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APPENDIX D
Opus Plasma Applicator
D.1 Introduction
This clinical guide is provided to aid professionals in the use of the Opus system. This appendix
specifically addresses the Opus Plasma applicator.
The information provided in this appendix adds to or reinforces information presented in the system
operator manuals concerning instructions for use, precautions and warnings necessary to reduce the risk
of injury. All operators must read the entire operator's manual before reviewing this appendix and before
operating the system.
The applicator incorporates the unipolar RF-based technology and delivers radiofrequency energy via
different tips that create micro-plasma causing controlled ablation micro-perforations and a thermal
injury zone in the skin, surrounding the perforations.
D.2 Applicator Specifications
The applicator is used to deliver radiofrequency energy to the treatment site. The various types of tips
used with the applicator.