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Valleylab FT10 Energy Platform User’s Guide
Bipolar Resection Function Overview
Bipolar Resection Default Settings
Output or Instrument
Default
Bipolar Resection
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CUT effect—1
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COAG effect—1
Warning
Electric Shock Hazard
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Do not connect wet instruments to the energy platform.
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Ensure that all instruments are correctly connected and that no metal is exposed at any
connection point.
Connect instruments to the proper receptacle. Improper connection may result in inadvertent
instrument activation or other potentially hazardous conditions. Follow the instructions provided
with Bipolar Resection instruments for proper connection and use.
The instrument receptacles on this system are designed to accept only one instrument at a time.
Precaution
Read the instructions, warnings, and precautions provided with Bipolar Resection instruments
before use. Instrument instructions are not included in this manual.
Inspect instruments and cords—especially for laparoscopic/endoscopic instruments—for breaks,
cracks, nicks, and other damage before every use. If damaged, do not use. Damaged instruments
or cords may result in injury or electrical shock to the patient or surgical team.