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THE AUTOSCALER DIRECTIONS FOR USE Rev: A March 16, 2007
STERILIZATION
!
Manufacturer recommends that all operators of this ultrasonic unit
wear at least one pair of
SURGICAL RUBBER GLOVES
, and for
extra prevention wear double pairs of gloves to isolate the operator
from infection, and cross contamination of other patients.
!
It is recommended that complete
EYE
and
FACE
protection be used
during the use of this unit to prevent Saliva Spray from being inhaled,
and from entering the operators eyes.
!
Operator should be careful not to
PUNCTURE THE SKIN
with any
insert tip containing saliva from patients. Insert tips should be
sterilized after each patient according to the
insert manufacturers
instructions.
!
Manufacturer recommends
DISPOSABLE HANDPIECE SHEATHES
that keep contamination from getting on the handpiece assembly.
Dispose sheathe after each patient. Ask your local dealer for
HIGH
SPEED LONG
sheathes.
INTRODUCTION
THE AUTOSCALER
Ultrasonic Scaler is a precision-engineered instrument,
constructed with only the finest of materials, and requiring no special
maintenance. By taking the following precautions your unit will give you many
years of service.
1. Do not place unit on or near any source of heat.
2. Clean the outer surfaces of
THE AUTOSCALER
with a Federally
approved non-immersion WATER BASED cold sterilization solution.
Dry immediately with clean air or clean paper towels.
3. Unit should be located where a normal amount of air will circulate
freely around the case when in use.
4. The handpiece, and Quick Connector are very strong but care should
be taken
NOT TO PULL
with excessive force.
(DESCRIPTION):
Basically, the unit is broken down into
THREE
major
components,
the electronic generator, the water system, and the
handpiece assembly.