SAFETY PRECAUTIONS MUST READ BEFORE USE!
WARNING!
ALWAYS sterilize or disinfect handpieces, inserts, and attachments before use
Use only clean, drinkable, COLD water for lavage
ALWAYS place handpiece in the side bracket after use and NEVER leave on the patient
ALWAYS use only as much power as necessary when scaling and NEVER use high power with
perio tips or the feline urethral catheter
Avoid keeping the insert tip in one place too long
CAUTION!
NEVER operate the scaler without lavage flow
NEVER autoclave the handpieces
NEVER soak the handpieces or inserts
NEVER wind the cord around the scaler handpiece
Place the unit away from heat and with adequate ventilation
Be careful moving the unit due to risk of damage from dropping
NOTE!
ALWAYS turn off water supply and disconnect the water line overnight
PACEMAKERS
Although the use of ultrasound scaling is normally considered safe around pacemakers, never the
less it is advisable to keep the scaler cord as far away as possible from the pacemaker leads. This
advice is applicable to all implanted active devices including cochlear implants, Parkinson’s
stimulators, insulin pumps, etc.
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