UM-1151140EN, Rev. C, May 2016
Laser
Safety
and
Regulatory
2.6.1. Grounding the
System
Proper grounding is essential for safe operation. The system is grounded
through the grounding conductor in the power cable. To ensure grounding
reliability, always plug the power cable into a properly wired hospital
grade power receptacle.
Use the system only when it is properly grounded via the ground
wire lead in the power cable supplied with the Smart532 system.
2.7. Operating Safety Cautions & Warnings
2.7.1. Cautions
2.7.2. Warnings
Training – do not use the Smart532 laser system in clinical, office or
surgical procedures unless you have been trained:
● In general laser safety, including operator and patient protection.
● By a qualified mentor in hands-on situations.
● On the Smart532 system.
Before Performing Procedures – read this manual before performing any
patient procedures. The information in this manual should be used in
conjunction with, not as a substitute for, formal training.
Power Settings – Lumenis suggests that you begin new or unfamiliar
procedures at the lowest recommended power settings and gradually
increase the setting until you see the desired effect.
Console Cleaning – when cleaning the console, use a dampened cloth.
Avoid saturating the exterior panel areas and electrical input area.
Warranty Void – internal maintenance by unqualified service technicians
may cause system damage. This damage is not covered under warranty.
Class IV Laser – the Smart532 system contains a Class IV laser which
produces a visible beam of high energy radiation. Improper use could
result in serious personal injury. Observe all safety precautions for Class
IV devices.
To Avoid Injury or Fire – observe all warning and other labels on the
equipment. Failure to do so could result in injury or fire.
Inadvertent Lasing – when not actively lasing, set the system to Standby
mode.
Laser Emission – in Ready mode laser energy will be emitted through
the laser aperture when the footswitch is pressed.
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