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Reichert IOPac Standard User Manual

Reichert IOPac Standard User Manual

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  • Page 1 ® Standard User’s Guide...
  • Page 2 The information contained in this document was accurate at time of publication. Specifications subject to change without notice. Reichert, Inc. reserves the right to make changes in the product described in this manual without notice and without incorporating those changes in any products already sold.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Tissue Exposure To Ultrasound Energy ..........................19 Appendix A – Installing IOPac Support on a Windows PC (HotSync)..................... 20 Appendix B - Procedures for Reinstalling Missing IOPac Program Files..................23 End User Software License Agreement ............................. 24 Reichert Warranty....................................25 16010-101 Rev. C...

  • Page 4: Warnings & Cautions

    Warnings & Cautions Reichert, Inc. (Reichert) is not responsible for the safety and reliability of this instrument when: • Assembly, disassembly, repair, or modification is made by unauthorized dealers or persons • Instrument is not used in accordance with this User’s Guide WARNING: AN INSTRUCTION THAT DRAWS ATTENTION TO RISK OF INJURY OR DEATH.
  • Page 5 CAUTION: THE IOPAC IS A PRECISION ULTRASOUND-MEASURING INSTRUMENT. PROTECT THE INSTRUMENT AGAINST DUST AND MOISTURE, AND AVOID PHYSICAL SHOCKS AND STRONG FORCES. DO NOT EXERT EXCESS PRESSURE ONTO THE SCREEN. CAUTION: IT IS PRUDENT TO MINIMIZE THE PATIENT’S EXPOSURE TO ULTRASOUND ENERGY TO A LEVEL AS LOW AS REASONABLY ACHIEVABLE (ALARA).

  • Page 6: Symbols

    Symbols Explanation of Symbols Type BF Patient-applied parts are insulated. Catalog Number Serial Number Attention, See Instructions for use Date of Manufacture Waste of Electrical and Electronic Equipment Conformity with mandatory European Safety requirements 16010-101 Rev. C...

  • Page 7: Introduction

    Disclaimer and Limitation of Responsibility Reichert, Inc. assumes no responsibility for any damage, loss or claims which may result from a failure to follow the instructions contained in this Technical Manual. Reichert, Inc. assumes no responsibility for any damage or loss caused by deletion of data as result of malfunction, dead battery, or repairs.

  • Page 8: User Interface

    Introduction (Continued) User Interface The IOPac is a Palm Powered device. For documentation on the Palm interface, Graffiti text entry system and other general aspects of the Palm operating system please refer to the help file located on the Palm CD that is supplied with the IOPac.

  • Page 9: Iopac Setup

    IOPac Setup Great care has been taken to deliver your new IOPac Standard pachymeter safely to you. The container and packaging was specially designed to transport this unit. Please retain this packaging for any future use if transportation is required.

  • Page 10: Parts Identification

    IOPac Setup ( Continued Parts Identification Parts: Charging Power Cord USB Cord Power Adapters IOPac Standard Graffiti Labels Ultrasound Probe Stylus (attached to the Palm) Manuals and Software Disks (not shown) 16010-101 Rev. C...

  • Page 11: Instructions For Use

    Instructions for Use Turning On and Off The power button is located on the front of the IOPac. Press it once to turn the instrument ON or OFF. The IOPac has an inactivity timer set to 3 minutes after which it will shut off. Data will NOT be lost if the unit shuts off automatically. Stylus Power Button When turning on the instrument for the first time the main screen will appear.

  • Page 12: Start Measuring Central Corneal Thickness (Cct) Measurement

    Instructions for Use (Continued) Start Measuring Central Corneal Thickness (CCT) Measurement Preparation of the Patient The patient should be in a seated position. It may be helpful to explain that they should relax and attempt not to blink as the probe is going to gently contact their eye. A drop of ocular anesthetic should be placed in the eye or eyes that are going to be measured.

  • Page 13: System Menu Screen

    System Menu Screen The system menu screen is accessed by touching the “Reichert Pachymetry” menu at the top and left of the screen with the stylus. When the “Reichert Pachymetry” menu is selected, the following options are shown. The details of each menu selection are indicated below: •...

  • Page 14: About Pachymeter

    System Menu Screen (Continued) About Pachymeter This screen shows the software and firmware versions, and the device serial number. HotSync the IOPac Program Installation The Pachymeter software can be re-installed using the HotSync (as described in the Palm operating manual on the supplied CD ROM, and in the Appendix A) utility of the Palm.

