6.2 MAINTENANCE OF ACCESSORIES
CAUTION Risk of injury to the patient or the user!
Wet surfaces may cause electric shocks, as they are
conductive to RF currents.
• Make sure that the diathermy handpiece is completely
dry before using it.
• Avoid dropping or using handpieces and accessories
incorrectly.
• It is extremely important to handle these components
with the utmost caution and to inspect them carefully
for any damage or wear after each use.
• Periodically inspect the liquid hoses, fittings,
O-rings and handpieces for damage and wear.
• Remove all parts before storage.
• Set the tip protection caps on the handpieces
(where provided) before packing and storing.