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THE AUTOSCALER DIRECTIONS FOR USE Rev: A March 16, 2007
RESPONSIBILITIES
It is the responsibility of the dental professional using this
device to be fully trained in the proper use of ultrasonic scalers. The
operator must be observant of possible changes in performance during
a procedure and immediately discontinue use of this product, and
determine the cause of such changes in performance before continuing
dental procedures. Performance varies slightly between manufacturers
of ultrasonic scalers, so the operator must become familiar with the
operating parameters, and adjustments of this particular device.
Performance varies between Ultrasonic Inserts due to the style Insert,
model Insert, and from the age and/or modifications of the insert.
SPECIAL PRECAUTIONS
!
NOTE:
The flexible
Water Input Hose
is subject to deterioration by
aging, chemicals in the water supply, excessive flexing, and pressure
fluctuations. As an added precaution, the water supply should be
turned
OFF
at the end of the day.
REMEMBER
to turn the water back
ON
prior to use the next day.
!
CAUTION: THE AUTOSCALER
should
NOT
be used for restorative
dental procedures involving the
CONDENSATION OF AMALGAM.
!
CAUTION: THE AUTOSCALER
should
NOT
be used on or near
anyone fitted with a
CARDIAC PACE MAKER
.
!
CAUTION: DO NOT
remove the
COVER
from the unit. There are
NO
user serviceable parts inside. Allow only qualified technicians to
service
THE AUTOSCALER.
!
CAUTION: DO NOT AUTOCLAVE
the detachable HANDPIECE
assembly. A Federally approved non-immersion WATER BASED cold
sterilization solutions MAY be used on the detachable handpiece
assembly however
DO NOT
get sterilization solutions on the electrical
contacts of the Handpiece CONNECTOR as this will cause oxidation,
and a poor electrical connection. DRY ALL SURFACES with clean Air
or clean paper towels.
