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VICTUS™ Femtosecond Laser Platform, SW V3.3 SP02 User Manual Version 6 UM-100010770 GB SKU: 70005780TPV...
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Product names used in this user manual................A - 3 Reference documents to this user manual................A - 3 Introduction VICTUS™ Femtosecond Laser Platform..................1 - 1 Scope of delivery..........................1 - 1 Use with other medical devices....................1 - 2 List of abbreviations..........................
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TABLE OF CONTENTS 2.10 Labeling..............................2 - 11 2.10.1 Labels in the operating room entrance area................2 - 12 2.10.2 Labels on the laser system....................... 2 - 13 Transport and storage Transportation............................. 3 - 1 Visual inspection after delivery....................3 - 1 Storage before installation......................
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TABLE OF CONTENTS 6.2.2 Assistant workstation / surgeon control screen................. 6 - 3 6.2.2.1 Adjusting the monitor settings......................6 - 3 6.2.3 Start-up panel............................6 - 4 6.2.3.1 Switching the laser system on and off................... 6 - 4 6.2.4 Suction status controller........................6 - 5 6.2.4.1 Adjusting the suction status......................
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TABLE OF CONTENTS 8.2.1 User profiles and specific rights..................... 8 - 19 8.2.2 Adding users............................8 - 20 8.2.3 Editing registered user accounts....................8 - 21 System test description......................... 8 - 21 Patient / treatment administration..................8 - 23 8.4.1 Adding patients...........................
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TABLE OF CONTENTS 9.3.1 Chiller submenu............................. 9 - 2 9.3.2 Performing the laser position test....................9 - 3 9.3.3 Performing the vacuum test......................9 - 4 9.3.4 Performing the pressure test......................9 - 5 9.3.5 Performing the power test......................... 9 - 6 9.3.6 Performing the depth test........................
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TABLE OF CONTENTS 11.1 General specifications........................11 - 1 11.2 Operating conditions........................11 - 3 11.3 Laser specifications......................... 11 - 4 11.4 Transport and storage conditions.................... 11 - 4 11.5 Electrical connection........................11 - 4 Index Appendix SKU: 70005780TPV * Version 6 * UM-100010770 GB...
To order additional copies of this user manual: If additional copies of this user manual are required, refer to the SKU number on the cover page and contact your Authorized Technolas Perfect Vision Representative. Information about this user manual This user manual enables safe and efficient handling of the product, its accesso‐...
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'laser system' Reference documents to this user manual The following reference documents are related to this user manual. Document number Document title GFO-100012286 Product configuration for VICTUS™ Femtosecond Laser Platform ADD-100011422 Addendum to the user manual ä "VICTUS Femtosecond Laser Plat‐...
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GENERAL INFORMATION SKU: 70005780TPV * Version 6 * UM-100010770 GB A - 4...
INTRODUCTION Introduction VICTUS™ Femtosecond Laser Platform The VICTUS™ Femtosecond Laser Platform is an ophthalmologic system based on femtosecond technology and is used to treat a wide variety of ophthalmologic indications. The following treatments are available: Cataract treatments The laser system is able to perform steps of a cataract treatment.
VICTUS™ Femtosecond Laser Platform. Technolas Perfect Vision GmbH allows only specific versions of the "LS Comfort" or the "Patient Support System S60" patient bed to be used with VICTUS™ Femtosecond Laser Platform. It must be installed by an Authorized Service Technician. For information about how to operate the patient bed refer to the user manual "Laser Patient Bed LS...
INTRODUCTION femtosecond Graphical User Interface Height Zero hecto Pascal ICRS Intracorneal Ring Segments LASER Light Amplification by Stimulated Emission of Radiation LASIK Laser-Assisted In Situ Keratomileusis Liquid Crystal Display Light-Emitting Diode Lamellar Keratoplasty Laser Position Sensor LRCS Laser Refractive Cataract Surgery Laser Vision Correction Medical Electronic e.g.
The VICTUS™ Femtosecond Laser Platform has been designed and constructed exclusively for the intended use described in this section. The VICTUS™ Femtosecond Laser Platform is a femtosecond laser that is used to perform cataract and refractive surgery on human eyes ( Ä...
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SAFETY Corneal abrasion or defect Pain Bleeding Inflammation Elevated intraocular pressure Incomplete procedure resulting from treatment interruption caused for example by suction loss or insufficient contact pressure Hemorrhage Decentration of planned procedure Potential complications resulting from anterior capsulotomy or lens frag‐ mentation include, but are not limited to the following: Incomplete capsulotomy or lens fragmentation In this case, the surgeon may elect to complete the procedure using tradi‐...
SAFETY Important safety considerations Danger of injury due to user negligence! L WARNING Always double-check the following before treatment: – Are you treating the right patient? – Did you select the correct treatment? – Was the correct eye selected? – Does the entered data match the patient to be treated? Failure to verify any of the above-mentioned aspects may result in serious permanent patient injury.
Assistants have been trained by Technolas Perfect Vision GmbH staff or personnel authorized by Technolas Perfect Vision GmbH in proper handling of the system.
Users are medical providers who specialize in the diagnosis, treatment, and sur‐ gery of the eye. Users have been trained by Technolas Perfect Vision GmbH staff or personnel authorized by Technolas Perfect Vision GmbH in proper handling of the system including special precautionary measures for working with laser-emitting sys‐...
SAFETY 2.7.1 Electrical hazard Life-threatening hazard due to electric shock! L DANGER There is an imminent life-threatening hazard of electric shock if live parts are touched. Damage to insulation or to specific components can pose a life- threatening hazard. – Only a qualified electrician should perform work on the electrical equip‐...
Safety goggles are only necessary for Authorized Service Technicians. For specifications of safety goggles the Authorized Service Technicians have to refer to field service note "FSN-1302 VICTUS, FEMTEC & EXCIMER Safety Goggles". Danger of serious injury due to incorrect operation or maintenance of the...
SAFETY Danger of fire and/or explosion due to flammable materials, solutions or L WARNING gases, or in an oxygen-enriched environment! There is a risk of fire and/or explosion when the laser output is used in the presence of flammable materials, solutions or gases, or in an oxygen- enriched environment.
SAFETY Warning signals and alarms Acoustic alarms Device Event Alarm frequency Laser system Running procedure Two beeps per second with a frequency of 2 kHz and a volume of 55 dB Laser chiller Critical readings for flow, One beep per second temperature, or water level Visual signals...
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SAFETY ‘Laser Stop’ button with integrated ‘Bed Stop’ Action Results To activate the ‘Laser Stop’ Any possible laser emission stops immediately by cut‐ button: ting off the laser interlock. Press the ‘Laser Stop’ The patient bed cannot be moved upwards or down‐ wards.
SAFETY Danger of injury due to system abort! L WARNING In emergency cases the user is able to abort the laser system by pressing the ‘Laser Stop’ button ( Ä on page 2 - 10). – If the system abort occurs during a treatment, –...
SAFETY 2.10.1 Labels in the operating room entrance area The following labels must be displayed in the operating room entrance area: Label name Label Description No smoking Fire hazards exist from flammable or potentially explo‐ sive solid, liquid, or gaseous substances. Unauthorized Only persons authorized by the customer may enter the access prohibited...
SAFETY 2.10.2 Labels on the laser system Fig. 1: Front view Pos. Label Laser beam (small label); caution when cover is open No heavy loads Laser beam (small label); laser aperture SKU: 70005780TPV * Version 6 * UM-100010770 GB 2 - 13...
