Forest Dental Syringe Operator's Manual

Resources
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's (CDC) recommendations for the cleaning, disinfection, and sterilization
of dental equipment can be found in:
Guidelines for Infection Control in Dental HealthCare Settings – 2003 www.cdc.gov/mmwr/PDF/rr/rr5217.pdf
Guidelines for Disinfection and Sterilization in Healthcare Facilities – 2008
www.cdc.gov/infectioncontrol/pdf/guidelines/disinfection-guidelines.pdf
Summary of Infection Prevention Practices in Dental Settings – 2016
https://www.cdc.gov/oralhealth/infectioncontrol/pdf/safe-care.pdf
The American Dental Association's recommendations can be found at: www.ada.org
The Organization for Safety and Asepsis Procedures recommendations can be found at: www.osap.org
FDA Guidelines for Dental Unit Water Line Maintenance can be found at: www.fda.gov
Forest Dental Equipment
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Forest Syringe Reprocessing and Maintenance Operator's Guide
Affordable Excellence + Designer Friendly®
Indications for Use/Intended Use
accessories by providing air, water, vacuum, and low voltage electrical power to hand-held dental instruments. The Forest Dental
Units are intended for use by dental practitioners to provide diagnostic and therapeutic treatment to dental patients in a clinical
environment. There are no contraindications for this product.
Overview
WARNING: Forest syringe tips must be used with Forest syringes. Forest does not authorize the use of syringe tips from any other
source.
Syringe head
Syringe body
Quick Release Syringe Assembly 1109-010
Changing the Tip:
To remove the syringe tip, press down on
the large collar. When you feel a soft "click",
the tip may be pulled straight out.
To insert the syringe tip, hold the collar
down and insert the new sterilized tip.
Be sure to press it all the way in, and
then release the collar.
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WARNING: Test the installation of syringe tip by giving a pull on the tip to assure that it is inserted all the way and that the locking
mechanism is fully engaged.
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Refer to Forest General Information Operator's Guide for Glossary of Symbols, Terms,
EMC/Electrical Safety Declaration and User Guidance.
The Forest Dental Units are intended to serve as a base for ancillary dental devices and
Push collar
Barrel adapter
Syringe head
Syringe body
Forestar-3 Syringe Assembly 1107-086
Changing the Tip:
To remove the syringe tip, firmly grasp tip
and pull away from syringe head.
To insert the syringe tip, push the new
sterilized tip into the barrel adapter until
you feel the barrel engage with the tip.
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