Biolase Epic, User Manual

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BASE CONSOLE
The base console is portable, contains the diode laser and all the elements which power the laser, and
has a touchscreen which allows the user to navigate from screen to screen, select procedures, enter
and/or change settings, etc. (Figure
5
.1).
CONTROL BUTTON
:
Activates the controls and console display; places the laser into Standby, Ready , or Sleep mode.
LED Indicators:
Amber = Standby mode
Green = Ready mode
Blinking green = Laser is firing
Blinking blue = Pairing active
FIBER DELIVERY SYSTEM
The fiber delivery system (Figure 5 .2) consists
of the Fiber Optic Cable, the reusable
Handpiece, and the fiber Tips, and transmits
laser radiation from the laser console through
the Handpiece and fiber Tips to the target
tissue. The laser ships from the factory with the
Fiber Optic Cable already attached to the base
console.
HANDPIECE
The Handpiece (Figure 5 .3) is re-usable . It is
a conduit for delivering the optical energy
produced by the laser to the treatment site and
must be cleaned and sterilized between
patients to avoid cross-contamination
(See Section 9).
Figure
5
.2
Figure
5
.3
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Equipment Description
Epic Hygiene User Manual