welcome Letter BIOLASE store information Quick Setup Guide Guide to Online Training Product Registration Card Tip User Guide Limited Warranty Information 10 Laser Warning Sign 11 Tip Initiation Kit...

Page 7: ...ly or an internal replaceable lithium ion battery pack 14 4V 2 9 Ah 2 3 CONTROL PANEL ITEM ITEM DESCRIPTION CONTROL Button Turns the controls and display on and off places the unit into STANDBY or REA...

Page 8: ...BER OPTIC CONNECTION Only install the fiber optic cable while the laser console is turned off The fiber optic cable is attached to the console by inserting the optical access plug Figure 2 2 into the...

Page 9: ...e distal end of the Handpiece as far as it will go then tighten by turning clockwise Figure 2 7 Bend the metal cannula according to the specific procedure requirements Figure 2 10 NOTE To provide prop...

Page 10: ...ly Figure 2 5 Surgical Handpiece Assembly fully assembled Figure 2 6 Disconnect the Handpiece from the fiber optic assembly by pressing both buttons at the base of the Fiber Shaft Tip Assembly Figure...

Page 11: ...Correct Bend Incorrect Bend Figure 2 9 When installing the tip make sure it is seated properly thread correctly Figure 2 10 Bending the tip cannula WARNING When the aiming beam is not present or has a...

Page 12: ...able shield is for single use only to avoid cross contamination Dispose of when treatment session is completed Figure 2 15 Deep Tissue Handpiece Remove Red Cap Dust Cover from the Deep Tissue Handpiec...

Page 13: ...tion should also be drawn to the danger of ignition of endogenous gases All persons present in the operatory must wear protective laser eyewear NOTE For replacement or additional protective laser eyew...

Page 14: ...tal mirrors If aimed directly at these surfaces the laser beam will reflect and create a potential hazard CAUTION Be aware that the metal plastic cannula on the tips may become hot during use Avoid co...

Page 15: ...the laser in sleep mode by pressing and holding the Control button on the front panel does not re set the Access Key Code Turn the Power Switch OFF O only when the system will not be in use for a lon...

Page 16: ...ector should be wired to the normally closed switch sensing the opening of a door and turning the laser console off when the switch is open To override this feature don t connect the plug Figure 3 4 R...

Page 17: ...tem 3 4 SAFETY CLASSIFICATION The following safety classifications are applicable to the device Laser Radiation Class 4 Aiming Beam Class 2 Type of protections against electrical shock Class 1 Degree...

Page 18: ...harge and the unit will go into sleep mode with the screen off after 5 minutes if the power supply is plugged in but turned OFF O at the Power Switch the battery will still charge but at a slower rate...

Page 19: ...at the rear of the console to the ON I position The BIOLASE logo screen will appear Figure 4 1 After three 3 seconds the EPIC V Series Welcome screen will be displayed Figure 4 2 Figure 4 1 Figure 4...

Page 20: ...ble only by authorized BIOLASE Service Representatives Restore to Factory Default Settings Wireless Menu Access to Pairing Screens Figure 4 5 4 4 PAIRING THE FOOTSWITCH TO THE LASER CONSOLE Verify tha...

Page 21: ...console has been lost Figure 4 7 press the green PAIR button Figure 4 7 3 The message that PAIRING WILL NOW BEGIN will appear press the green check mark to continue Figure 4 8 Figure 4 8 4 To complete...

Page 22: ...nto READY mode unless you have chosen a treatment module on the HOME screen first 4 6 ENTERING READY OR STANDBY MODES Press and release the Control Button to place the laser console into either READY...

Page 23: ...wireless RF interference from other sources such as cell phones or microwaves To improve the signal strength reposition either the footswitch or the laser console until the signal indicator achieves...

Page 24: ...CP1 100 microseconds 200 microseconds 33 CP2 1 millisecond 1 millisecond 50 P3 20 milliseconds 20 milliseconds 50 CP Comfort Pulse P3 Pulsed Mode which is the standard for most diode lasers currently...

Page 25: ...EPIC V Series User Manual pg 23 5400430 Rev A 4 11 USING THE EPIC V SERIES TOUCH SCREEN DISPLAY Figure 4 15...

Page 26: ...d the selected Procedure for two 2 seconds Parameters for that procedure will be changed and saved the laser console will beep when the adjusted settings are saved Figure 4 16 4 13 TURN THE LASER CONS...

Page 27: ...ternal Fuses None Main Control Power Switch Remote Interruption Remote Interlock Disable Control Emergency Stop Button Battery Lithium Ion Rechargeable 14 4V 2 9Ah DC Power Supply Module 12V DC 5A 5 3...

Page 28: ...20kHz for reference Spot size Surgical Handpiece 400 m maximum in contact mode Deep Tissue Handpiece 30 mm diameter 7 1 cm2 area NOHD 4 77 meters Beam Divergence 8 22 per side angle Standard Fiber Ca...

Page 29: ...is device to sale by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian for Canine Feline Equine and Avian use Eyewear All personnel inside the operatory must wear appropriate laser eyewear protection for the...

