Table of Contents Section 1 - Introduction ......1 Section 2 -Specifications 2.0 Laser Specifications ......2 2.1 Delivery System Specifications .
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5.6.18 Preventive Measure – Section 4 - Safety Considerations Turning the Key Off Between Procedures ..16 4.0 Food and Drug Administration ....9 5.6.19 Recording Power, Mode and Time 4.1 Statutory Licensure .
Section 1 - Introduction The design and technology used in the Odyssey 3Watt allows As dentists strive to create the perfect smile, they are often the dentist or hygienist* to transport the laser between compromised by the technology they use in their practice.
3.1.1 Power Cord Installation: Remove the power cord from down switch has been depressed prior to shipment and the Odyssey 3Watt package and plug the power cord into the locked in the off position. The switch is the red button appropriate receptacle on the back of the laser.
back up. (See Figure 3.5 and Figure 3.6 on page 6). The initiated fiber for this check because the energy would display on the control panel should now be lighted. If the stop at the tip. cartridge lock plate is not fully engaged, this will prevent the display from lighting up.
Fiber Cassette Figure 3.0 Back Panel of the Laser Foot Pedal Remote Power/Fan Switch Connection Interlock Odyssey 3Watt Digital Display Connector Fuse Receptacle Power Cord Receptacle LED Screen Figure 3.1 - Front Panel of the Laser Fiber Extend and Retraction Switch...
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Continuous and Pulse. Working Beam Setting: Indicates the working beam power output setting. Adjustable Aiming Beam: The Odyssey 3Watt diode Mode: Press this key to select Continuous or Pulse mode. laser is actually two lasers in one, the infrared 810...
Aluminum handle Fiber extend and retract rocker switch (See below) Depress the RETRACT or EXTEND rocker switch to advance or retract the fiber RETRACT EXTEND Figure 3.7 Top View Figure 3.7a Rocker Switch Activation Receiver for the Fiber Cassette end cap locking device Laser Aperture with ST Connection:...
Depress at the base of the arrow to release the cover for the fiber cassette 15 pin Power Coupling Device Figure 3.9 Base of the Fiber Cassette and the 15 Pin Figure 3.10 Removable End Cap of the Fiber Cassette Power Coupling Device Figure 3.12 Fiber exit from the Disposable Fiber Cassette Figure 3.11 Disposable Fiber Cassette without the...
6, 1999. Ivoclar Vivadent Inc. recommends implementation of virus and bacterial control. a Laser Safety Program for the safety of your patients and office staff in connection with the use of the Odyssey 3Watt 3.2.6 Access and Visual: Diode Laser.
4.5.6 Danger - Laser In Use Signage: Each operatory where prior to beginning each treatment procedure. For more the Odyssey 3Watt is used should have a “laser in use” sign information on the contents of a Laser Safety Plan, you can placed at the operatory entrance when a procedure is in review ANSI Standard Z136.3 for Safe User of Lasers in Health...
ANSI is a non-governmental, non-profit agency that has In the pulsed mode, the Odyssey 3Watt is programmed to established guidelines and safety standards for the use of deliver 1.0 pulse per second with each pulse lasting for 0.5 seconds.
“In vitro studies performed at the University at Buffalo validate that attached (See Section 6.3). Once prepared place the handpiece the infection control measures indicated by Ivoclar Vivadent can into the holder on the side of the laser. See Figures 3.7 and prevent the transmission of oral microorganisms between sites in a 3.7a on page 7.
2. Continuous audible beep when the unit is turned on. should light after 2 seconds. Review your power and mode If you are operating the Odyssey 3Watt and it emits a con- requirements and then depress the mode button to select stant audible beep whether or not the foot pedal is engaged, either CW or pulsed mode.
6.0.1 Replacing the Fiber Cassette: A black mark on the fiber indicates 6’ of fiber remaining on the cassette. At this point, a new fiber cassette should be ordered. When the cassette is empty, it should be released from the laser aperture and gently removed.
6.1.5 Cleaving the Fiber: As the tip deteriorates, it is more WARNING: likely to fracture and could fall into the sulcus or a deep Always dispose of the fiber tip remnants in the periodontal pocket. To avoid this problem, it is prudent to “Sharps”...
Press the rocker switch to make sure the fiber moves freely. You should now initiate 6.3.1 Autoclavable: The handpiece for the Odyssey 3Watt is an the fiber tip if your procedure calls for it.
7.4 Aiming Beam laser 630 - 660 nm 3 mW CAUTION Changes or modifications not expressly approved by Ivoclar Vivadent, Inc. could void the user’s authority Figure 7.0.2 Label required under FDA Laser Notice 50 to operate the equipment. CAUTION...
This warranty by a power supply. They can be a gas, liquid dye, semi-conductor does not cover damage to the Odyssey 3Watt Diode Laser chip or a man made rod of Yttrium, Aluminum Garnet, Scandium or Gallium, or some combination of those elements.
Joule - A unit of energy. Expressed as milliJoules when used in 10.0 Selected References dental lasers operating in the pulsed mode.1000 MilliJoules per on Laser Dentistry second equal 1 Watt. Leo Meserindino, D.D.S. and Robert Pick, D.D.S., Lasers in Laser - An acronym for Light Amplification by Stimulated Emission Dentistry, 1995 by Quintessence Books of Radiation.
See page 5. If the beep continues, the laser must be sent in for adjust- ment. (8.2 Repairs & Returns to Ivoclar Vivadent, Inc.) Corrective Action: Check that the power switch on the back See page 18.
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