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Principles
2.1.3
Side effects
Treatment with the D-ACTOR
®
200 may cause the following side effects:
– Swelling, reddening, haematomas
– Petechiae
– Pain
– Skin lesions after previous cortisone therapy
These side effects generally abate after 5 to 10 days.
2.2
Preconditions for operation
2.2.1
Operating personnel
The D-ACTOR
®
200 is intended exclusively for use by health care professional and may
only be used by suitably qualified and trained medical personnel.
Such a specialist is expected to have practical knowledge of medical procedures and
applications as well as of the terminology, and should be experienced in treating the
indications stated in
C
hapter
.
Users must have basic physical and cognitive abilities such as vision, hearing and
literacy, and have basic functional use of their upper extremities.
The device is designed for a demographic target group between 18 and 65 years.
2.2.2
Training of the operator
Operators of the D-ACTOR
®
200 must have been adequately trained in using
this system safely and efficiently before they operate the device described in this
handbook. An introduction to the principles of operation will be provided by
your STORZ MEDICAL dealer with reference to this operating manual and will be
documented in the system logbook.
The operator must be instructed in the following points:
– Instruction in the operation and designated use of the device with practical
exercises
– Mechanism of action and function of the device and the energies delivered by it
– All component settings
– Indications for use of the device
– Contraindications and side effects of the therapy waves
– Explanation of the warnings in all operating modes
– Instruction in how to perform the functional checks
