Assembling the Handpiece in the Sterile Field
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Clarity Ultrasonic Surgical Aspirator System Operator's Manual
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Attaching a Tip
1. Thread a tip onto the handpiece connecting body by turning the tip
clockwise until it is finger tight.
Place the torque base on a flat surface or in the designated spot in the
sterilization tray.
WARNING
Before use, sterilize the torque base in the sterilization tray with the
handpiece.
For EUT use, the tip must be sterilized before use and may be used up to
five times. Each nosecone, flue, and stylet must be sterilized before use
and must be disposed of after each use.
2. Place the handpiece into the torque base as shown and make sure
that the 2 flat metal sides of the handpiece fit snugly in the metal slot
at the end of the base.
Assembling the Handpiece in the Sterile Field
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