Page 30: ...gs pulse duration and interval settings mode of operation as well as the accessories e g tip type and other procedural requirements Closely observe and monitor clinical effects and use your judgment t...

Page 31: ...marginal and inter dental gingival and epithelial lining of free gingiva and the following specific indications Gingivectomy Troughing Currettage Excision Frenectomy Implant Recovery Perio Pockets Pu...

Page 32: ...the block still firing until just before the tip is out of the block Figure 7 4 Figure 7 4 Press the footswitch to activate the laser into the air once you will see a white flash or the tip will glow...

Page 33: ...ly only to the 300 m and 400 m tips To store your personal preferred settings for any procedure A Follow steps 1 and 2 above B Enter the new values C Touch and hold the Procedure name for more than 2...

Page 34: ...0ms 50 E4 YES 7 PERIO POCKETS CP2 1 6 W 0 80W 1 0ms 1 0ms 50 E3 NO 8 PULPOTOMY CW 0 10W 0 10W N A N A N A E4 YES 9 CROWN LENGTHENING CP1 2 7W 0 90W 0 20ms 0 10ms 33 E4 YES 10 INFECTED POCKETS CP2 1 6...

Page 35: ...melanin concentration darker skin types Although patients with darker fur or coat colors may feel more discomfort during treatment this may be alleviated by moving the Handpiece defocusing the energy...

Page 36: ...ent Size Color Setting Time seconds Energy J Avian N A Dark 1 0W 300 300 Avian N A Light 2 0W 300 600 Equine N A Dark 3 0W 300 900 Equine N A Light 5 0W 300 1500 Feline N A Dark 1 0W 300 300 Feline N...

Page 37: ...rgy or heat at the site of the implant Do not apply ointments creams lotions or heating lotion patches at or in close proximity to the site of treatment Do not apply therapies prior to treatment that...

Page 38: ...iohazard medical waste Sharps container Handpieces are reusable and must be cleaned and sterilized between patients to avoid cross contamination Cleaning and Disinfecting Instructions for the Surgical...

Page 39: ...and tip initiation block follow these step by step instructions Place the Handpiece fiber tips and tip initiation block in separate single wrap self seal autoclave pouches Remove autoclave tray and th...

Page 40: ...rst use you should fully charge the battery at least 3 hours Once the battery is charged unplug the power cord from the wall outlet and the console The unit will run on battery power alone See Section...

Page 41: ...LWAYS be handled carefully and never banged jarred jolted dropped or knocked Do not transport the unit unless it is completely packaged inside its shipping box If you have any questions regarding tran...

Page 42: ...SE respects the intellectual property of others and we ask our users to do the same EPIC V Series software is protected by copyright and other intellectual property laws This product contains propriet...

Page 43: ...unk Fiber Error 9 Lost Footswitch Communication Wireless Interference Reposition console or FS to improve communication Error 10 Emergency Switch E Switch Pressed Press E Switch Again Error 11 Remote...

Page 44: ...0 Rev A APPENDIX A DEFINITION OF SYMBOLS ON LABELING Symbols Description Manufacturer Date of Manufacture Catalog Part Number Product Serial Number Refer to User Manual Type B Applied Part The applied...

Page 45: ...itch and laser console comply with Part 15 of FCC Rules regarding unlicensed transmissions Location Bottom of Footswitch FCC Label Lists Federal Communication Commission and Industry Canada registrati...

Page 46: ...EE Waste Electrical and Electronic Recycle Lithium Ion battery as regulated Do not throw in trash bin DC Power USB Remote Interlock Label Identifies input ports Power Input Rating 12 Volts Direct Curr...

Page 47: ...tatement Federal Law restricts this device to sale by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian for Canine Feline Equine and Avian use Atmospheric Pressure Limitations Fragile Handle with care Keep D...

Page 48: ...onto the battery Do not expose the battery to water or salt water or allow the battery to get wet 2 Do not disassemble or modify the battery The battery contains safety and protection devices which if...

Page 49: ...ury When charging the battery either use a specified battery charger or otherwise ensure that the battery charging conditions specified are met Do not attach the batteries to a power supply plug or di...

Page 50: ...e it may damage the performance of the battery or reduce its life expectancy and if the device causes an abnormal current to flow it may cause the battery to become hot rupture or ignite and cause ser...

Page 51: ...iation kit 6400311 Deep Tissue Handpiece 6400310 Deep Tissue Handpiece protective covers qty 20 6400485 Peel off clear screen covers qty 30 6400457 Lithium ion battery pack for console 6400463 Battery...

Page 52: ...EPIC V Series User Manual pg 50 5400430 Rev A Endo BIOLASE p n Description 7400015 EZTIP Endo Kit E2 20mm 7400021 200 m core diameters qty 30...

Page 53: ...l interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or televis...

Page 54: ...t Biolase BIOLASE Inc 4 Cromwell Irvine CA 92618 USA 949 361 1200 888 424 6527 biolase com MT Promedt Consulting GmbH Altenhofstrasse 80 D 66386 St Ingbert Germany 49 6894 581020 mt procons com Copyri...

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