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SAFETY Fig. 2: Side view Pos. Label Laser beam (small label); laser aperture Laser beam (small label); caution when cover is open Consult operator's manual SKU: 70005780TPV * Version 6 * UM-100010770 GB 2 - 14...
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SAFETY Fig. 3: Back view Pos. Label Laser beam (small label); caution when cover is open High voltage (power supply of the laser system) Power patient bed ‘Vacuum’ footswitch Interlock patient bed (interlock cable) ‘Procedure’ footswitch OP camera Camera live image Interlock external Laser beam (large label);...
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SAFETY Pos. Label WEEE directive Type plate Installed software The following labels must be displayed on the laser system: Laser beam Unauthorized persons must not enter work places where laser beams are used and they are not permitted to operate laser emitting equipment. The equipment should only be operated when the user is sure that the laser output cannot damage eyes, burn skin or tissue, or result in damage to protective work...
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SAFETY High voltage This sign warns that there are live parts with high voltage behind the cover to which the sign is attached. Unauthorized persons may not open covers that display this sign. Power Patient Bed This label shows the place of the power connection for the patient bed.
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Technolas Perfect Vision GmbH fully complies with the WEEE Directive. This symbol on the product indicates that it must be separately collected and recycled in order to protect human health and the environment.
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SAFETY Type plate for The type plate contains the following information: VICTUS™ Femto‐ Unit type second Laser Plat‐ Manufacturing date form with serial Year-Month-Day number £ TFW-0109 (see Serial number back side of the Supply mains laser system) Power consumption...
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SAFETY Patent Label This patent label is located next to the type plate and refers to the website where all patents are listed under which the VICTUS™ Femtosecond Laser Platform is man‐ ufactured or used. ‘Vacuum’ foot‐ The ‘Vacuum’ footswitch is labeled with the ‘Vacuum’...
The product must only be transported by a delivery company that is author‐ ized by Technolas Perfect Vision GmbH. This requirement applies to delivery, to in-house transports, and to external transports. Visual inspection after delivery The product and the required documents are given to the carrier in perfect condi‐...
Technolas Perfect Vision GmbH does not assume any liability for any damage to the product arising from unauthorized unpacking. SKU: 70005780TPV * Version 6 * UM-100010770 GB...
INSTALLATION, COMMISSIONING, SERVICE, CALIBRATION, DECOMISSIONING AND DISPOSAL Installation, commissioning, service, cali‐ bration, decomissioning and disposal Installation and comissioning Initial installation and commissioning are exclusively performed by Author‐ L CAUTION ized Service Technicians. Unauthorized installation and commissioning will void the warranty. Danger of serious injury in conjunction with improper service or mainte‐...
VICTUS™ Femtosecond Laser Platform Pos. Interface port Power supply (laser system) Main switch Power patient bed Fig. 4: Interface ports at the VICTUS™ ‘Vacuum’ footswitch Femtosecond Laser Platform Interlock cable ‘Interlock Patient Bed’ ‘Procedure’ footswitch OP camera (optional) Camera Live Image (optional)
Decommissioning and disposal must be performed by Authorized Service Technicians exclusively. Technolas Perfect Vision GmbH will arrange for the collection and recycling of (a) end-of-life Technolas Perfect Vision GmbH equipment and (b) end-of-life equip‐ ment from other manufacturers when a Technolas Perfect Vision GmbH product is purchased to replace the older equipment and has identical functionality.
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INSTALLATION, COMMISSIONING, SERVICE, CALIBRATION, DECOMISSIONING AND DISPOSAL SKU: 70005780TPV * Version 6 * UM-100010770 GB 4 - 4...
CLINICAL APPLICATIONS Clinical applications The use of the laser system is the particular responsibility and is at the discretion of the user once the therapeutic benefits and possible complications and side effects have been considered. Do not exceed a total exposure duration of one hour of the eye to the LED L CAUTION ring, as ophthalmic damage could occur.
CLINICAL APPLICATIONS Patient selection criteria Danger of injury due to the failure to observe the patient selection criteria! L WARNING Failure to observe the contraindications may result in serious permanent patient injury. – Observe the contraindications in Ä Chapter 5.2.1 ‘Contraindications’ on page 5 - 2.
CLINICAL APPLICATIONS Patients who are blind in the fellow eye. Known sensitivity to planned concomitant medications. Patients with a recurrent or active ocular or uncontrolled eyelid disease. In addition, the following Previous corneal surgery of any kind applies to flap used in Dry eye diseases LASIK: Cataract...
CLINICAL APPLICATIONS Capsulotomy With this procedure, the anterior capsulotomy is performed intraocularly by means of the laser system. The correct positioning of the capsulotomy cut on the anterior capsular surface can be verified by means of an integrated optical coher‐ ence tomography (OCT) device before starting the cutting process.
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CLINICAL APPLICATIONS This procedure allows the user to set parameters such as depth, position, and number of the entrance incision(s). Intracorneal ring segments This procedure allows to create intrastromal channel incisions for nearly all types tunnel and sizes of ring segments. The results achieved are especially convincing in the treatment of keratoconus and ectasia.
Hardware Overview on the components Depending of the laser system, the position of the surgical microscope illumination in the VICTUS™ Femtosecond Laser Platform can differ as described below. VICTUS™ Femtosecond Laser Platform with surgical VICTUS™ Femtosecond Laser Platform with surgical...
HARDWARE Operating the hardware 6.2.1 Main unit The main unit consists of the following components: Component Description Assistant Allows to perform the system tests, to enter and manage the patient data, to select and pro‐ workstation gram procedures, to apply vacuum for PI 125 and suction clip, to adjust the procedure according to the patient's eye and to export treatment records.
HARDWARE 6.2.2 Assistant workstation / surgeon control screen Assistant workstation The assistant workstation (Fig. 7) consists of a monitor, a standard keyboard and a standard mouse. The monitor is mounted on a rotating arm and can be tilted. The mouse is also used for the surgeon control screen ( Ä...
HARDWARE 6.2.3 Start-up panel Fig. 9: Start-up panel Pos. Function USB ports System key-operated ‘Off’ / ‘On’ switch Indicator for the power supply ‘Laser Emission’ indicator during a running procedure. ‘Reset’ button to unlock the laser system if the ‘Laser Stop’ button has been pressed, or after a system error and also by starting the laser system.
HARDWARE For initial start-up, wait at least 20 minutes to allow the cooling unit (chiller) to provide the required temperature. Press the blue ‘Reset’ button (Fig. 9/5) to start the laser source and wait for at least 20 minutes (auto‐ matic countdown).
HARDWARE 6.2.5 Force display The force display (Fig. 11) is a control device that indicates important treatment parameters. Fig. 11: Force display Pos. Name Description ‘REGULAR While docking the patient's eye to the laser system with regular pressure, the PRESSURE’ LED ‘REGULAR PRESSURE’...
HARDWARE 6.2.6.1 Switching the laser ring light illumination on and off Switch on the laser ring light illumination by turning the knob as follows (Fig. 12/1): Position ‘2’ : 2 LEDs are illuminated (for less reflection while centering the pupil) Intermediate positions between ‘2’...
HARDWARE Depending on the configuration of your laser system, the appropriate spacer cone Ä on page 6 - 7) is installed which works only with the corresponding PI 125. "Spacer cone 9,5 + 10,5" (REF 14078) "Spacer cone V4" (REF 14540) to be to be used for the PI 125 used for the PI 125 (REF 90000145): (REF 90000115):...
