Biolase Epic Pro Instructions For Use

Pro Pre-Initiated Tips — Instructions for Use
Introduction
Epic Pro Pre-initiated tips are intended for use by dentists in conjunction
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with the Epic Pro Diode Laser System for soft-tissue management
procedures. Please contact your authorized representative if you have any
questions or require assistance.
Tips are single-use, sterilize before use. See Section 5 for instructions.
Section 1: Safety
Precautions
Failure to comply with precautions and warnings described herein may lead to exposure to optical radiation sources. Please comply
with all safety instructions and warnings.
General Laser Safety Instructions
Follow these safety instructions before and during treatments:
• All operatory entrances must be marked with an appropriate warning sign.
• Do not operate in the presence of explosive or flammable materials.
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WARNING: All persons present in the operatory must wear protective eyewear, when laser is in operation.
• Do not look directly into the beam or at specular reflections.
• Never direct or point the beam at anyone's eyes.
• Make sure the laser is on STANDBY (Control button) before turning off the unit or removing the handpiece.
• Move the circuit breaker (located on rear panel) to OFF (0) position before leaving the laser unattended.
Section 2: Installation
1) To connect the tip, first connect the Handpiece to the fiber, then insert the tip firmly into the distal end of the Handpiece as far as it
will go and tighten by turning clockwise (Figure 2.1). Bend the metal cannula according to the specific procedure requirements
(Figure 2.2).
2) Remove the fiber tip by twisting the tip counterclockwise (Figure 2.3).
[Figure 2.1] Tip Assembly
Incorrect Bend
Correct Bend
Tip Removal
[Figure 2.3]
Section 3: Operation
For detailed operating instructions please refer to your diode laser user manual.
Settings
1) Turn the laser on and select the SOFT-TISSUE procedure category
2) Please use the pre-set recommended settings shown on your diode laser system display.
[Figure 2.2]
When installing the TIp,
make sure it is
seated properly
(by ensuring the TIp is straight
and threaded all the way in)
Bending the Metal Cannula
Correct Bend Incorrect Bend