Table of Contents & List of Illustrations Section Title Page General Information ................. 1-1 Cautions ...................... 1-1 1.1.1 Cautions For Equipment Preparation ................1-2 1.1.2 Cautions For Patient Preparation ..................1-2 1.1.3 Cautions For Use ......................1-4 1.1.4 Cautions For Testing or Servicing ..................1-5 1.1.5 Electromagnetic Compatibility ..................
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Section Title Page 2.6.3 Monopolar Pulse Coag ....................2-11 2.6.4 Fluids Specialty Mode ..................... 2-11 2.6.5 Lap Specialty Mode ......................2-11 2.6.6 Programming ........................2-11 2.6.6.1 Storing Programs ......................2-11 2.6.6.2 Using Programs ......................2-11 2.6.7 Remote Power Control ....................2-11 2.6.7.1 Changing Monopolar Power Remotely ................
• ReadiPlug™ universal accessory receptacle The System 5000™ provides a broad range eliminates the need for foot-controlled adapt- of capabilities in a single, general-purpose ers. electrosurgical generator. This rugged ESU fulfills •...
Safe and effective electrosurgery is dependent not 60-8030-001) allows two System 2500™ or only on equipment design, but also on factors System 5000™ units to be stacked in a safe under the control of the operator. It is important manner.
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• The System 5000™ mobile pedestal is made of rax. nonconductive plastic, that can hold a static charge. It should not be used in a flammable •...
FDA. For further informa- dry gauze. tion, please contact the Regulatory Affairs • The use of electrosurgery on patients with Department of CONMED Electrosurgery at cardiac pacemakers, AICDs, neurostimulators 800-552-0138, 303-699-7600 or FAX 303- or other active implants is potentially hazard- 699-9854.
Cautions For Testing or Servicing • Confirm the desired bipolar mode is selected • Service should not be attempted without refer- prior to use to ensure output characteristics ence to the System 5000™ service manual are suitable for the intended procedure. (Catalog Number 60-8017-ENG).
Guidance and Manufacturer’s Declaration – Electromagnetic Emissions The System 5000™ Electrosurgical Unit is intended for use in the electromagnetic environment specified below. The customer or the end user of the System 5000 Electrosurgical Unit should assure that it is used in such an environment. Emissions test...
Guidance and Manufacturer’s Declaration – Electromagnetic Immunity The System 5000™ Electrosurgical Unit is intended for use in the electromagnetic environment specified below. The customer or the end user of the System 5000 Electrosurgical Unit should assure that it is used in such an environment. Immunity Test...
Guidance and Manufacturer’s Declaration – Electromagnetic Immunity The System 5000™ Electrosurgical Unit is intended for use in the electromagnetic environment specified below. The customer or the end user of the System 5000 Electrosurgical Unit should assure that it is used in such an environment. Immunity Test...
The System 5000™ Electrosurgical Unit is intended for use in an electromagnetic environment in which radiated RF disturbances are controlled. The customer or the user of the System 5000™ Electrosurgical Unit can help prevent elec- tromagnetic interference by maintaining a minimum distance between portable and mobile RF communications equip- ment (transmitters) and the System 5000™...
1.2.3 Regulatory Compliance Designed to comply with Medical Electrical Equipment Standards (UL2601-1: 2000, IEC60601-1: 1995, IEC60601-1-1: 2000, IEC60601-1-2: 2001, IEC60601-1-4: 2000, IEC60601-2-2: 1998, ANSI/AAMI HF18: 2001). Manufactured in an ISO 13485: 2003 Registered Facility. Type of protection against electric shock: IEC Class 1. Degree of protection against electric shock: Type CF, Defibrillator Proof.
1.2.10 Other Specifications Power Cord: All units supplied with an IEC-320 250V 10A 65°C mains inlet connector. Power cords can be ordered from CONMED Electrosurgery or obtained from other sources if the following specifications are met: Region Specification Description Standard...
Press to enable or disable Remote 1.3.1 Control Panel Power Control. Note: International System 5000™ units use symbols on the Control Panel. Some symbols are Program replaced by words on the domestic (U.S.) units. These words are indicated by bold text in the sym- bol description.
