Iridex IQ 577 User manual

IRIDEX IQ 577®/IQ 532®
Laser Systems
Operator Manual

IRIDEX IQ 577®/IQ 532®Laser Systems Operator Manual
15510-EN Rev G 2019 01
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1 Introduction......................................................................................... 1
Compatible Delivery Devices ......................................................................................1
Pulse Types .....................................................................................................................1
References .......................................................................................................................3
Indications for Use - IQ 577 Models............................................................................3
Indications for Use - IQ 532 Models............................................................................5
Warnings and Cautions ..............................................................................................10
IRIDEX Corporation Contact Information...............................................................11
2 Setup .................................................................................................. 12
Unpacking the System ................................................................................................12
Choosing a Location....................................................................................................13
Connecting the Components .....................................................................................13
3 Operation ........................................................................................... 15
Front Panel Controls....................................................................................................15
Powering the Laser On and Off.................................................................................15
Treating Patients ..........................................................................................................16
Using the Laser System...............................................................................................17
4 Troubleshooting................................................................................. 24
General Problems.........................................................................................................24
Error Messages.............................................................................................................26
5 Maintenance....................................................................................... 29
Inspecting and Cleaning the Laser............................................................................29
Inspecting and Cleaning the Footswitch..................................................................29
Verifying the Power Calibration................................................................................30
6 Safety and Compliance...................................................................... 32
Protection for the Physician .......................................................................................32
Protection for All Treatment Room Personnel.........................................................32
Safety Compliance.......................................................................................................34
Labels.............................................................................................................................35
Symbols (As Applicable) ............................................................................................37
Specifications................................................................................................................38
7 Wireless Footswitch and EMC .......................................................... 40
Setting Up the Wireless Footswitch ..........................................................................40
Testing the Batteries.....................................................................................................40
EMC Safety Information.............................................................................................41
EMC Requirements for Console and Accessories...................................................42
Contents
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15510-EN Rev G Introduction 1
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Introduction
IQ 577®(577 nm, true-yellow) and IQ 532®(532, green) laser systems are solid state lasers that are
capable of delivering continuous wave and MicroPulse™ for ophthalmic applications. Improper
use of the laser system can result in adverse effects. Follow the instructions for use described in this
operator manual.
Compatible Delivery Devices
These IRIDEX delivery devices are compatible with the IQ 577 and IQ 532 laser systems:
• TxCell®Scanning Laser Delivery System
• EndoProbe®handpiece
• SlitLampAdapters(SLA)
• LaserIndirectOphthalmoscopes(LIO)
• ENTDeliveryDevices(IQ532modelsonly)
NOTE: Refer to the appropriate delivery device manual for indications for use, contraindications,
precautions, and adverse effects information.
Pulse Types
The IQ Laser System is capable of delivering a continuous-wave laser pulse in 2 modes: CW-Pulse™
and MicroPulse®.
CW-Pulse
Laseremissioniscontinuousduringtheentiretimedexposure
Interval
Pulse Duration
Power (W)
Time (ms)