HARDWARE Pos. Filter Filter description ‘Green’ Green filter Contrast enhancement during operations on blood vessels ‘SF’ Soft filter Adaptation of LED light to halogen light; recommended for ophthal‐ mology 6.2.9.1 Adjusting the surgical microscope illumination Depending on the position of the surgical microscope illumination, adjust the illu‐ mination as described below.
HARDWARE For surgical microscope illu‐ minations that are inte‐ grated in the laser system: The illumination unit is positioned inside the laser system. It will be automatically switched on when the laser system is started. The footswitch (Fig. 18) adjusts the brightness of the surgical microscope. The left pedal of the footswitch is used to darken the picture or to switch off the surgical microscope;...
Ensure that the power cable at the patient bed is connected to the inter‐ face port ‘Power patient bed’ at the laser system. This figure (Fig. 19) shows an example of a patient bed that can be combined with the VICTUS™ Femtosecond Laser Platform. Fig. 19: Patient bed 6.2.11.1 Referencing the patient bed If the patient bed "LS Comfort"...
HARDWARE Cleaning instructions Which cleaning agents and disinfectants to use Danger of property damage due to the use of improper cleaning agents! NOTICE The product may be damaged if it is cleaned with improper cleaning agents or scratching cleaning materials, such as cloths. –...
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HARDWARE Cleaning the spacer cone NOTICE! Contamination of the spacer cone lens occurs if alcohol enters the spacer cone! Contaminations of the spacer cone lens can only be removed by Authorized Service Technicians. – Do not spray alcohol into the spacer cone. Wipe the spacer cone with a lint-free cleaning cloth and some alcohol.
The Patient Interfaces 125 and the Suction Clips 125 are accessories and the other items are additional tools. Accessories Patient Interface 125 of the Patient Interface 125 Kit (REF 90000115) The PI 125 (REF 90000115) must only be used with the VICTUS ä Femtosecond Laser Platform (software version 2.7 and higher).
ACCESSORIES AND TOOLS Suction Clip 125 of the Patient Interface 125 Kit (REF 90000145) The suction clip (REF 90000145) must only be used with the VICTUS ä Femto‐ second Laser Platform (software version 3.3 and higher). The suction clip (REF 90000145) consists of a suction clip and a tube with a suc‐...
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ACCESSORIES AND TOOLS Long adapter The long adapter is used to perform the depth test. Power meter The power meter is used to perform the power test. Round plate holder The round plate holder is a holder for the adapters used to perform the pressure test and the depth test.
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ACCESSORIES AND TOOLS Support block The support block is used during all system tests. SKU: 70005780TPV * Version 6 * UM-100010770 GB 7 - 4...
SOFTWARE Software Working with the software Navigation and editing of elements within the graphical user interface are identical to â a Microsoft Windows operating system. Operating the software The laser system software can be operated from either of the two locations: Assistant workstation Surgeon control screen The laser system software can be operated and managed by different personnel...
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SOFTWARE Fig. 21: Startup screen - system test is running The startup screen appears and the system self test is performed automatically. The status of the system self test is displayed in the ‘System state’ dialog box (Fig. 21). System self test performed successfully: If the system self test has been performed successfully, you can login after a few seconds (Fig.
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SOFTWARE Fig. 24: System self test failed Click the ‘Status check’ (Fig. 24/4) button to repeat the system self test. Ensure that a USB memory stick is inserted in the USB port at the start-up panel! If the system self test fails again, click the ‘Download logs’ button (Fig.
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SOFTWARE Pos. Button/Field Description ‘Status check’ Click to repeat the system self test. button ‘System state’ Shows the system self test results. dialog box Log in the software Fig. 25: Login screen Pos. Button/Field Description ‘user name’ field Enter your user name and your password. Click ‘Log in’ . ‘password’...
SOFTWARE Select ‘LRCS/Therapeutics (80 kHz)’ for cataract or therapeutic treatments, or ‘Flap (160 kHz)’ for flap procedures (Fig. 26). Closing the software Precondition: The patient bed is underneath the spacer cone. Click ‘Log out’ (Fig. 27/15). Then click ‘Quit’ (Fig. 25/2). 8.1.2 Elements of the ‘Main menu’...
SOFTWARE Pos. Button/Field Description ‘Patients’ button Opens the ‘Patient selection’ screen with the ‘Patients’ and the ‘Treatments’ dialog boxes (refer to Fig. 47). ‘Licenses’ button Opens the ‘Licenses’ screen (refer to Fig. 42). ‘Settings’ button Opens the ‘Settings’ screen (refer to Fig. 40). ‘Users’...
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SOFTWARE ‘Treatment planning’ screen Fig. 28: Elements of the ‘Treatment planning’ screen (example) ‘Treatment summary’ screen Fig. 29: Elements of the ‘Treatment summary’ screen (example) SKU: 70005780TPV * Version 6 * UM-100010770 GB 8 - 7...
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SOFTWARE ‘Regular docking treatment alignment’ screen Fig. 30: Elements of the ‘Regular docking and treatment alignment’ screen (example) ‘Treatment’ screen Fig. 31: Elements of the ‘Treatment’ screen (example) SKU: 70005780TPV * Version 6 * UM-100010770 GB 8 - 8...
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SOFTWARE ‘Treatment result’ screen Fig. 32: Elements of the ‘Treatment result’ screen (example) Pos. Button/Field Description / Action ‘Grid:’ drop-down Select to fade in or to fade out the grid in the real-time video and have the selection choice of different grid patterns. Activates the position overlay / treatment overlay to fade in or to fade out the schematic presentation of the pupil margin or limbus margin, the planned cuts/incisions and the circular arrangement in degrees in steps of...
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SOFTWARE Pos. Button/Field Description / Action Displays the status of the PI suction vacuum. ‘PI suction’ status indicator: ‘PI suction’ To enable or disable the PI suction, click the blue button next to the ‘PI disabled suction’ status indicator. ‘PI suction’ status indicator: ‘PI suction’...
SOFTWARE 8.1.3.1 Treatment-specific elements ‘LRCS’ Fig. 33: Elements of the ‘LRCS’ ‘Treatment planning’ screen (example) Fig. 34: Elements of the ‘LRCS’ ‘Soft docking’ screen (example) SKU: 70005780TPV * Version 6 * UM-100010770 GB 8 - 11...
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SOFTWARE Fig. 35: Elements of the ‘LRCS’ ‘Treatment alignment - lens’ screen (example) Fig. 36: Elements of the ‘LRCS’ ‘Treatment alignment - cornea’ screen (example) SKU: 70005780TPV * Version 6 * UM-100010770 GB 8 - 12...
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SOFTWARE Fig. 37: Elements of the ‘LRCS’ ‘Treatment result’ screen (example) Pos. Button/Field Description / Action Arcuate incisions in the The schematic presentation of the arcuate incisions is color-coded dis‐ video (live) image played in the real-time video. Corneal incisions in the The schematic presentation of the corneal incisions is color-coded dis‐...
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SOFTWARE Pos. Button/Field Description / Action ‘Linear scan 0°’ OCT B Shows the real-time OCT linear scan image in 0° position of the patient's scan image eye. The flashing camera symbol represents the periodical updating of the OCT B scan image. Click the ‘Edit’...
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SOFTWARE ‘Flap’ Fig. 38: Elements of the ‘Flap’ ‘Regular docking and treatment alignment’ screen (example) Pos. Button/Field Description OCT B scan image Shows the real-time OCT B scan image of the patient's eye. ‘Parameters’ dialog Shows flap parameters that can be changed last minute before starting the procedure.
