User Instruction Manual V1.01 (Rev.998 2010)
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Safety Information
Safety First
Dermaray Laser is a powerful hand held Laser Device, it is a Class IIIb laser. It must
only be used in accordance to this user’s guide titled “Dermaray Laser User’s
Guide.” Incorrect usage of this device may be dangerous. User guides are replaced
from time to time; please download the latest user guide from;
www.dermaray.com/forms/dermaray-laser-manual.pdf
Safety precautions
Low Level Lasers produce no heat
– any heat felt is generated by the actual
electronic components. There is no evidence to suggest over exposure is possible
or side effects exist. However, it is recommended to abide by the suggested
exposure times. Longer exposure times may not produce better results from
treatment. If symptoms persist, please see your health care professional.
Eye and accidental eye over exposure should be avoided with laser therapy. Laser
light may cause permanent damage to your eyes. Damage may be cumulative, so
repetitive accidental exposure may cause long term problems.
Phototherapy programs are a suggestion and should be used as a guide only.
NOTE: Never repeat treatment more than once in a 24 hour period unless under
direct medical supervision. Other precautions include;
Please follow these instructions carefully to minimize health risks and
damage to property.
Dermaray - Laser emits intense Laser Radiation which is dangerous to the
eye.
Never operate without laser safety goggles. Your must wear the supplied
safety goggles at all times. When possible, also keep your eyes closed,
particularly if treating the scalp or face.
Any person in the vicinity of the device must also wear safety goggles,
particularly if assisting the patient.
Never look directly into the light with your eyes open (even with goggles.)
If treating your face, keep eyes closed and goggles on at all times.
Perform irradiation only as described in the operating instructions or as
recommended by a health care professional.
Never use the appliance in the bath tub or other wet areas.
Never use a damaged product or damaged power supply.
Do not perform laser phototherapy after photosensitizing of the skin by
cosmetics, foods or medicine etc.
