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ClosureRFG Radiofrequency Generator
Applying AC Power
The ClosureRFG generator cannot be sterilized and must not enter a sterile surgical field.
Essential performance for the ClosureRFG generator and associated catheters for
electromagnetic compatibility is defined according to
Maximum Voltage Output
on page
9-3.
Applying AC Power
The ClosureRFG radiofrequency generator includes an approved hospital-grade AC power
cord.
Prior to use, inspect the AC power cord, the AC power inlet, and the AC power outlet into
which the unit plugs.
Caution
Do not plug the ClosureRFG generator into the AC power outlet if any of its surfaces appear to be
cracked or damaged. Do not plug the ClosureRFG generator into a damaged outlet. Do not use a
damaged AC power cord. Do not use extension cords, multiple portable outlets, or adapter plugs.
Observe the start-up sequence for correct behavior.
To turn on the ClosureRFG generator:
1. Plug the AC power cord into the AC power inlet at the back of the unit.
2. Plug the AC power cord into a grounded hospital-grade AC power outlet.
3. Push the AC power switch on the front panel to turn on the unit:
• The AC power light illuminates green.
• The RF power-delivery indicators flash and the screen turns white for a moment.
• The Covidien logo appears, and the vertical arcs illuminate.
Covidien logo screen
RFG3 Version X.X.X
4. The power-on tone sounds upon completion of a generator self-test.