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SOFTWARE ‘Therapeutics’ Fig. 39: Elements of the ‘PKP’ ‘Treatment alignment’ screen (example) Pos. Button/Field Description Ring scan image Shows the real-time OCT ring scan image of the patient's eye at the diam‐ eter of the planned cut. ‘Parameters’ dialog Shows the respective therapeutic parameters that can be changed last minute before starting the procedure.
SOFTWARE 8.1.4 Checking and modifying common settings Click the ‘Settings’ button (Fig. 27/8) in the ‘Main menu’ screen. Fig. 40: ‘Settings’ screen Manage the general settings as described in the following table. Pos. Name Description ‘Start-up mode:’ drop-down Select the treatment mode for starting up the laser system. selection You can select ‘LRCS/Therapeutics (80 kHz)’...
SOFTWARE 8.1.5 Checking treatment licenses Special tool: User key Insert the user key in the ‘User Key’ port (Fig. 41/1) at the start-up panel of Fig. 41: Start-up panel - ‘User Key’ port the laser system. Click the ‘Licenses’ button on the ‘Main menu’ screen (Fig. 27/7). ð...
SOFTWARE User administration 8.2.1 User profiles and specific rights ‘User’ ‘Admin’ Perform system tests ( Ä Chapter 8.3 ‘System test descrip‐ tion’ on page 8 - 21) Check ‘FEMTOCLICK’ licenses ( Ä Chapter 8.1.5 ‘Checking treatment licenses’ on page 8 - 18) View patient data Add new patients ( Ä...
SOFTWARE 8.2.2 Adding users On the main screen, click the ‘Users’ button (Fig. 27/9) to open the ‘User management’ screen (Fig. 43). Fig. 43: ‘User management’ screen (example) To add a new user, click the ‘Add user’ button (Fig. 43/1). Enter the user data in the mandatory fields of the ‘Add user’...
SOFTWARE Click the ‘OK’ button to save the new user account. 8.2.3 Editing registered user accounts On the ‘Main menu’ screen, click the ‘Users’ button (Fig. 27/9) to open the ‘User management’ screen (Fig. 43). Click the user account that you want to edit. To edit the data, click the ‘Edit user data’...
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SOFTWARE The result of each system test is displayed in the ‘System test’ screen next to the rele‐ vant status indicator (Fig. 46). Performing the ‘System test’ How to perform these system tests is described in the Ä Chapter 9.3 ‘Performing the daily system test’...
SOFTWARE After a successful system test, all status indicators have turned green. Closing the ‘System test’ Click the ‘Main menu’ button (Fig. 45/7). Patient / treatment administration Click the ‘Patients’ button (Fig. 27/6) in the ‘Main menu’ screen. Fig. 47: ‘Patient selection’ screen Manage the patients and treatments as described in the following table.
SOFTWARE 8.4.1 Adding patients The ‘Patients’ dialog box must be opened (Fig. 47/1) in the ‘Patient selection’ screen. To add a new patient, click ‘Add patient’ (Fig. 48/3). Fig. 48: ‘Patients’ dialog box Fig. 49: ‘Add patient’ dialog box Enter the patient data ( Ä...
SOFTWARE Pos. Field Name Description ‘Date of birth:’ Specifies the patient's date of birth (format: MM/DD/YYYY). ‘ID:’ Specifies the patient's ID as alphanumeric string. The entry in the ‘ID:’ field must be unique! ‘OK’ button Click the ‘OK’ button to save all patient data. ‘Cancel’...
SOFTWARE 8.4.3 Editing patient data Select a patient as described in Ä Chapter 8.4.2 ‘Selecting patients’ on page 8 - 25. Click the ‘Edit’ button (Fig. 48/4) to open the corresponding dialog box. Fig. 50: ‘Edit patient data’ dialog box View or edit the corresponding patient data (Fig.
SOFTWARE 8.4.5 Selecting treatments for execution Precondition: A patient must be selected as described in Ä Chapter 8.4.2 ‘Selecting patients’ on page 8 - 25. To select a treatment in the ‘Treatments’ dialog box (Fig. 47/2), click on the row with the appropriate treatment. Fig.
SOFTWARE 8.4.6 Creating treatments Precondition: A patient must be selected as described in Ä Chapter 8.4.2 ‘Selecting patients’ on page 8 - 25. Click the ‘OD’ or ‘OS’ button (Fig. 47/3). Fig. 53: ‘Add treatment’ dialog box Select ‘Flap’ (Fig. 53/1) to create a flap procedure, ‘LRCS’ (Fig. 53/2) to create a cataract treatment or ‘Therapeutics’...
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SOFTWARE The following table describes the relevant screens for the treatment selection and the treatment planning. Pos. Name Description Fig. 54 ‘Template selection’ screen Shows information about the selected patient, the user (surgeon) and if header designated, the template's name. ‘New template’...
SOFTWARE 8.4.6.1 Creating treatments based on default values To create a new treatment which is based on determined parameter default values, click the ‘New template’ button (Fig. 54/2). Fig. 55: ‘Flap’ ‘Template selection’ screen (new template) ð The ‘Template selection’ screen opens (Fig. 55). Click the ‘Default’...
SOFTWARE To start the treatment, click the ‘Approve’ button (Fig. 57/11) to confirm the parameter values. To save the treatment, click the ‘Exit treatment’ button (Fig. 57). 8.4.6.2 Creating treatments based on a template Fig. 58: Treatment template (example) Select the treatment template in the ‘Template selection’ screen (Fig. 58) to create a new treatment which is based on determined parameter values for a particular patient.
SOFTWARE 8.4.7 Editing treatments Precondition: – A patient must be selected as described in Ä Chapter 8.4.2 ‘Selecting patients’ on page 8 - 25. Select the treatment that you want to edit Ä Chapter 8.4.5 ‘Selecting treat‐ ments for execution’ on page 8 - 27. Verify the procedure parameter values in the relevant ‘Treatment summary’...
SOFTWARE 8.4.9 Deleting treatment templates To delete a treatment template, click the ‘Delete template’ button (Fig. 54). Fig. 60: ‘Template selection’ screen ð All treatment templates are displayed with red highlighted frames (Fig. 60). Click the treatment template you want to delete and confirm with ‘Yes.’ 8.4.10 Treatment records A treatment record contains the following information:...
ð The treatment record's data is now saved on the USB memory stick. Procedure parameters For detailed information about the relevant procedure parameter values refer to the addendum ‘VICTUS Femtosecond Laser Platform, SW V3.3 SP02 (English)’ (docu‐ ment no. ADD-100011422)! SKU: 70005780TPV * Version 6 * UM-100010770 GB...
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SOFTWARE Danger of injury due to incorrect treatment values! L WARNING All procedure parameters and values must be corrrect and appropriate for the intended treatment. The failure to verify such parameters may result in serious permanent patient injury. – Verify that the selected procedure parameters are appropriate for the selected treatment and can be applied safely.
SOFTWARE 8.5.1 Parameters for capsulotomy Precondition: A capsulotomy procedure must be selected (Fig. 62). Fig. 62: ‘Capsulotomy’ dialog box To view or specify the capsulotomy parameters, click the arrow downwards symbol (Fig. 62). Fig. 63: ‘Capsulotomy’ dialog box, opened To view or specify the optional parameters, click ‘Options’ . Fig.
SOFTWARE Parameter dialog box Definition ‘Line spacing [µm]:’ Distance of the spots from line to line. ‘Safety distance to pupil margin [µm]:’ The safety distance defines the minimal horizontal distance from the pupil margin to the outer border of the resulting treatment zone (the most radial point of the capsulotomy pattern will have a minimal distance to the iris margin as given by the radial safety dis‐...
