User Manuals: Covidien Force FX-C Electrosurgical Unit

User Manuals: Covidien Force FX-C Electrosurgical Unit

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Covidien Force FX-C User Manual

Covidien Force FX-C User Manual (130 pages)

Electrosurgical Generator

Brand: Covidien | Category: Medical Equipment | Size: 2 MB

Table of Contents

Conventions Used in this Guide
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Limited Warranty
5
Table of Contents
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Chapter 1. Introduction

11
- Overview
  12
- Instant Response Technology
  12
- Bipolar Modes
  12
- Monopolar Cut and Coag Modes
  13
  - Simultaneous Coag
    14
- REM Contact Quality Monitoring System
  14
  - How the REM System Works
    14
  - Electrodes Without the REM Safety Feature
    15
- Ultrasonic Electrosurgery
  15
Chapter 2. Controls, Indicators and Receptacles

17
- Front Panel
  18
- Bipolar Controls
  19
- Bipolar Instrument Receptacle
  20
  - Monopolar Cut Controls
    21
- Monopolar Coag Controls
  22
- Monopolar Instrument Receptacles
  23
- REM Alarm Indicator
  24
- Rear Panel
  25
- Footswitch Receptacles
  26
  - Monopolar Footswitch Receptacles
    26
  - Bipolar Footswitch Receptacle
    26
- Power Entry Module
  27
- Activation Tone Volume Control
  27
- Option Panel
  28
Chapter 3. Patient and Operating Room Safety

29
- General
  30
  - Fire/Explosion
    31
  - Fire Hazard with Oxygen Circuit Connections
    31
  - Electrosurgical Smoke
    31
  - Inadvertent Radio Frequency Burns
    32
  - Ensure Proper Connections
    32
  - Accessories
    32
  - Servicing
    33
- Before Surgery
  33
  - Active Accessories
    33
  - Patient Return Electrodes
    34
  - Shunt Cords
    34
  - Generator
    34
- During Surgery
  35
  - Generator Power Settings
    35
  - Forceps
    36
  - Suction Coagulators
    36
  - Contact with Metal Objects
    36
  - Active Accessories
    37
  - Patient Return Electrodes
    37
  - Laparoscopic Procedures
    38
- After Surgery
  39
Chapter 4. Before Surgery

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Chapter 5. During Surgery

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- Checking Accessory Connections
  58
- Checking the Patient Return Electrode
  58
- Changing the Mode
  58
- Selecting the Power Setting
  59
- Activating the Surgical Instrument
  62
- Adjusting the Volume of Activation Tones
  63
- Responding to Alarms
  63
  - REM Alarm
    63
  - Non-REM Patient Return Electrode Alarm
    64
  - System Alarm
    64
Chapter 6. After Surgery

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- Preparing the Generator for Reuse
  66
  - Step 1 - Disconnect the Accessories
    66
  - Step 2 - Clean the Generator
    66
- Storing the Generator
  66
Chapter 7. Troubleshooting

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Chapter 8. Maintenance and Repair

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Chapter 9. Technical Specifications

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- Performance Characteristics
  86
  - General
    86
  - Dimensions and Weight
    86
  - Operating Parameters
    86
  - Transport and Storage
    87
  - Duty Cycle
    87
  - Internal Memory
    87
  - Audio Volume
    88
  - REM Contact Quality Monitor
    88
  - Serial Port
    89
  - RF Activation Port
    89
  - Expansion Port
    90
  - Low Frequency (50-60 Hz) Leakage Current
    90
  - High Frequency (RF) Leakage Current
    90
  - Input Power
    91
  - Power Cord Specification
    92
- Standards and IEC Classifications
  93
- Output Characteristics
  95
- Output Power Vs. Resistance Graphs
  101
  - Bipolar Graphs
    101
  - Monopolar Cut Graphs
    108
  - Monopolar Coag Graphs
    115

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