Leaf User Manual
P/N: 97-4000, Revision 08, Release date: 2020-11-10 Page 74 of 85
Indications for Use
The Norlase Leaf Laser System is intended to be used in ophthalmic laser
procedures including retinal and macular photocoagulation, iridotomy and
trabeculoplasty.
Usage Precautions (Before Use)
• Use of this device is limited to the treatment of ocular disease by qualified
physicians in accordance with the instructions contained in this Operators
Manual. Physicians are responsible for any use other than specified in this
Operator Manual.
• This Operator Manual must be read before use and all safety precautions and
use of the system must be thoroughly understood. Adverse events and
adverse device effects may occur if this manual is not read and understood.
• Only Norlase trained service personnel are allowed to adjust or service the
device. All warranty and product liability are void if other than a Norlase
certified personnel services the equipment.
• Never use an accessory or attachment that is not certified by Norlase.
• Never modify or touch the internal components or optical elements of the
system. Electric shock or system malfunction may occur.
• Do not operate the system where flammable anesthetic gas is used.
• All personnel, other than the doctor and patient, in the space where the laser
system is being used must wear laser safety glasses rated as described under
Laser Safety Eyewear in the Norlase Leaf Specifications section. Instructions
must also be given to avoid direct viewing of the laser emission, even if
wearing the laser safety glasses.
• Never leave the laser system unattended while ready for use. The key can be
removed to prevent unauthorized use of the system.
• Be sure to use a grounded power outlet and ensure the line voltage is within
the range of 90-240VAC.
• Only use the device if the environmental conditions are within the
specifications listed in this manual under the “Norlase Leaf Specifications
section.
• If the device is stored at any temperature under 60°F (15.6C) or over 80° F
(26.7C), it must sit at room temperature for at least two hours before being
used. Failure to do so may cause permanent damage to the system.
• Avoid installing the device under direct air flow from an air conditioner.
• Securely connect all cords and cables to their connectors.
• Never use power strips or extension cords to connect the laser system.
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