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SOFTWARE ‘Lens fragmentation’ dialog boxes To view or specify the circular/radial cuts, circular cuts, radial cuts or grid parameters, click the appropriate symbol ( Ä Table on page 8 - 38) to open the associated dialog box. Type Symbol Dialog box ‘Circular cuts’...
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SOFTWARE Parameter dialog box Definition ‘Diameter [mm]:’ Diameter of the largest circle. ‘Number of radials:’ Number of radial cuts. ‘Diameter [mm]:’ Outer diameter of the radial cut. ‘Energy [µJ]:’ Energy level of each single pulse when cutting the rim. ‘Number of circles:’ Number of circular cuts.
SOFTWARE ‘Common options’ dialog To view or specify the common parameters, click ‘Common options’ Ä Table on page 8 - 38). Fig. 66: ‘Lens Fragmentation’ ‘Common options’ dialog box ‘Common options’ parameters Parameter dialog box Definition ‘Spot spacing [µm]:’ Distance from spot to spot on the line. ‘Line spacing [µm]:’...
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SOFTWARE ‘Incision 1’ / ‘Incision 2’ dialog box – If you change the parameters for incision 1, the relevant parameters for incision 2 are changed simultaneousely. – If you change the parameters for incision 2, it does not affect the parameters for incision 1.
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SOFTWARE Parameter dialog box Definition ‘Resulting depth [µm]:’ ( ‘Incision 2’ ) Absolute depth of the incision 2 given in microns. ‘Position [°]:’ ( ‘Incision 1’ ) Defines the position of the first cut. ‘Position [°]:’ ( ‘Incision 2’ ) Position of the second cut, normally position angle from first cut + 180°.
SOFTWARE 8.5.4 Parameters for corneal incisions Precondition: A corneal incisions procedure must be selected (Fig. 70). Fig. 70: ‘Corneal incisions’ parameters dialog box For general information about how to view or specify parameter values refer to Ä Chapter 8.5.1 ‘Parameters for capsulotomy’ on page 8 - 36. Parameter-specific information are described below.
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SOFTWARE Parameter dialog box Definition ‘Chord length [µm]:’ (Primary) Length of the primary corneal incision from PI 125 level to the pos‐ terior end of the primary corneal incision (measured in chord length). ‘Side port 1’ Option to perform a secondary corneal incision 1. ‘Outer width [mm]:’...
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SOFTWARE Fig. 72: ‘Corneal incisions’ ‘Incision options: Primary incision’ parameters dialog box (example) Parameters Parameter dialog box Definition o ‘One plane’ ‘Depth [µm]:’ ( ‘Plane 1’ ) Depth of the first plane of the primary incision, secondary incision 1 or secondary incision 2. ‘Angle [°]:’...
SOFTWARE ‘Common options’ dialog Fig. 73: ‘Corneal incisions’ ‘Common options’ dialog box ‘Common options’ parameters Parameter dialog box Definition ‘Energy [µJ]:’ Energy of every single pulse creating the incision cut. ‘Spot spacing [µm]:’ Distance from spot to spot on the line. ‘Line spacing [µm]:’...
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SOFTWARE Schematic view of the plane depths Schematic view of the side cut angles SKU: 70005780TPV * Version 6 * UM-100010770 GB 8 - 47...
SOFTWARE 8.5.5 Parameters for flap Precondition: A flap procedure must be selected (Fig. 74). For general information about how to view or specify parameter values refer to Ä Chapter 8.5.1 ‘Parameters for capsulotomy’ on page 8 - 36. Parameter-specific information are described below. Fig.
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SOFTWARE ‘Rim’ dialog box Parameter dialog box Definition ‘Energy [µJ]:’ Energy level of each single pulse of the rim cut. ‘Spot spacing [µm]:’ Distance from spot to spot on the line. ‘Line spacing [µm]:’ Distance of the spots from line to line. ‘Side cut angle [°]:’...
SOFTWARE 8.5.6 Parameters for penetrating keratoplasty Precondition: A penetrating keratoplasty procedure must be selected (Fig. 80). For general information about how to view or specify parameter values refer to Ä Chapter 8.5.1 ‘Parameters for capsulotomy’ on page 8 - 36. Parameter-specific information are described below.
SOFTWARE ‘Rim’ dialog box Parameter dialog box Definition ‘Energy [µJ]:’ Energy level of each single pulse when cutting the rim. ‘Spot spacing [µm]:’ Distance between adjacent spots on a line when cutting the rim. ‘Line spacing [µm]:’ Distance between spots of adjacent lines when cutting the rim.
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SOFTWARE ‘Size’ dialog box Parameter dialog box Definition ‘Diameter [mm]:’ Diameter of the LKP at the anterior surface of the cornea. ‘Pachymetry [µm]:’ Pachymetry of the thinnest point of the cornea at the diameter of the LKP. ‘Depth ratio [%]:’ Ratio of cutting depth to pachymetry.
SOFTWARE Parameter dialog box Definition ‘Bottom bonus [µm]:’ Extension of the rim cut inside the cornea to ensure that rim and bed cut overlap. ‘Arc length [°]:’ Arc length of rim cut, normally 360°. ‘Arc center position [°]:’ Central position of rim cut in case it is not 360°. ‘Posterior diameter [mm]:’...
SOFTWARE ‘Bed’ dialog box Parameter dialog box Definition ‘Energy [µJ]:’ Energy level of each single pulse when cutting the bed. ‘Spot spacing [µm]:’ Distance between adjacent spots on a line when cutting the bed. Fig. 89: ‘Bed’ dialog box ‘Line spacing [µm]:’ Distance between spots of adjacent lines when cutting the bed.
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SOFTWARE For general information about how to view or specify parameter values refer to Ä Chapter 8.5.1 ‘Parameters for capsulotomy’ on page 8 - 36. Parameter-specific information are described below. Fig. 91: ICRS tunnel dialog boxes - full tunnel ‘Tunnel’ ‘Incisions’...
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SOFTWARE Parameter Definition Perform incision 1. þ ‘Position of incision 1 [°]:’ ‘Position of incision 1 [°]:’ Position incision 1. Perform incision 2. þ ‘Position of incision 2 [°]:’ ‘Position of incision 2 [°]:’ Position incision 2. ‘Length of incision 1 [µm]:’ Length of incision 1.
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SOFTWARE Parameter Definition Perform a single tunnel segment. ‘Tunnel width [µm]:’ Width of the tunnel segment. ( ‘Tunnel 1’ ) ‘Tunnel length [°]:’ ( ‘Tunnel 1’ ) Length of the tunnel segment. ‘Position [°]:’ ( ‘Tunnel 1’ ) Central position of the tunnel segment. Fig.
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SOFTWARE Parameter Definition Perform two tunnel segments. ‘Tunnel width [µm]:’ Width of the tunnel segment 1. ( ‘Tunnel 1’ ) ‘Tunnel length [°]:’ ( ‘Tunnel 1’ ) Length of tunnel segment 1. ‘Position [°]:’ ( ‘Tunnel 1’ ) Central position of tunnel segment 1. Fig.
SOFTWARE 8.5.9.1 Schematic overview on ICRS tunnel incisions The ICRS tunnel procedure allows the user to select the diameter, width, and depth of the tunnel. Up to two entry incisions can be created. The incisions are radial to the tunnel. The length and position of the cuts are adjustable. A sche‐ matic view of an intrastromal tunnel dissection is shown.
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SOFTWARE Schematic side view of width and bottom bonus Overview on the incision axes for left and right eye SKU: 70005780TPV * Version 6 * UM-100010770 GB 8 - 60...
