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Vitrectomy
Follow these steps to check the system out for vitrectomy.
1. Attach the irrigation tubing and aspiration tubing of the tubing pack together.
2. Tap Prime on the Prime/Tune screen.
3. Tap the VIT button to access the Vitrectomy mode.
4. Follow the instructions on the screen.
5. Tap Start Vit Prime. The screen closes automatically after the handpiece primes.
6. Observe that:
irrigation fluid flows
the aspiration tubing is full and clear of air
the vitrectomy cutter motor activates (slight sense of motion of the handpiece)
the cutter blade operates
7. Vitrectomy check-out is complete.
Pre-operative Sterilization
Prior to each surgical case, sterilize the system instruments with the recommended
sterilization techniques, times and temperatures given in Chapter 9, "Care and Cleaning" .
JJSV recommends that you follow the sterilization guidelines to maximize the life of your
system instruments.
End Case
End Case is available in the top panel from any screen in the main surgical work flow. End
Case allows you to review and terminate the surgical case.
CAUTION!
If you do not hear a tone when you press the foot pedal and volume adjustment is
unsuccessful, the mode is not functioning properly. Refer to Chapter 10, "Error
Messages, Troubleshooting, and Diagnostics" .