9
LED LIGHTSOURCE
1. INTRODUCTION
Congratulations on the purchase of your new SSL-2000 Light Source! This user-friendly LED light source is a high
efficiency light source utilizing state of-the-art superior illumination technology. It offers a variety of features such as:
• 6500º K daylight brightness for good color definition
• Quiet operation
• Long life, 50,000 hrs.
• Compact and light weight
• Pulse-width Modulation (PWM) Electrical Dimming
This section of the manual will help you to install the device and optimally integrate it with other components of
your system. It will also instruct you how to operate the LED Light Source and how to keep it clean. It will give you
maintenance and service guidelines as well as recommendations for best performance results.
1.1 INDICATIONS FOR USE: The LED Light Source is used to illuminate the site of surgery during minimally invasive
surgical procedures. The light is transmitted from the light source through a fiber optic cable and a scope.
2. WARNINGS
To prevent fire or electric shock, do not open or expose the LED light source unit to rain or moisture. Refer all servicing to
qualified personnel only.
Not suitable for use in presence of flammable anesthetic mixture with air or with oxygen or nitrate oxide.
To prevent any potential electro-magnetic interference, do not use any kind of cellular phone near the
light source.
This product should be used only with type BF endoscopic instruments which have been certified
according to IEC 601-1 for medical equipment and IEC 601-2-18 for endoscopic equipment.
Caution:
This product is not provided as sterile.
Caution:
All devices connecting to the LED Light Source must be classified as medical equipment. When
additional information processing equipment is connected to the LED Light Source, the operator must
determine that all equipment complies with the appropriate end-product standards (such as IEC 60950
or IEC 60065 and the Standard for Medical System, IEC 60601-1-1).
Caution:
The LED Light source can cause permanent eye damage if viewed directly with unprotected eye.
To reduce the chance of eye damage, set the intensity control always to the minimum level and plug the
fiber optic cable into the unit before turning on the power.
EQUIPMENT CONNECTION
Caution:
The fiber optic cable must be a NON-CONDUCTIVE CABLE. It should not have conductive
shielding or any other conductive connection between the patient and equipment. Such connection will
impair safety of the equipment. It must be rinsed free of soaking/disinfectant solution and dried before
plugging into the LED light source receptacle. Ensure the optical surface is clean before engaging into the
light source.
