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Clarity Ultrasonic Surgical Aspirator System Operator’s Manual
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Table of Contents
Table of Contents
PREFACE
Intended Audience ...................................................................................................................... ix
Trademark Acknowledgments .................................................................................................... ix
Manufacturer ...............................................................................................................................x
Patent Information .......................................................................................................................x
Overview of Manual .....................................................................................................................x
System Features......................................................................................................................... xi
Intended Uses............................................................................................................................. xi
Conventions Used in this Guide .................................................................................................. xi
SECTION 1 Patient and Operating Room Safety
Indications for Use ................................................................................................................... 1-1
Intended Users ........................................................................................................................ 1-2
Safety Information.................................................................................................................... 1-2
Warnings and Cautions ............................................................................................................ 1-3
Patient and Operating Room Safety ................................................................................... 1-3
Classication and Console Symbols ........................................................................................ 1-9
SECTION 2 Introduction to the System
Overview.................................................................................................................................. 2-1
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Clarity System ............................................................................................................. 2-2
Fragmentation .................................................................................................................... 2-4
Irrigation ............................................................................................................................. 2-4
Aspiration (Suction) ............................................................................................................ 2-5
Touchscreen Display................................................................................................................ 2-6
Handpiece ............................................................................................................................... 2-6
Handpiece Functions.......................................................................................................... 2-6
Handpiece Congurations .................................................................................................. 2-7
Handpiece Tips................................................................................................................... 2-7
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Feature ............................................................................................................. 2-7
Sterilization of Handpieces and Accessories...........................................................................2-11
SECTION 3 Console Components
Overview.................................................................................................................................. 3-1
Console Features .................................................................................................................... 3-2
Console – Front Panel ............................................................................................................. 3-4
Console – Rear Panel .............................................................................................................. 3-5