6 IRIDEX IQ 577
®
/IQ 532
®
Laser Systems Operator Manual 15510-EN Rev G
Ear, Nose and Throat (ENT)/Otolaryngology
Intendedforsoftandfibroustissue,includingosseoustissueincision,excision,coagulation,
vaporization, ablation and vessel hemostasis.
Otosclerotichearinglossand/ordiseasesoftheinnerear:
• Stapedectomy
• Stapedotomy
• Myringotomies
• Lysisofadhesions
• Controlofbleeding
• Removalofacousticneuromas
• Softtissueadhesioninmicro/macrootologicprocedures
Ophthalmology
Indicated for use in photocoagulation of both anterior and posterior segments, including:
• Retinalphotocoagulation,panretinalphotocoagulationandintravitrealendophotocoagulationof
vascular and structural abnormalities of the retina and choroids, including:
– Proliferativeandnonproliferativediabeticretinopathy
– Choroidalneovascularization
– Branchretinalveinocclusion
– Age-relatedmaculardegeneration
– Retinaltearsanddetachments
– Retinopathyofprematurity
– Macularedema
– Latticedegeneration
– Centralretinalveinocclusion
• Iridotomy,iridoplastyinangleclosureglaucoma,andtrabeculoplastyinopenangleglaucoma
Procedural Recommendations
The user is directed to review the operating instructions for the compatible delivery devices prior
to treatment.
Contraindications
• Anysituationwherethetargettissuecannotbeadequatelyvisualizedorstabilized.
• Donottreatalbinopatientswhohavenopigmentation.