Treatment Danger of injury due to user negligence! L CAUTION The user is responsible for performing a treatment with the VICTUS™ Femto‐ second Laser Platform. The user must supervise the whole treatment process. Only the user (surgeon) is allowed to start a treatment by pressing the ‘Start’...
TREATMENT If no further treatments will Shut down the laser system ( Ä Chapter 6.2.3.1 ‘Switching the laser system on be performed on that day and off’ on page 6 - 4). Performing the daily system test Whenever you change the treatment mode from ‘LRCS/Therapeutics (80 kHz)’ to ‘Flap (160 kHz)’...
TREATMENT ‘Current flow’ status ‘Supply temperature’ status ‘Current flow [l/min]’ ‘Supply temperature [°C]’ If the functionality test for the chiller has been performed successfully, the status indicators next to the parameters turn green. If an error occurs, an error message will open. In the case of an error condition, the corresponding status indicator turns red.
TREATMENT Click the ‘OK’ button to close the message ‘Laser position test successful.’ . ð The ‘Laser position test ’ screen closes and the status indicator turns green (Fig. 102). Fig. 102: ‘Laser position test’ suc‐ cessful 9.3.3 Performing the vacuum test Special tool: Suction reservoir If the ‘Vacuum test’...
TREATMENT Click the ‘OK’ button to close the message ‘Vacuum test successful.’ . ð The ‘Vacuum test’ screen closes and the status indicator turns green (Fig. 104). Remove the suction reservoir dummy. Fig. 104: ‘Vacuum test’ successful 9.3.4 Performing the pressure test Special tool: Digital scale Round plate holder...
TREATMENT Click the ‘OK’ button to close the message ‘Pressure test successful.’ . ð The ‘Pressure test’ screen closes and the status indicator turns green (Fig. 106). Fig. 106: ‘Pressure test’ successful 9.3.5 Performing the power test The following section describes how to perform the ‘Power test’ for cataract/thera‐ peutic and corneal treatments.
TREATMENT Click the ‘OK’ button to close the message ‘Power test successful.’ . ð The ‘Power test’ screen closes and the status indicator turns green (Fig. 108). Fig. 108: ‘Power test’ successful 9.3.6 Performing the depth test Special tool: Long adapter Round plate holder Support block Materials:...
TREATMENT Follow the instructions in the ‘Depth test’ screen. Click the ‘OK’ button to close the message ‘Depth test successful.’ . ð The ‘Depth test’ screen closes and the status indicator turns green (Fig. 110). Fig. 110: ‘Depth test’ successful Daily routine 9.4.1 When performing a treatment...
Always enter and verify all parameters very carefully. For detailed information about the relevant procedure parameter values refer to the ‘Addendum to the user manual "VICTUS Femtosecond Laser Platform, SW V3.3 SP02" (English)’ (document no. ADD-100011422)! Before starting a treatment, ensure that all parameters are within the recommended range.
TREATMENT 9.4.2.1 Using a headrest with integrated joystick Fig. 111: Headrest with integrated joy‐ stick ( ‘LS Comfort’ ) Press the red pushbutton (Fig. 111/2 or Fig. 112/3) on the side of the head‐ rest and allow 3 seconds for the lock to engage and disengage to facilitate the smooth movement of the patient bed.
9.4.3 Connecting the PI 125 to the spacer cone and positioning the suction clip The VICTUS™ Femtosecond Laser Platform may be used – with the Patient Interface 125 Kit (REF 90000115) as well as with the Patient Interface 125 Kit (REF 90000145) –...
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TREATMENT Patient Interface 125 Kit (REF 90000115) Refer to the "Patient Interface 125 Kit (REF 90000115)" instructions for use. Outer packaging Inner packaging REF 90000115 Patient Interface 125 Kit (REF 90000145) Refer to the "Patient Interface 125 Kit (REF 90000145)" instructions for use. Outer packaging Inner packaging REF 90000145...
TREATMENT Infection hazard due to loss of sterility! L WARNING The PI 125 Kit packaging must not be damaged or opened. The expiry dates must not be exceeded. Damaged or opened packaging may result in loss of sterility and increases the risk of infections and severe injuries. –...
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TREATMENT The following tasks shall be performed by a non-sterile person only: Fig. 115: PI 125 Kit (REF 90000115) Open the aluminium bag and remove the blister (Fig. 115/1) containing the PI 125 Kit (REF 90000115). Open the protective cover, keep all components of the kit inside the blister (Fig.
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TREATMENT Enable the ‘PI suction’ in the software to activate the vacuum of the spacer cone. Fig. 116: ‘PI suction’ disabled Fig. 117: ‘Regular docking and treatment alignment’ screen: ‘PI suction’ enabled (example) ð The PI 125 (REF 90000115) is sucked to the spacer cone. The green ‘PI suction’...
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TREATMENT PI recognition does not work: Fig. 118: PI recognition problems If there is a problem with the PI recognition (Fig. 118), click ‘Repeat PI recognition’ to restart the PI recognition process. If the problem persists, repeat step 4. Connect the suction reservoir to the suction port. ð...
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TREATMENT L WARNING! Infection hazard due to loss of sterility! The following task must be performed by the sterile user only to ensure the sterility of the suction clip (REF 90000115). If the suction clip (REF 90000115) is not open, open it by pulling the snap-fit (Fig.
TREATMENT 9.4.3.2 Connecting the PI 125 (REF 90000145) to the spacer cone and positioning the suction clip (REF 90000145) WARNING! Ensure that the PI 125 (REF 90000145) is only used together with the suction clip (REF 90000145)! WARNING! Ensure that the suction clip (REF 90000145) is only used together with the PI 125 (REF 90000145)! The following tasks shall be performed by a non-sterile person only: Fig.
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TREATMENT Enable the ‘PI suction’ in the software to activate the vacuum of the spacer cone. Fig. 124: ‘PI suction’ disabled Fig. 125: ‘Regular docking and treatment alignment’ screen: ‘PI suction’ enabled (example) ð The PI 125 (REF 90000145) is sucked to the spacer cone. The green ‘PI suction’...
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TREATMENT PI recognition does not work: Fig. 126: PI recognition problems If there is a problem with the PI recognition (Fig. 126), click ‘Repeat PI recognition’ to restart the PI recognition process. If the problem persists, repeat step 6. Open the protective cover of the suction clip blister pack containing the suction clip (REF 90000145) (Fig.
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TREATMENT L WARNING! Infection hazard due to loss of sterility! The following tasks must be performed by the sterile user only to ensure the sterility of the suction clip (REF 90000145). Fig. 127: Suction clip (REF 90000145) Without touching the suction clip blister pack (Fig. 123/2), take the suction reservoir (Fig.
TREATMENT To activate the vacuum for the suction clip (REF 90000145), press the ‘Vacuum’ footswitch once. Alternatively enable the ‘Eye suction’ (Fig. 130) in the software. Fig. 130: ‘Eye suction’ disabled Fig. 131: ‘Regular docking and treatment alignment’ screen: ‘Eye suction’ enabled (example) ð...
TREATMENT 9.4.4.1 For capsulotomy and lens fragmentation procedures using a headrest with integrated joystick Fig. 132: Patient bed control panel at the headrest ( ‘LS Comfort’ ) Move the patient bed using the joystick (Fig. 132/1 or Fig. 133/1) of the patient bed control panel at the headrest until the suction clip and the PI 125 are aligned.
