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LiteCure Medical LightForce FX User Manual

LiteCure Medical LightForce FX
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LiteCure® Medical
250 Corporate Blvd, Suite B
Newark, DE 19702
Phone 302.709.0408
Toll Free 877.627.3858
Fax 302.709.0409
FX
LightForce® FX
with Empower™ Delivery System,
Influence® Technology
& Perfect Protocol™
Deep Tissue Laser Therapy® System
LBL000097A LightForce FX User Manual, DCN: O
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LiteCure Medical LightForce FX Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandLiteCure Medical
ModelLightForce FX
CategoryHealth Care Products
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Conventions Used in this Manual

Warning

Alerts the reader to specific or potential danger. Ignoring can lead to injury or death.

Caution

Alerts the user to potential problems, device malfunction, or damage.

Recommendation

Offers guidance for acceptance or trial to optimize utilization.

Note

Describes conditions or exceptions that may apply to the subject matter.

Safety Guidelines and Statements

Laser Safety Supervision

Designates a supervisor responsible for training on operating and safety procedures.

Safety Devices

Details safety features like the Emergency Laser Stop and Power Switch.

Safety Strategy

Outlines unattended protection, internal monitoring, and eye protection requirements.

Device Description and Compliance

Device Classification

Classifies the LightForce FX laser according to various safety and regulatory standards.

Regulatory Compliance

Lists compliance with FDA regulations and EU/CAN medical device directives.

Indication for Use

Specifies the device's intended use for pain relief and circulation.

Contraindications

Lists conditions and patient types where the device should not be used.

Warnings and Cautions

Provides critical safety warnings for operation to prevent burns and eye damage.

Fire and Explosion Hazards

Details safety considerations related to fire and explosion risks.

Glossary of Terms

Device Features Overview

Front View Features

Identifies key components visible on the front of the device.

Bottom View Features

Highlights components located on the bottom of the device.

Back View Features

Details the ports and connectors found on the back of the device.

System Setup Procedures

Receipt and Unpacking Instructions

Guidance on inspecting and unpacking the device upon receipt.

Usage Prerequisites

Recommendations for user training and facility safety programs.

Set-Up and Location Guidelines

Instructions for selecting a suitable location and setting up the device.

Optical Fiber Connection

Step-by-step instructions for connecting the optical fiber to the device.

Empower™ Delivery System

Patient Preparation for Laser Therapy

Steps for preparing the patient and treatment area before therapy.

Delivery System Component Descriptions

Details the hand piece and interchangeable treatment heads.

Device Operation Procedures

Fiber Installation

Instructions for installing the optical fiber into the emission port.

Laser Safety Eyewear Usage

Mandates wearing safety eyewear for all personnel during operation.

Powering On the Device

Procedure for turning on the LightForce FX device.

Main Menu Navigation

Overview of options available on the device's main menu.

Device Setup Configuration

How to adjust settings like aiming beam, volume, and switch overrides.

Protocol Selection and Influence® Technology

Guidance on selecting patient characteristics and treatment protocols.

Perfect Protocol™ Operation

Instructions for creating custom treatment protocols based on patient data.

Standby Mode

Explanation of the device's standby mode functions and settings.

Ready Mode

Description of the ready mode for laser emission activation.

Emission Mode

Details on laser output monitoring, power tolerance, and emission conditions.

Device Accessories

Finger Switch

Description of the single intensity finger switch for laser control.

Foot Switch

Details the optional single intensity foot switch accessory.

AC Power Cord

Identification of the AC power cord for device operation.

Power Adapter

Identification of the power adapter used with the device.

Laser Safety Eyewear

Guidance on wearing protective eyewear for laser safety.

Device Specifications

Cleaning Instructions

Maintenance and Calibration Procedures

Calibration Procedure

Steps for performing power calibration by certified personnel.

Disclaimer Warning for Calibration

Warning that unauthorized calibration voids the manufacturer's warranty.

Laser Power Calibration Test

Detailed procedure for testing and verifying laser power output.

Disposal Information

Laser Safety Information Sources

Warranty Information and Claims

Warranty Terms and Conditions

Outlines the 24-month warranty coverage and exclusions.

Return Procedure for Claims

Steps to follow for initiating a warranty claim and returning the product.

Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) Tables

Guidance and Manufacturer's Declaration - Emissions

EMC emissions guidance for ME equipment and systems.

Guidance and Manufacturer's Declaration - Immunity (ME Equipment)

EMC immunity guidance for ME equipment and systems.

Recommended Separation Distances for RF Communications

Separation distances for RF equipment to maintain EMC.

Appendix: Labels and Classifications

Warning Label Explanation

Explains the laser classification and radiation hazard warning label.

Identification Label Details

Details the information contained on the identification label.

Non Interlocked Protective Housing Label

Description of the safety label for the protective housing.

Warranty Seal Information

Information regarding the warranty void seal.

Optical Fiber Applicator Label

Identification of the optical fiber applicator label.

Laser Emission Label

Identification of the laser emission label.

Emergency Laser Stop Label

Identification of the emergency stop button label.

Finger/Foot Switch Label

Identification of the finger/foot switch label.

Remote Interlock Connector Label

Identification of the remote interlock connector label.

CE Mark Label

Identification of the CE mark label and authorized representative.

DC Power Input Label

Identification of the DC power input label.

Protective Earth (Ground) Label

Identification of the protective earth label.

Power Switch Label

Identification of the power switch label.