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AngioDynamics VenaCure 1470 User Manual

AngioDynamics VenaCure 1470
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Manufactured in the United Kingdom by AngioDynamics UK Limited
AngioDynamics, VenaCure EVLT, EVLT and VenaCure are Registered Trademarks
of AngioDynamics Inc. 2011 AngioDynamics, Inc.
DIODE LASER
OPERATOR MANUAL
Version 2.0 May 2011 MAN/31/0075 US
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AngioDynamics VenaCure 1470 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandAngioDynamics
ModelVenaCure 1470
CategoryMedical Equipment
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Welcome

Introduction

Overview of the VenaCure 1470 laser and its operator manual.

Description of the VenaCure 1470 laser

Details the VenaCure 1470 laser system components and key features.

About this Manual

Explains the structure and content organization of the operator manual.

Safety & Warnings

Symbols Used in This Manual

Explains caution, warning, and information symbols used throughout the manual.

Symbols Used on AngioDynamics Products

Lists and defines symbols found on AngioDynamics devices and accessories.

Warnings

Covers general warnings for device operation, storage, battery replacement, and acclimation.

EMC Warning

Provides guidance on electromagnetic compatibility for the laser system and accessory cables.

Safety Classifications, Hazards and Precautions

Details laser classifications, hazards, and necessary precautions like eye protection.

Eye Injury

Emphasizes extreme caution when operating near eyes and the need for protective eyewear.

Burns

Warns about potential laser burns from unintended irradiation of substances.

Reflection Warning

Advises against placing reflective materials such as glass or metal in the beam path.

Explosion Hazard Warning

Warns about flammable anesthetic gases and substances that can be ignited.

Vapor Plume

Recommends using a smoke evacuator or in-line filter during laser operation.

Clinical Indications & Contraindications

Outlines approved uses and conditions where the laser is contraindicated.

Clinical Warnings

Discusses potential adverse reactions and cautious use with patients having prior laser difficulties.

Clinical Precautions

Advises on operator training and manual familiarity for safe laser operation.

Safety Labeling

Shows the location of safety labels on the laser unit.

Safety Features

Lists the built-in safety features designed to ensure secure and reliable operation.

EMC Declaration

Manufacturer's declaration regarding electromagnetic emissions compliance.

ESD Precautionary Procedures

Steps to prevent damage from electrostatic discharge to the laser and connected devices.

Operating Instructions

Introduction

Explains the laser's compatibility with EVLT kits and the FRS system for automatic parameter setup.

Conventions

Defines naming conventions for controls, modes, and menu items used in the instructions.

Summary

Provides a quick overview of the setup and initial connection steps for the laser.

Installation and Set-up

Guides the end-user through the initial inspection, component check, and setup.

Front Panel Controls

Details the functions of the key switch, display screen, and mode selection controls.

Rear Panel Controls

Describes the connectors and switches located on the rear of the laser unit.

Fiber Recognition System

Explains how the FRS identifies, validates, and benefits from using AngioDynamics optical fibers.

Operating Instructions

Step-by-step guide for switching on, status indicators, and basic operation.

Setting the Language at Switch-on

How to set the user interface language and control its appearance on startup.

Interlock Checks

Describes the system's safety interlock verification process upon startup.

Fiber Identification & Validation

Details the process of identifying and validating connected AngioDynamics FRS fibers.

Mode Selection

How to choose between Continuous and Pulsed treatment modes.

Parameter Adjustment

Guides on adjusting mode, power, pulse duration, and interval parameters for treatment.

Run the Procedure

Steps to initiate and conduct a laser treatment procedure, including pauses and ending.

Linear Fluence

Explains how to use the linear fluence function for tracking procedure progress and energy delivery.

Emergency Override

Procedure for continuing treatment after a fault or interruption using the override function.

Set-up Menu

Options for customizing laser settings like language, audio volume, and display.

Card Functions

Managing software, procedures, and data by loading/saving to memory cards.

Statistics

How to view and save treatment statistics, session data, and results.

Technical Information

Specifications

Lists detailed technical specifications including laser type, wavelength, power, and dimensions.

Classification

Details the laser's electrical protection type and water ingress protection rating.

Cleaning

Instructions for safely cleaning the laser system enclosure with approved solutions.

Caring for Fibers

Guidance on handling, inspecting, and verifying the integrity of optical fibers.

Troubleshooting

Provides solutions for common error messages displayed by the laser system.

FRS Error Messages

Specific error messages related to the Fiber Recognition System and their resolution.

Accessories

Lists available accessories and their AngioDynamics part numbers for ordering purposes.

Sterilization of Optical Fibers

Information on fiber handling, disposal, and prohibition of re-sterilization or reuse.

Fuse Replacement

Step-by-step guide for safely replacing the laser's internal power fuses.

Disposal

Guidelines for the proper end-of-life disposal of the laser unit according to regulations.

Software Updates

Information on receiving and installing new software, procedures, and feature enhancements.

Servicing

Details on required maintenance, such as annual calibration checks, indicated by a wrench symbol.

Laser Power Output

Procedures for measuring and adjusting the laser's power output using external equipment.

Technical Description

Provides an overview of the laser's modular design, components, and internal workings.

Glossary

Definitions of technical terms and acronyms used throughout the operator manual.

Warranty

Manufacturer's Warranty Policy

Outlines the terms, duration, exclusions, and conditions of the product warranty.

Warranty Claims

Instructions on how to contact AngioDynamics to make a warranty claim.

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