Battery Handles And Start-Up; Otoscope And Accessories - Riester e-scope Mode D'emploi

Device of protection class II
Application part type B
For single use only
Attention: Used electrical and electronic equipment should not be treated as
normal household waste but should be disposed of separately in accordance
with national or EU directives
Batch code
Serial number
Please observe the operating instructions

2. Battery handles and start-up

2.1. Purpose
Riester battery handles described in these Instructions for Use supply the instru-
ment heads with power (the lamps are included in appropriate instrument heads),
also serving as a bracket.
2.2. Readiness for operation (insertion and removal of batteries)
Turn off instrument head from handle in counter-clockwise direction. Insert two com-
mercial type "AA" Mignon alkaline batteries of 1.5 V (IEC standard reference LR6) into
the case of the handle with the plus poles towards the upper section of the handle.
Warning:
• Should the unit not be used for an extended period of time or whilst travelling,
remove batteries from handle.
• Insert new batteries when light intensity of the unit is reduced, thus affecting exa-
mination.
• For maximum light yield it is recommended to always insert new high-quality batteries
on replacement.
• Ensure that no fluid or condensation penetrates into the handle.
Disposal:
Please note that batteries are subject to separate disposal. For details ask your local au-
thority and/or your environmental officer.
2.3. Attachment of instrument heads
Turn instrument head in clockwise direction on to the handle.
2.4. Starting and stopping
When pushing the slide up, the unit is switched on, when pushing it down, the unit
is off.
2.5 Instructions for care
General information
Cleaning and disinfection of the medical devices serves to protect the patient, the
user and third parties and to preserve the value of the medical devices. Due to the
product design and the materials used, no defined limit can be specified for the ma-
ximum number of reprocessing cycles that can be carried out. The life span of the
medical devices is determined by their function and by gentle handling of the devices.
Defective products must undergo the reprocessing procedure described before being
returned for repair.
Cleaning and disinfection
The battery handles can be cleaned externally with a moist cloth until visually clean.
Wipe-disinfection as specified by the disinfectant manufacturer. Only disinfectants
with proven efficacy should be used, taking into account the national requirements.
After disinfection, wipe the instrument down with a moist cloth to remove possible
disinfectant residues.
PLEASE NOTE!
Never immerse the handles in liquids! Take care to ensure that no liquids get inside
the casing! This item is not approved for automated reprocessing and sterilization.
These procedures cause irreparable damage!

3. Otoscope and accessories

3.1. Purpose
Riester otoscopes described in these Instructions for Use have been produced for
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