CoolSculpting® Elite
System User Manual
Treatment
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10. Clean the applicator
Materials required:
•
Cotton towel
•
Water-based wipe or wet gauze
•
Gauze soaked in isopropyl alcohol or equivalent wipes
The electronic sensors on the cooling surfaces of the applicator are delicate and may be
damaged by excessive pressure or unapproved cleaners. Use care when cleaning and
storing the applicator. For more information, see “Cleaning and Maintenance”.
a. Wipe the applicator cup, the rim of the cup, the applicator housings, and the applicator
cable with a water-based wipe or wet gauze to remove excess gel.
b. Remove Gel Trap:
For C80 applicator: Insert the tip of the gel trap removal tool into the gel trap; then slide the tip
of the removal tool forward and extract the gel trap.
Note:
The S150 applicator does not have a gel trap.
For C120, C150, C240, F125, and F165 applicators: Remove gel trap on the back side.
Disconnect the applicator from the umbilical, then attach the cap.
Note
: Be sure to put on the cap on the applicator handpiece before cleaning the applicator.
c. Use a cotton towel to remove any residual gel from the slot in the applicator cup.
d. Clean the applicator cup, the rim of the cup, the applicator housings, and the applicator
cable with gauze soaked in isopropyl alcohol or with a wipe such as CaviWipes1™ or
PDI Sani Cloth Plus wipes, according to the manufacturer’s instructions.
e. Inspect the applicator. Repeat the cleaning steps as needed to eliminate any residual
gel.
f. Discard the used gelpad and gel trap according to your site’s medical waste protocols.
For S150 applicators, discard the liner and foam borders according to your site’s medical
waste protocols.
After a Treatment
When you turn off the vacuum after a treatment (there is no vacuum feature for the S150 applicator),
the screen prompt changes to “Massage” or “New Treatment”, the two buttons become active: New
Patient and Same Patient.
Note
: The New Patient prompt is available when Applicator B is not running. Only one patient can be
treated with either one or both applicators.
