Sutter CURIS 36 0 00-01, Instructions For Use Manual

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CURIS
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Instructions for Use
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Subsequently activation is realized with the finger switch on the handle.
Connecting monopolar handles without finger switch, e.g. Sutter accessory REF
36 02 14:
To use monopolar handles without a finger switch, connect the connection cable
to the socket (28) on the front of the device (see illustration, above left) and
connect the foot switch (REF 36 01 10) to the socket (38) on the back of the
device (see illustration, below left).
Subsequently the foot switch is used for activation.
For all connections, please also note the information in chapter 4 and the
respective instructions for use for the accessories being used.
WARNING
Activating the RF current is not permitted while inserting the electrode and during
electrode replacement! Risk of burns!
5.6.3 Connecting bipolar accessories
To use bipolar instruments, connect the connection cable to the socket (23) on
the front of the device (see illustration, above left) and connect the foot switch
(REF 36 01 10) to the socket (38) on the back of the device (see illustration,
below left).
The foot switch or, for the coagulation electrodes, the AUTO START function (26)
is subsequently used for activation; see chapter 6.1.
Bipolar tweezers with a hand switch can be connected using a special cable.
The neutral electrode is not required for bipolar applications.
Connecting the neutral electrode in addition in bipolar mode has no influence
on the safety and effectiveness of bipolar applications.
For all connections, please also note the information in chapter 4 and the
respective instructions for use for the accessories being used.
5.6.4 Bipolar accessories with automatic instrument detection
Special accessories that are automatically detected by a coding element can be connected to the
CURIS
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RF generator. Default settings adapted to the accessories are configured on the generator
for this purpose. These can only be changed in part or not at all.
NOTE
When the instrument is connected, a confirmation tone sounds and the number of the
detected instrument code such as “IC 04” is shown on the display. Please check
whether the number that is displayed is the same as the instrument number according