  • Page 15: Cleaning

    Cleaning External Cleaning WARNING: DO NOT IMMERSE THE CONNECTOR OR THE MAIN UNIT IN ANY LIQUID OR DAMAGE TO THE UNIT WILL OCCUR. Clean the external surfaces of this instrument using a clean, soft cloth moistened with a mild detergent solution (1 cc of liquid dish soap to one liter of clean, filtered water (filtered below 5 microns)).

  • Page 16: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Frequently Asked Questions Q: The unit will not power up. A: Always ensure the IOPac is charged sufficiently. USE ONLY THE SUPPLIED PALM CHARGER PROVIDED WITH THE UNIT, or a USB CABLE (such as the one supplied with the IOPac) CONNECTED TO A COMPUTER. We recommend a minimum charge level of 50%.

  • Page 17: General Specifications

    General Specifications The IOPac displays thickness measurements to the nearest 1 µ m, and the expected accuracy of readings is ±5 µm over the measurement range of 300 to 1000 µ m. This assumes that the actual speed of sound in the cornea corresponds with that used in the measurements.

  • Page 18: Acoustic Output Powers

    General Specifications (Continued) Acoustic Output Powers Acoustic Output SPTA.3 SPPA.3 (mW/cm (W/cm Global Maximum Value 0.155±0.014 3.72±0.98 12.2±2.0 (MPa) 0.70±0.07 (mW) 0.040±0.010 0.040±0.010 (MHz) 20.2±1.4 20.2±1.4 20.2±1.4 Associated (cm) Acoustic Parameters Beam Dimensions 0.11 0.11 (cm) 0.11 0.11 PD (ms) 0.07 0.07 PRF (Hz)

  • Page 19: Tissue Exposure To Ultrasound Energy

    General Specifications (Continued) Tissue Exposure To Ultrasound Energy The ultrasound energy emitted by the IOPac is of low intensity and will have no adverse effects on the patient and/or operator. However, the operator is still cautioned to perform examinations using the principle of ALARA (As Low As Reasonably Achievable).

  • Page 20: Appendix A - Installing Iopac Support On A Windows Pc (Hotsync)

    Appendix A – Installing IOPac Support on a Windows PC (HotSync) It is good practice to backup or “synchronize” files from the Pachymeter’s memory to a PC to prevent loss of data due to accidental deletion or unforeseen failures. To do this requires a PC with a Palm HotSync service. This includes a HotSync Manager, an Install Tool and an IOPac support folder to hold backup files uploaded from the Pachymeter.
  • Page 21 Appendix A ( Continued The Install Wizard encourages the user to perform a first time HotSync operation after the software has been installed on the PC. New IOPac users should go through this exercise as a way of both verifying the User Name they entered and checking that the USB connection between the IOPac and the desktop computer is functioning correctly.
  • Page 22 Appendix A ( Continued You should also select Skip on the following screen, as there is no additional software needed or recommended, and then select Quit to exit the installation program. 16010-101 Rev. C...

  • Page 23: Appendix B - Procedures For Reinstalling Missing Iopac Program Files

    Appendix B - Procedures for Reinstalling Missing IOPac Program Files IOPac Pachymeters come from the factory with all necessary pachymetry software pre-installed on the device. IOPac owners usually consider re-installing the software files on the Pachymeter for one of two reasons: To update to a newer IOPac version To recover files lost due to accidental deletion The IOPac comes from the factory with all necessary pachymetry software pre-installed in memory.

  • Page 24: End User Software License Agreement

    Reader software, Palm Inc. software or any other applications software licensed to you by third parties that is included on the same media as Reichert, Inc. Software (“Other Software”) if the Other Software provides that the use of the Other Software is subject to the terms and conditions of the third party’s license agreement.

  • Page 25: Reichert Warranty

    Nor shall this warranty be extended to a product installed or operated in a manner not in accordance with the applicable Reichert instruction manual, nor to a product which has been sold, serviced, installed or repaired other than by a Reichert factory, Technical Service Center, or authorized Reichert Dealer.
  • Page 26 Notes 16010-101 Rev. C...
  • Page 27 Notes 16010-101 Rev. C...
  • Page 28 Reichert, Inc. 3362 Walden Ave Depew, NY 14043 Toll Free 888-849-8955 Phone: 716-686-4500 Fax: 716-686-4545 email: info@reichert.com www.reichert.com Reichert GmbH Hubertstrasse 2 D-82229 Seefeld Germany Tel: +49 8152 993530 Fax: +49 8152 993535 ISO-9001/13485 Registered May 2009 16010-101 Rev. C...

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