Power on: connected to the mains. Equipotential Ground Terminal. Power off: disconnected from the mains. Replace fuse only with type and rat- ing as shown. 1.3.4 Rear Panel Enclosure resists entry of vertically Caution - High Voltage Inside - falling water. Refer servicing to qualified person- nel.
Output Characteristic Curves Figure 1.1 illustrates output power delivered to rated load for all available modes. Figure 1.2 illustrates the maximum peak voltage available at a given power setting and output mode. Section 1.2 specifies rated loads and maximum power for each mode, while figures 1.3 – 1.11 illustrate output power delivered to a range of load resistances for each mode.
Biomedical Technician should perform this inspec- g) Connect the power cord to the back of the tion. Notify the carrier and your CONMED rep- ESU. Installation of the ESU may now be resentative immediately if damage is found. completed.
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This control may be left at any desired • Pressing the Cut Mode Scroll Key until position. Release the bipolar footswitch and confirm the System 5000™ returns to its idle the Pure Cut Activation indicator is illu- state. Set the bipolar power setting to 1 watt minated.
Prior to activation, the BARGRAPH will 16. Disconnect the single dispersive elec- show a relative measure of the contact qual- trode and confirm that the System 5000™ ity between the two elements of the dual beeps three times and the Single and Dual dispersive electrode.
11. BLEND 1 INDICATOR: Illuminates when 28. PULSE COAG KEY: Pressing this key will select or deselect Pulse Coag. monopolar Blend 1 is selected. 29. MICRO BIPOLAR INDICATOR: 12. BLEND 2 INDICATOR: Illuminates when Illuminates when micro bipolar is selected. monopolar Blend 2 is selected.
NEVER CONNECT MORE THAN ONE ACCESSORY AT A TIME TO THIS 46. BIPOLAR FOOTSWITCH RECEPTACLE. CONNECTOR: A 3-pin threaded con- nector designed to accept any CONMED 39. HAND-CONTROLLED MONOPOLAR Electrosurgery single-treadle bipolar ACCESSORY RECEPTACLE: Two inde- footswitch. pendent receptacles are provided for the con- nection of hand-controlled monopolar acces- 47.
PLACE ACTIVE ACCESSORIES ON THE Contact your CONMED Sales Representative PATIENT. or CONMED Customer Service at the num- 3. Connect the footswitches, as required, to the bers listed on the inside front cover of this rear of the ESU (not required if only hand- manual.
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c) Illuminating all three activation indica- the dispersive electrode have not been satisfied tors, all eight key indicators, two disper- (see instruction 8). sive electrode indicators and the entire 8. The A.R.M.™ dispersive electrode contact dual dispersive electrode contact quality quality monitor can automatically detect and BARGRAPH.
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fewer segments. Acceptable contact quality to 12. Set the Monopolar Cut Mode to Pure for enable safe use of the ESU will be indicated cutting or one of three Blend modes for by illumination of one or more segments. All desired cutting with hemostasis.
- To increment or decrement the power The surgical effects obtained are dependent on a setting one step, momentarily press and number of factors including waveform, electrode release the desired CUT, COAG, or size, electrode geometry, power level and surgical BIPOLAR Power Adjustment Key.
RESULT IN PATIENT INJURY. LISTEN The unit automatically stores the most recent set- FOR THE DISTINCT PULSE CUT tings when powering down and will restore those ACTIVATION TONE DURING ACTIVA- settings when the unit is turned ON. An “L ” (for TION TO CONFIRM PULSE CUT IS Last) will be displayed in the Program Location INDEED ACTIVE.
COAG button to adjust the coagulation 2.7.3 Periodic Inspection power. The System 5000™ should be visually inspected 3. An acceptance tone will sound, allowing at least every year. This inspection should include power adjustments only from the accessory checks for: where the double click was detected.
• Aluminum enclosure and heatsinks. 2.8.4 If All Else Fails • The ESU rear handle is aluminum. Contact CONMED Electrosurgery Technical • Thermoset printed wiring boards containing Services at the phone or fax numbers listed on miscellaneous electronic components. the inside front cover of this manual. Please have the model and serial numbers from the rear panel •...