Safety
Lumenis Pulse 120H UM-10012510 Rev. F
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Safety
Introduction
This chapter contains important safety information related to the use of
the laser system. All operating personnel should familiarize themselves
with the contents of this chapter before operating the laser system.
Users must take precautions to prevent exposure of laser energy to the
eyes and skin from either direct or diffusely reflected laser beams, except
as a therapeutic application. Additional precautions must be taken to
prevent fire, electrical injury, and explosion.
CAUTION:
Read this operator’s manual carefully. Use of controls or adjustments or
performance of procedures other than those specified herein may result in
hazardous laser radiation exposure.
Optical Hazards
Laser Safety Eyewear
The following specifications were calculated for this system:
All personnel who are within the Nominal Ocular Hazard Distance
(NOHD) are considered to be within the controlled area and must wear
eye protection according to the following specifications:
System
Wavelength
Used
Maximum Permissible
Exposure
Nominal Ocular
Hazard Distance
Lumenis Pulse 120H
2.1 μm
50 J/m
2
1.6 M
System
Wavelength
Used
Minimum Optical
Density
Protection Level
Lumenis Pulse 120H
2.1 μm
3.0
DI LB3