Olympus ENF-V3 Instructions Manual page 43

CAUTION
• Do not apply olive oil or products containing petroleum-based lubricants (e.g.,
®
Vaseline
deterioration of the bending section's covering.
• When inserting the endoscope through the mouth, place the mouthpiece
(MAJ-474) in the patient's mouth as necessary before inserting the endoscope to
prevent the patient from accidentally biting the insertion section. Biting the insertion
section may result in breakage of the cable or malfunction of the light guide.
• Do not allow the insertion section to be bent within a distance of 5 cm or less from
the junction of the boot. Insertion section damage can occur.
• Do not bend the insertion section and bending section sharply.
1
If necessary, apply a medical-grade,
water-soluble lubricant to the insertion section.
2
Insert the distal end of the endoscope into the body cavity while viewing the
endoscopic image.
ENF-V3 OPERATION MANUAL
) to the endoscope. These products may cause stretching and
> 5 cm
Figure 4.2
Boot
Figure 4.3
4.2 Insertion
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