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Safety Guide
5.6 Eye Safety
WARNING
▪ The i500 system projects a bright light from its tip during scanning.
The bright light projected from the tip of the i500 is not harmful to the eyes.
However, you should not look directly at the bright light nor aim the light beam
into the eyes of others. Generally, intense light sources can cause eyes to become
brittle, and the likelihood of secondary exposure is high. As with other intense
light sources exposure, you may experience temporary reduction in visual acuity,
pain, discomfort, or visual impairment, which increases the risk of secondary
accidents.
5.7 Pacemaker and ICD Interference Risk
WARNING
▪ Do not use the i500 system on patients with pacemakers and ICD devices.
▪ It is forbidden to use the i500 system for patients using pacemakers due to the risk
of interference.
5.8 Hygiene
WARNING
▪ For clean working conditions and patient safety, ALWAYS wear clean surgical gloves
when:
Handling and replacing the tip.
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Using the i500 on patients.
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Touching the i500 system.
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▪ The i500 main unit and its optical window should be kept clean at all times.
▪ Before using the i500 on a patient, be sure to:
disinfect the i500 system
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use a sterilized tip
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5.9 Safety when scanning with i500
CAUTION
▪ The i500 system is a high-precision optical measuring device. Any shock to the
system caused by dropping or bumping the device may cause serious damage.
Make sure to follow these guidelines:
Always mount the i500 main unit on its desktop cradle or wall mount holder
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when not in use.
Do not place any object on the i500 body.
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Do not pull or bend the cable connected to the i500.
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Do not spill any liquid on the i500 body.
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Do not place the i500 on any heated or wet surface.
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Always be sure to hold the i500 body securely when dismounting from its holder
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or cradle, as well as during scanning.
Always place the power cord of the i500 system in an easily accessible location.
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▪ Due to its fragile nature, i500 tips should be handled with care. To prevent damage
to the tip and its internal mirror, be careful to avoid contact with a patient's teeth or
restorations.
▪ Do not scan for more than 10 minutes at a time.