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3 Before
Use
3. Before Use
3.1 Intended Use
E-connect S is a cordless endodontic treatment motorized handpiece with root
canal measuring capability. It can be used to enlarge canals while monitoring the
position of the file tip inside the canal. It can be used as a low-speed motorized
handpiece and device for measuring canal length.
This device must only be used in hospital environments, clinics or dental
offices by qualified dental personnel and not used in the oxygen-rich environment.
3.2 Contraindications
The integrated apex locator of the E-connect S is contraindicated in cases
where patient/user carry medical implants such as pace makers or cochlear
implants etc.
Do not use the device for implants or other non-endodontic dental procedures.
Safety and effectiveness have not been established in pregnant women and
children.
WARNING
Read the following warnings before use:
1. The device must not be placed in humid surroundings or anywhere where it can
come into contact with any type of liquids.
2. Do not expose the device to direct or indirect heat sources. The device must be
operated and stored in a safe environment.
3. The device requires special precautions with regard to electromagnetic
compatibility (EMC) and must be installed and operated in strict compliance with the
EMC information. In particular, do not use the device in the vicinity of fluorescent
lamps, radio transmitters, remote controls and do not use this system near the
active HF Surgical Equipment in the hospital. Portable RF communications
equipment (including peripherals such as antenna cables and external antennas)
should be used no closer than 30 cm (12 inches) to any part of the E-connect S,
including cables specified by the manufacturer. Otherwise, degradation of the
performance of this equipment could result. Do not charge, operate or store at high
temperatures. Comply with the specified operating and storage conditions.
4. Gloves and a rubber dam are compulsory during treatment.
5. If irregularities occur in the device during treatment, switch it off. Contact the
agency.
6. Never open or repair the device yourself
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otherwise, void the warranty.
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