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TREATMENT Check if there are air bubbles or impurities between the PI 125 and the cornea. It may be useful to change the camera focus between the lens and the cornea to better recognize air bubbles. If you see air bubbles or impurities between the PI 125 and the cornea, undock the patient.
TREATMENT 9.4.4.2 For capsulotomy and lens fragmentation procedures using a headrest with external joysticks Move the patient bed using the X/Y-joystick (Fig. 134/1) of the patient bed control panel until the suction clip and the PI 125 are aligned. Instill a maximum of six drops of balanced salt solution (BSS) in the suction clip.
TREATMENT Verify that the eye is correctly centered. Verify that one of the (more central) green or yellow shear force LEDs on the force display is illuminated. If not, correct the pressure by using the X/Y-joystick (Fig. 134/1) for the shear force until one LED is illuminated green or yellow.
TREATMENT L WARNING! Danger of injury due to contaminations! There must be no air bubbles, excess fluids, etc. between the PI 125 and the corneal surface. This situation may impair the treatment and cause severe patient injuries. Check if there are air bubbles, fluids, or impurities between the PI 125 and the cornea.
TREATMENT Slowly move the patient bed upward until the PI 125 aligns completely with the corneal surface. ð The shear force display shows the lateral pressure that is exerted on the eye. The optimal position is achieved when the LEDs are illuminated green.
TREATMENT Place the suction clip centrally on the patient's eye. ð The suction clip is positioned correctly. Repeat the steps in Ä Chapter 9.4.4 ‘Docking the patient to the spacer cone’ on page 9 - 22. 9.4.6 Completing a treatment Depending on the headrest being used, complete the treatment as described as fol‐...
TREATMENT Performing a cataract treatment Materials: Patient Interface 125 of the Patient Interface 125 Kit (REF 90000115) or Patient Interface 125 of the Patient Interface 125 Kit (REF 90000145) Suction Clip 125 of the Patient Interface 125 Kit (REF 90000115) or Suction Clip 125 of the Patient Interface 125 Kit (REF 90000145) The following chapter describe cataract treatments using the example of a cataract...
TREATMENT Verify that the ‘PI suction’ status indicator, the ‘Eye suction’ status indi‐ cator and the pressure status display are all green. Fig. 135: System parameters are verified 9.5.2 Performing a cataract treatment supported by a 2S-OCT To confirm, click the ‘Approve’ button (Fig. 135). The automatic identifica‐ tion of ocular structures is performed.
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TREATMENT If you agree with the results of the automatic identification of ocular struc‐ tures, click the ‘Confirm’ button (Fig. 136) and continue with step 23. SKU: 70005780TPV * Version 6 * UM-100010770 GB 9 - 32...
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TREATMENT If the pupil margin has not been detected correctly or if you want to center the treatment either to the limbus or to the lens apex, proceed as follows: The following step is mandatory, because the pupil margin defines the limit for the laser cuts.
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TREATMENT If the pupil margin is not in the right position, repeat the relevant part in step 3. Fig. 138: Limbus margin is determined (example) The purple marking circle appears in the video camera image (Fig. 138). The limbus margin is determined. If the limbus margin is not in the right position, repeat the relevant part in step 3.
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TREATMENT If the lens body has not been detected correctly or not detected at all, the anterior lens and the posterior lens can be marked manually. To mark the anterior lens 0° position and the posterior lens 0° position, click the ‘Edit’...
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TREATMENT Confirm with ‘Accept’ (Fig. 141). If the anterior lens 0° position and the posterior lens 0° position are not in the right position, click the ‘Edit’ button again. Mark the anterior lens 0° position and the posterior lens 0° position to find the right positions. To mark the anterior lens 90°...
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TREATMENT If you want to accept all procedure workflow settings, click the ‘Confirm’ button (Fig. 142). The user must verify that the parameter setting has been performed correctly. Fig. 143: Pattern alignment for the cataract treatment accepted ð The color marking of the circle in the video camera image and the out‐ lines in the linear scan images turn green.
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TREATMENT Press the ‘Start’ button to start the treatment (Fig. 143). When the green highlighted frame appears in the ‘Treatment’ screen, finally press the ‘Procedure’ footswitch. The ‘Procedure’ footswitch must be pressed from the start of the capsulotomy procedure until the end of the lens fragmentation procedure! If you release the ‘Procedure’...
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TREATMENT Before you can continue with the arcuate incisions procedure, open the suction clip and follow the steps in Ä Chapter 9.4.4 ‘Docking the patient to the spacer cone’ on page 9 - 22 and, if required the steps in Ä...
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TREATMENT If the parameter setting is not correct, click the ‘3-click-centration’ button (Fig. 147) and, in the video camera image, mark either the pupil margin or the limbus margin with three dots. Fig. 147: ‘LRCS’ ‘Treatment alignment - cornea’ screen ð...
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TREATMENT To change the preset pachymetry value, click the ‘Edit’ button in the ‘AK @ 225°’ OCT B scan image (Fig. 147). Fig. 148: ‘Arcuate incision editor’ (example) L CAUTION! Be aware that the pachymetry values can vary over the length of the arcuate incisions cut.
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TREATMENT Click the ‘Accept’ button (Fig. 149). To change the pachymetry value in the ‘AK @ 45°’ OCT B scan image, per‐ form steps 19 to 21. To start the arcuate incisions procedure, press the ‘Start’ button. When the green highlighted frame appears in the ‘Treatment’ screen, finally press the ‘Procedure’...
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TREATMENT Click the ‘Continue’ button (Fig. 150) to open the ‘Treatment result’ screen that shows the procedure results and the number of remaining licenses. Fig. 151: ‘LRCS’ ‘Treatment result’ screen ð L CAUTION! Danger of trauma due to lowering the patient bed without having released the vacuum of the suction clip! When the vacuum is activated, lowering the patient bed leads to an abrupt loss of vacuum and causes pain to the patient.
TREATMENT 9.5.3 Performing a cataract treatment supported by a TD-OCT To confirm, click the ‘Approve’ button (Fig. 135). The pupil recognition is performed. Fig. 152: ‘LRCS’ ‘Treatment alignment - lens’ screen ð The yellow marking circle appears in the video camera image (Fig. 152). The pupil margin is determined.
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TREATMENT If the pupil margin was not detected correctly or if you want to center the treatment either to the limbus or to the lens apex, proceed as follows: The following step is mandatory, because the pupil margin defines the limit for the laser cuts.
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TREATMENT If the pupil margin is not in the right position, repeat the relevant part in step 3. Fig. 154: Limbus margin is determined (example) The purple marking circle appears in the video camera image (Fig. 154). The limbus margin is determined. If the limbus margin is not in the right position, repeat the relevant part in step 3.
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TREATMENT Click the button next to the OCT B scan image (Fig. 153). To mark the anterior lens 0° position, mark the anterior capsule of the lens with three points. Fig. 156: Anterior lens 0° positioning is performed ð The green marking line representing the selected surface, appears in the OCT B scan image.
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TREATMENT Click the button next to the OCT B scan image (Fig. 156). To mark the posterior lens 0° position, mark the posterior capsule of the lens with three points. Fig. 157: Posterior lens 0° positioning is performed ð The green marking line representing the selected surface, appears in the OCT B scan image.
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TREATMENT Click the button next to the OCT B scan image (Fig. 157). To mark the anterior lens 90° position, mark the anterior capsule of the lens with three points. Fig. 158: Anterior lens 90° positioning is performed ð The green marking line representing the selected surface, appears in the OCT B scan image.
