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User's Guide • DERM 101/102

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  • Page 1 USERS GUIDE User’s Guide • DERM 101/102...
  • Page 3 USER’S GUIDE User’s Guide • DERM 101/102...
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS INTRODUCTION ............................... 3 OPERATING PRINCIPLE ............................3 SAFETY ..................................3 WARNINGS AND CAUTIONS ............................ 3 CONTRAINDICATIONS ............................. 6 CATALOG NUMBERS ............................... 6 APPLICATION SPECIFICATION ..........................6 UNIT OPERATION ..............................7 SETUP PROCEDURES ............................... 7 PERFORMANCE CHECKS ............................10 MAINTENANCE ..............................
  • Page 5: Introduction

    INTRODUCTION Thank you for purchasing the Bovie® DERM 101/102. Please visually check the unit to ensure that damage did not occur during shipment and that all standard items are included. If there are any discrepancies, please contact Bovie® at +1-888-364-7004. For the latest user information and technical bulletins, visit www.symmetrysurgical.com.
  • Page 6 In addition, place patient return electrodes according to the manufacturer’s instructions. Potential for alternate site burns increases if the return electrode is compromised. Bovie recommends the use of split return electrodes and Bovie generators with a contact quality monitoring system.
  • Page 7 Refer to the accessories instructions for use for more detailed instructions. Accessories must be connected to the proper receptacle type. In particular, bipolar accessories must be connected to the Bipolar Instrument output jack only. Improper connection may result in inadvertent generator activation. User’s Guide • DERM 101/102...
  • Page 8: Contraindications

    Apparent low output or failure of the Bovie® DERM 101/102 to function correctly at the normal operating settings may indicate faulty application of the neutral electrode or poor contact in its connections. In this case, the application of the neutral electrode and its connections should be checked before selecting a higher output power.
  • Page 9: Unit Operation

    SETUP PROCEDURES Mount the Bovie® DERM 101/102 on the wall or optional mobile stand using the standard mounting kit (see figure 1). Do not operate the unit in the horizontal position, as liquids may spill into unit.
  • Page 10 Figure 1 The monopolar output for the handpiece is on the lower left front of the unit (see figures 2 and 3, letter B). The handpiece plug is designed to fit in only one direction. Plug the connector from the handpiece into the receptacle on the bottom of the unit (see figures 2 and 3, letter B).
  • Page 11 Figure 3 Set the power output either by using the dial on the front of the unit (see figures 2 and 3, letter E) or on Bovie® DERM 101/102 unit only by the up and down buttons on the handpiece (see figures 2 and 3, letter J).
  • Page 12: Performance Checks

    MAINTENANCE The Bovie® DERM 101/102 requires periodic cleaning. When the unit case requires cleaning, simply utilize a soap and water solution and wipe clean. Be careful to not have any water enter into the unit through the various openings. Dry the unit with a clean, lint-free cloth.
  • Page 13: Technical Description

    Accessories, transducers, and cables other than those specified, may result in increased Emissions or decreased Immunity of the Bovie® DERM 101/102. The Bovie® DERM 101/102 and its accessories are not suitable for interconnection with other equipment. User’s Guide • DERM 101/102...
  • Page 14 Portable and mobile RF communications equipment can affect Medical Electrical Equipment. The Bovie® DERM 101/102 should not be used adjacent to or stacked with other equipment and that if adjacent or stacked use is necessary, the Bovie® DERM 101/102 should be observed to verify normal operation in the configuration in which it will be used.
  • Page 15 Guidance and manufacturer’s declaration – electromagnetic immunity The Bovie® DERM 101/102 is intended for use in the electromagnetic environment listed below. The customer or the user of the Bovie® DERM 101/102 should assure that it is used in such an environment.
  • Page 16: Warranty

    For warranty and repair work, please contact Bovie® and obtain a Return Goods Authorization number (RGA). Place the number so that it can be seen on the exterior of the package and ship directly to Bovie®. A return without an RGA may not be accepted.
  • Page 17: Troubleshooting

    TROUBLESHOOTING The Bovie® DERM 101/102 has been designed and manufactured with the utmost safety in mind. The unit is equipped to automatically detect a malfunction. The following table list error codes, their meaning and recommended actions to be taken to resolve the error.
  • Page 18: Output Power Characteristics

    Operating Parameters Ambient temperature range 10° to 40° C Relative humidity 30% to 75%, non-condensing Atmospheric pressure 70kPa to 106kPa If transported or stored at temperatures outside the operating temperature range, allow Warm-up time one hour for the generator to reach room temperature before use. Transport -40˚...
  • Page 19: Graphs

    6 Power setting versus voltage (Vpeak) for all modes Figure 7 Output Power versus Load • Bipolar 100% / 50% Figure 8 Bipolar Mode Waveform Figure 9 Output Power versus Load • Monopolar 100% / 50% Figure 10 Monopolar Mode Waveform User’s Guide • DERM 101/102...
  • Page 20: Description Of Symbols

    DESCRIPTION OF SYMBOLS Warning: Dangerous voltage. Caution: Read directions for use prior to using equipment. Medical Device Unique Device Identifier Serial Number Reference Number On (power: connection to the mains). Off (power: disconnection from the mains). * Do not dispose of this device in the unsorted municipal waste stream.
  • Page 21 *Please note that infected medical devices must be disposed of as medical/biohazard waste and cannot be included in used electronic equipment disposal/recycling programs. In addition, certain electronic products must be returned directly to Symmetry Surgical Corporation. Contact your Bovie® sales representative for return instructions. User’s Guide • DERM 101/102...
  • Page 22 Australian Sponsor Symmetry Surgical Inc. MedEnvoy Switzerland The O R Company Pty Ltd. 3034 Owen Drive Gotthardstrasse 28 4/47 Wangara Road Antioch, TN 37013 USA 6302 Zug Cheltenham, VIC 3192. 1-888-364-7004 Switzerland Australia SRN: US-MF-000024174 Emergo Europe Westervoortsedijk 60 6827 AT Arnhem 2797 The Netherlands MC-55-229-001 REV 4...

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