Confirming A New Wand Barrier Sleeve Between Patients; Figure 95: Check Box Confirming A New Wand Barrier Sleeve - iTero Element 5D Plus User Manual

4.4.3

Confirming a new wand barrier sleeve between patients

In order to prevent cross-contamination, you must confirm that a new wand barrier sleeve is used for each patient.
See the scanning best practices, described in section 4.5.2 for more details.
You can confirm the new wand barrier sleeve using one of the following options:
Selecting the New sleeve attached check box when filling in a new Rx, as described in section 4.4.3.1. This
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method is minimally intrusive and will not alarm the patient.
Pressing either of the wand buttons or tapping OK when prompted, when trying to access Scan mode
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described in section 4.4.3.2.
Failure to confirm a new wand barrier sleeve will block you from starting a new scan.
Both methods of wand barrier sleeve confirmation are documented in the log file, which contains the name of the user
who confirmed the new wand barrier sleeve, as well as the timestamp.
4.4.3.1 Confirming the new wand barrier sleeve when filling in the Rx
In the New Scan window, select the New sleeve attached check box to confirm that a new wand barrier sleeve is
attached to the wand.

Figure 95: Check box confirming a new wand barrier sleeve

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