DENTSPLY Cavitron, Directions For Use Manual

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DIRECTIONS FOR USE
ENGLISH
INDICATIONS FOR USE
Cavitron
®
inserts are to be used with magnetostrictive
ultrasonic scalers to perform:
• All general supra and subgingival scaling applications.
• Periodontal debridement for all types of periodontal diseases.
• Endodontic Procedures.
CONTRAINDICATIONS
• Cavitron inserts should not be used for restorative dental
procedures involving condensation of amalgam.
WARNING
• Tips with high usage which exceed the warranty period
should be discarded to avoid possible in-use breakage and
possible injury.
• Handle insert with care. Improper handling of insert,
specifically the insert tip, may result in injury and/or cross
contamination.
• It is strongly recommended that this insert be used in
accordance with the current CDC Guidelines for Infection
Control in dental healthcare settings.
• Failure to follow properly validated sterilization processes and
approved aseptic techniques for Cavitron inserts may result
in cross contamination.
PRECAUTIONS
• It is the responsibilty of the Dental Healthcare Professional
to determine the approriate uses of this product and to
understand:
• The health of each patient;
• The dental procedures being undertaken;
• The applicable industry and government agency
recommendations for the infection control in dental