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TREATMENT Click the button next to the OCT B scan image (Fig. 158). To mark the posterior lens 90° position, mark the posterior capsule of the lens with three points. Fig. 159: Posterior lens 90° positioning is performed ð The green marking line representing the selected surface, appears in the OCT B scan image.
TREATMENT Perform steps 10 to 29 in Ä Chapter 9.5.2 ‘Performing a cataract treatment supported by a 2S-OCT’ on page 9 - 31. Performing a corneal treatment 9.6.1 Performing a flap procedure Materials: Patient Interface 125 of the Patient Interface 125 Kit (REF 90000115) or Patient Interface 125 of the Patient Interface 125 Kit (REF 90000145)
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TREATMENT Before starting the procedure, the user must verify that the parameter values are correct. Check the parameter values for ‘Flap thickness [µm]:’ , ‘Diameter [mm]:’ , ‘Bed energy [µJ]:’ and ‘Rim energy [µJ]:’ in the ‘Parameters’ dialog box (Fig. 161), and check the position of the flap. Change it, if necessary. If you agree with the parameter setting, continue with step 7.
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TREATMENT To agree, click the ‘Confirm’ button (Fig. 162). Fig. 163: Flap position confirmed If you have verified the parameter setting, press the ‘Start’ button (Fig. 163). When the green highlighted frame appears in the ‘Treatment’ screen, finally press the ‘Procedure’ footswitch. Remember to keep the footswitch pressed during the whole procedure.
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TREATMENT When the flap procedure is finished, the ‘Flap’ progress bar is highlighted blue, the information footer shows the message ‘Treatment completed’ (Fig. 164), the acoustic signal stops and the green highlighted frame disap‐ pears in the ‘Treatment’ screen. Fig. 164: Flap procedure is completed Click the ‘Continue’...
TREATMENT Performing a therapeutic treatment Materials: Patient Interface 125 of the Patient Interface 125 Kit (REF 90000115) or Patient Interface 125 of the Patient Interface 125 Kit (REF 90000145) Suction Clip 125 of the Patient Interface 125 Kit (REF 90000115) or Suction Clip 125 of the Patient Interface 125 Kit (REF 90000145) The following chapter describes a penetrating keratoplasty procedure as an example...
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TREATMENT To confirm, click the ‘Approve’ button (Fig. 165). The OCT-supported identi‐ fication of ocular structures is performed. Fig. 166: ‘Penetrating keratoplasty (PKP)’ ‘Treatment alignment’ screen ð The yellow marking circle appears in the video camera image (Fig. 166). The pupil margin is determined. The ‘Start’...
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TREATMENT If the parameter setting is not correct, click the ‘3-click-centration’ button and mark three points on the pupil in the video camera image. Fig. 167: Pupil margin is determined manually ð The green marking circle appears in the video camera image (Fig. 167). The pupil margin is determined.
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TREATMENT L WARNING! Risk of tissue bridges due to movement when laser is firing! Tissue bridges may occur if vibrations from movement occur when the laser is firing. – Do not walk around while the procedure is performed. – Do not touch the patient bed or the patient's head while the procedure is performed.
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TREATMENT When the PKP procedure is finished, the ‘Penetrating keratoplasty’ pro‐ gress bar is highlighted blue, the information footer shows the message ‘Treatment completed’ (Fig. 168), the acoustic signal stops and the green highlighted frame disappears in the ‘Treatment’ screen. Fig.
TROUBLESHOOTING CHART Troubleshooting chart Danger of injury due to improper repair! L WARNING Improperly executed work in conjunction with troubleshooting may lead to serious injuries and significant property damage. – Perform only troubleshooting tasks that local personnel can perform according to the troubleshooting chart. –...
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TROUBLESHOOTING CHART Fault description Cause Remedy Personnel ‘Depth test’ failed. The depth test has failed Authorized Try to perform the depth test after selecting another diam‐ Service Tech‐ again. eter in the ‘Diameter:’ drop‐ nician If the ‘Depth test’ fails repeat‐ down field.
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TROUBLESHOOTING CHART Fault Cause Remedy Personnel description Ask the patient to leave the patient bed very carefully. Solve the problem, if possible. Otherwise call an Authorized Service Technician, if necessary Emergency Emergency shut‐ Authorized If an emergency shutdown occurs during a treatment, make shutdown in down has been sure that the eye suction is automatically switched off.
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TROUBLESHOOTING CHART Surgical microscope Fault description Cause Remedy Personnel ¾ Lighting defect Contact an Authorized Service Authorized Service Technician Technician. Magnification defect ¾ Authorized Service Contact an Authorized Service Technician. Technician Image through the surgical Focus of oculars is Adjust focus of the oculars. Assistant microscope is blurred.
TECHNICAL DATA Technical data 11.1 General specifications Fig. 169: Dimensions of the laser system (top view) with patient bed "LS Comfort" SKU: 70005780TPV * Version 6 * UM-100010770 GB 11 - 1...
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TECHNICAL DATA Fig. 170: Dimensions of the laser system (top view) with patient bed "Patient Support System S60" Fig. 171: Dimensions of the laser system (side view) SKU: 70005780TPV * Version 6 * UM-100010770 GB 11 - 2...
TECHNICAL DATA Data Value Unit Weight (without patient bed) 640 - 690 kg depending on configuration Length (without patient bed) 208 cm Length (with patient bed) 210 cm Width (without patient bed) 83 cm Height 168 cm 11.2 Operating conditions Ambient operating condi‐...
Beam divergence 15 ° Essential performance Energy and pulse positioning are considered as an essential performance of the VICTUS™ Femtosecond Laser Platform. 11.4 Transport and storage conditions Store the laser system in a dry and dust-free location. Protect the laser system from direct sunlight.
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INDEX Symbols corneal, creating............8 - 28 in the entrance area..........2 - 12 corneal, performing..........9 - 51 in this user manual............. A - 1 corneal incisions, performing......9 - 30 on the laser system..........2 - 13 crosslinking, performing........9 - 55 System self test flap, performing............
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APPENDIX Table of contents EMC declaration SKU: 70005780TPV * Version 6 * UM-100010770 GB 13 - 2...
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EMC declaration Guidance and Manufacturer’s Declaration – Electromagnetic Emissions The VICTUS™ Femtosecond Laser Platform is intended for use in the electro‐ magnetic environment specified below. The customer or user of the VICTUS™ Femtosecond Laser Platform should assure that it is used in such an environment.
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APPENDIX Guidance and Manufacturer’s Declaration – Electromagnetic Immunity The VICTUS™ Femtosecond Laser Platform is intended for use in the electro‐ magnetic environment specified below. The customer or user of the VICTUS™ Femtosecond Laser Platform should assure that it is used in such an environment.
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APPENDIX Guidance and Manufacturer’s Declaration – Electromagnetic Immunity The VICTUS™ Femtosecond Laser Platform is intended for use in the electro‐ magnetic environment specified below. The customer or user of the VICTUS™ Femtosecond Laser Platform should assure that it is used in such an environment.
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If the measured field strength in the location in which the VICTUS™ Femtosecond Laser Platform is used exceeds the applicable RF compliance level above, the VICTUS™ Femtosecond Laser Platform should be monitored to verify normal operation. If abnormal performance is observed, additional measures may be necessary, for instance re-orienting or relocating the VICTUS™...
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APPENDIX Rated maximum output Separation distance according to frequency of transmitter meters (m) power of transmitter (W) For transmitters rated at a maximum output power not listed above, the recommended separation distance d in meters (m) can be estimated using the equation applicable to the frequency of the transmitter, where P is the maximum output power rating of the transmitter in watts (W) according to the transmitter manufacturer.
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