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novocure Optune User Manual

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PATIENT INFORMATION
AND OPERATION MANUAL

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novocure Optune Specifications

General IconGeneral
Brandnovocure
ModelOptune
CategoryLaboratory Equipment
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Glossary of Medical Terms

What Is Optune® and How Does It Work?

Contraindications, Warnings and Precautions

Contraindications for Optune Use

Conditions under which Optune should not be used.

General Warnings for Optune

Important safety advisories and precautions for using the device.

Precautions for Safe Optune Operation

Careful steps and considerations to ensure safe and effective use.

Important Notices for Optune Users

Important information and advisories for optimal device usage.

What Are the Risks of Treatment with Optune®?

What Are the Benefits of Treatment with Optune®?

What Studies Have Been Conducted with Optune®?

About Optune®

Overview of Optune® Treatment Kit

Overview of Transducer Arrays

Before You Put on the Transducer Arrays

Removing the Transducer Arrays from the Package

Prepare Your Head for Transducer Array Placement

Place the Transducer Arrays on Your Head

Connect the Transducer Arrays to the Device

Disposal

Connecting & Disconnecting the Portable Battery

Replacing Battery During Therapy (Option One)

How to replace the battery without interrupting treatment using wall power.

Replacing Battery Away from Power (Option Two)

How to replace a depleted battery when away from a power supply.

Charging the Portable Battery

Checking the Battery Charge Level

How to check the remaining charge level of the battery.

Using the Plug-In Power Supply

Connecting the Plug-In Power Supply

Steps to connect the device to a wall outlet for continuous power.

Disconnecting Plug-In Power to Use Battery

Steps to safely disconnect the wall power and resume battery operation.

The Connection Cable & Connection Box

Disconnecting Connection Cable from Device

Procedure to temporarily disconnect the main cable from the device.

Disconnecting Transducer Arrays from Cable

Procedure to disconnect transducer arrays from the connection box.

The Electric Field Generator

To Start & Stop the Device

How to Start Optune Treatment

Step-by-step guide to begin the therapy session.

Stopping Treatment for a Short Break

How to pause treatment for short breaks while keeping the device powered.

Troubleshooting Device Errors

Steps to take when the device indicates an error or malfunction.

Responding to Low Battery Alarms

Procedure for when the battery is depleted and an alarm sounds.

Carrying the Device

Glossary of Graphic Symbols

Storage and Transportation by the Distributor

Optune Storage Conditions

Recommended temperature and humidity for storing the device.

Optune Transport Conditions

Guidelines for transporting the device and its components.

Troubleshooting

Assistance & Information

Optune Technical Support

Contact information and services for technical assistance.

Optune Medical Support

Guidance on seeking medical advice for health changes or side effects.

Traveling with Optune®

Brain Cancer

Understanding Brain Cancer (GBM)

Basic explanation of brain cancer and GBM.

Treatment Options for Brain Cancer

Overview of treatment options for GBM.

Brain Cancer Recurrence and Treatment

Information on GBM recurrence and treatment options.

Emitted Radiation & Electromagnetic Compatibility