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Clarity Ultrasonic Surgical Aspirator System Operator’s Manual
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Assembling the Handpiece in the Sterile Field
WARNING
Before use, sterilize the torque base in the sterilization tray with the
handpiece.
Assembling the Handpiece in the Sterile Field
Attaching a Tip
1. Thread a tip onto the handpiece connecting body by turning the tip
clockwise until it is nger tight.
Place the torque base on a at surface or in the designated spot in the
sterilization tray.
2. Place the handpiece into the torque base as shown and make sure
that the 2 at metal sides of the handpiece t snugly in the metal slot
at the end of the base.
For EUT use, the tip must be sterilized before use and may be used up to
ve times. Each nosecone, ue, and stylet must be sterilized before use
and must be disposed of after each use.