Safety Information; General Precautions - DENTSPLY ProUltra Piezo Ultrasonic Mode D'emploi

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1. saFety InFoRMatIon

Note the meaning of the following symbols:
~
Alternating current
Protection class II
Shock Type BF
Consult instructions for Use; if the instructions are not being followed properly,
operation may result in hazards for the product or the user/patient.
Warning or Precaution
F
Additional information, explanation on operation and performance.
Do not dispose of as normal household waste; special disposal according to
the Directive 2002/96/EEC of 27.01.2003 concerning waste of electrical/
electronic equipment
CE marking
0459
Autoclavable at 134° C (sterilize before use)
Manufacturer's batch code
No of items per package
Most operation and maintenance problems result form insufficient attention being paid to
basic safety precautions and not being able to foresee the possibilities of accidents.
Problems and accidents are best avoided by foreseeing the possibility of danger and
operating the unit in accordance with the manufacturer´s recommendations.
contrAIndIcAtIon
Use of the ProUltra Piezo Ultrasonic is contraindicated in patients and/or the operator
with an active implant such as pacemaker, etc.
WArnIngS
None known.

GeNeral PrecautioNs

Take the following precautions to reduce the risk of any accident:
• The ProUltra Piezo Ultrasonic is designed for dental use only by trained and qualified
practitioners such as dentists and hygienists.
• The device has been developed to be used with DENTSPLY Tulsa Dental Specialties
ProUltra endodontic tips and Satelec's Ultrasonic tips.
For hygienic, prophylactic and general purposes Satelec
can also be used with the ProUltra Piezo Ultrasonic.
Using tips from manufacturers other than DENTSPLY Tulsa Dental Specialties or Satelec
may damage the handpiece and even the tips themselves.
• Always place a rubber dam to avoid inhaling or swallowing any parts.
• The electrical supply to which the device is connected should comply with standards
in force. (115v)
• The water supply system should satisfy the quality criteria required for the practice of
dental treatment. It should be equipped with a supply cut-off system.
• Do not cover the device or obstruct the air vents.
• Do not use the device if it appears to be damaged or defective.
• Do not immerse in liquid or use outdoors.
• Do not place the device near a heat source.
• Make sure that the cords do not hinder the free passage of people.
• Before unplugging the power cord, turnoff the water supply and switch the device off.
• After use, turn-off the water supply.
• When unplugging the power cord, hold both the cord plug and the power socket in
the wall.
• The device must not be used in the presence of explosive anaesthetic gases.
• The device should be stored in its original packaging, in an appropriate place, where
it will not cause any danger to people.
• Do not carry out repairs or modifications to the device without prior authorization by
the manufacturer. If any fault occurs, contact DENTSPLY Tulsa Dental Specialties rather
than have it repaired by an unauthorized person.
• The device must not be connected to or used in combination with any other apparatus
or system. It must not be used as an integral component of any other apparatus or
system. DENTSPLY Tulsa Dental Specialties will not be responsible for accidents,
equipment damage, bodily injury or any other trouble which results from ignoring this
prohibition.
• In case of any doubt, contact DENTSPLY Tulsa Dental Specialties.
• The device complies with the Electromagnetic compatibility standards (CEI 60601-
1-2), however, make sure that any possible electromagnetic interference does not
present any additional risk.
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