Keeler Z Series, Instructions For Use Manual

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KSL-Z by KEELER
• After removal of the LED, do not touch the Slit Lamp LED electrical contacts and patient
simultaneously.
• The owner of the instrument is responsible for training personnel in its correct use.
• Ensure the instrument or instrument table is placed on a level and stable surface.
• Use only genuine Keeler approved parts and accessories or device safety and performance
may be compromised.
• Shut down after every use. In case the dust cover is used: risk of overheating.
• For indoor use only (protect from moisture).
• Electrical equipment can be affected by electromagnetic interference. If this occurs whilst
using this equipment, switch the unit off and reposition.
• Do not touch accessible connectors and the patient simultaneously.
• Before use, the Slit Lamp should be allowed to adjust to the ambient room temperature for
several hours. This is especially important when the unit has been stored or transported in a
cold environment; this can cause severe condensation to develop on the optical elements.
Before use, the Slit Lamp should be allowed to adjust to the ambient
room temperature for several hours. This is especially important when the
unit has been stored or transported in a cold environment; this can cause
severe condensation to develop on the optical elements.
2.3 CONTRAINDICATION
There is no restriction to patient population this device can be used with other than those
outlined in the contra-indications stated below.
Slit lamps can produce discomfort in some photophobic patients due to the high illumination.
Additionally patients must be co-operative and capable of sitting upright for the duration of
the examination, therefore the technique may not be suitable for patients who are unable to sit
upright for long periods of time or those with limited neck and back mobility.
3. CLEANING AND DISINFECTION INSTRUCTIONS
Before any cleaning of the instrument or the base unit, ensure the power
lead is disconnected.
Only manual non-immersion cleaning as described should be used for this instrument. Do not
autoclave or immerse in cleaning fl uids. Always disconnect power supply from source before
cleaning.
1. Wipe the external surface with a clean absorbent, non-shedding cloth dampened with
de-ionised water / detergent solution (2% detergent by volume) or water / isopropyl
alcohol solution (70% IPA by volume). Avoid optical surfaces.
2. Ensure that excess solution does not enter the instrument. Use caution to ensure cloth is
not saturated with solution.