User Troubleshooting
10-4 CUSA EXcel Ultrasonic Surgical Aspirator System Service Manual
Vibration—In Test mode only Tip loose due to incorrect assembly Testing before sterilization:
1. Use the tip torquing base and wrench
to tighten the tip.
2. Test the tip.
3. Sterilize the handpiece.
Testing after sterilization when tip
assembled in a nonsterile area:
1. Remove the handpiece from the
sterile field.
2. Use the tip torquing base and wrench
to tighten the tip.
3. Test the tip.
4. Sterilize the handpiece.
Testing after sterile tip assembled to
handpiece on the sterile field:
1. Use the sterilizable torque base and a
disposable sterile wrench to tighten
the tip. (Refer to the Supplement,
Assembling or Changing Tips on the
Sterile Field, in the CUSA EXcel
Ultrasonic Surgical Aspirator
System User’s Guide.)
2. Test the tip.
Tip contacting another object Remove the contact with any other object.
Alert Causes Recommended Action