Valleylab Force 2 - Table of Contents

vi Force 2 User’s Guide
Table of Contents
Foreword
ii
Introduction
iii
Conventions Used in this Guide
iv
Valleylab Service Centers
v
Section 1. Patient and Operating Room Safety
Fire/Explosion 1-2
Fire Hazard with Oxygen Circuit Connections
1-3
Electrosurgical Smoke
1-3
Inadvertent Radio Frequency (RF) Burns 1-3
Ensure Proper Connections
1-4
Active Accessories
1-4
Servicing
1-4
Before Surgery
1-5
Active Accessories
1-5
Patient Return Electrodes
1-5
Generator
1-6
During Surgery
1-7
Contact with Metal Objects
1-7
Generator Power Settings 1-7
Forceps
1-7
Suction Coagulators
1-7
Active Accessories 1-8
Patient Return Electrodes
1-9
Laparoscopic Procedures
1-9
After Surgery
1-10
Section 2. Installation
Inspect the Generator 2-1
Responsibility of the Manufacturer
2-1
Preparing the Generator for Use
2-2
Power Requirements
2-2
Check the Power Connector
2-2
Ensure Proper Grounding
2-3
Routine Maintenance
2-3
Cleaning Instructions
2-3
Section 3. Description of Controls, Indicators, and Receptacles
Controls 3-3
Indicators
3-4