Instructions for use PROPHYflex 3 - 2018 for Sirona connection - 1.006.9920, - 1.006.9927
2 Safety | 2.1 Infection hazard
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2 Safety
The instructions for use are a component of the product and must be read carefully
prior to use and be accessible at all times.
The device may only be used in accordance with the intended use, any other type of
use is not permitted.
2.1 Infection hazard
Patients, users or third parties could be infected by contaminated medical devices.
▶ Take suitable personal protective measures.
▶ Follow the instructions for using the components.
▶ Before the initial startup and after each use, reprocess and sterilise the medical
device and accessories accordingly.
▶ Carry out the cleaning and sterilisation as described in the instructions for use.
The procedure has been validated by the manufacturer.
▶ It is essential to ensure the effectiveness of the cleaning and sterilisation in the
case of deviation in procedure.
▶ Prior to disposal, the product and accessories must be appropriately reprocessed
and sterilised.
▶ In the case of injury to soft tissue, do not continue treatment in the oral cavity with
instruments driven by compressed air.
2.2 Air embolism and skin emphysema
There is a danger that the insufflation of spray in open wounds in the surgical area can
cause air embolisms and skin emphysema.
▶ Avoid the insufflation of spray in open wounds in the surgical area.
2.3 Allergic reactions
The added flavourings of the PROPHYflex powder and the PROPHYpearls® can
cause allergic reactions in individual patients.
▶ Interview the patient about possible allergic reactions and select the appropriate
powder.
▶ Use neutral flavoured products, such as PROPHYpearls® neutral or PROPHYflex
Perio Powder for patients who are susceptible to allergies.
2.4 Technical condition
A damaged device or components could injure patients, users and third parties.
▶ Only operate devices or components if they are undamaged on the outside.
▶ Check that the device is working properly and is in satisfactory condition before
each use.
▶ Have parts with sites of breakage or surface changes checked by the Service.
▶ Safety checks may only be performed by trained service personnel.
▶ If you notice any of the following defects on the product or accessories, stop work-
ing and have the service personnel carry out repair work.
Observe the following instructions in order to guarantee optimum functioning and pre-
vent material damage:
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