Correct Use Of Image Plates; Operation - Durr Dental VistaScan Mini Notice De Montage Et D'utilisation

Operation

9 Correct use of image
plates
CAUTION
Image plates are toxic
Image plates that are not packed in a
light protection cover can lead to poi-
soning when placed in the mouth or
swallowed�
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Only place image plates in the pa-
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tient's mouth in a light protection cov-
er�
Do not swallow the image plate or
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parts of it�
If the image plate or parts of it have
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been swallowed, consult a specialist
doctor immediately and remove the
image plate�
If the light protection cover has been
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damaged in the patient's mouth, rinse
the mouth thoroughly with lots of wa-
ter� Do not swallow the water in the
process�
Image plates are flexible like X-ray film� How-
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ever, the image plates should not be bent�
Do not scratch the image plates� Do not sub-
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ject the image plates to pressure from hard or
pointed objects�
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Do not soil the image plates�
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Protect the image plates against sunlight and
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ultraviolet light�
Store image plates in a light protection cover
or foil cassette of the correct size�
Image plates will be pre-exposed on exposure
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to natural radiation and stray x-ray radiation�
Protect erased and exposed image plates
from X-ray interference�
If the image plate has been stored for longer
than one week, erase the image plate prior
to use�
Do not store image plates under hot or moist
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conditions� Observe the correct ambient con-
ditions (see "4�2 Image plate")�
When used properly, image plates can be ex-
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posed, read and erased several hundred
times provided there is no mechanical dam-
age�
Replace the image plate if there are any signs
of damage (e�g� protective layer is damaged
or visible scratches) that could interfere with
the diagnosis�
Image plates that have a production or pack-
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aging defect will be replaced by Dürr Dental in
the same quantity� Claims can only be ac-
cepted within 7 working days after receipt of
the goods�
Clean image plates properly (see "11�3 Image
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plate")�
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