Reichert Technologies PT100 User manual

PT100
Portable Non-Contact Tonometer
User’s Guide

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13850-101-Rev. L 3
Warnings & Cautions 4
Symbol Information 7
Introduction 8
System Components 9
Installation, Features, and Functions 11
Setup Mode 15
Setup Menu 15
Tonometer Menu 15
Contrast Menu 16
Illumination Menu 16
Communication Menu 17
Date Submenu 17
Time Submenu 18
Language Menu 19
Measurement Mode 20
Alignment System 20
Taking an IOP Measurement 21
Measurement Results 23
Low Condence Readings 24
No Applanation 26
Override 26
Communications 27
Helpful Tips for Using the PT100 28
Maintenance 29
Troubleshooting 31
Product Specications 32
Classication 33
Guidance Tables 34
Warranty 38
Contents

13850-101-Rev. L4
Warnings & Cautions
Reichert Technologies (Reichert) is not responsible for the safety and
reliability of this instrument when:
• Assembly, disassembly, repair, or modication is made by unauthorized
dealers or persons.
• Instrument is not used in accordance with this User’s Guide.
WARNING: AN INSTRUCTION THAT DRAWS ATTENTION TO RISK OF
INJURY OR DEATH.
WARNING: THIS INSTRUMENT SHOULD BE USED IN STRICT ACCORDANCE
WITH THE INSTRUCTIONS OUTLINED IN THIS USER’S GUIDE. THE SAFETY
OF THE OPERATOR AND THE PERFORMANCE OF THE INSTRUMENT
CANNOT BE GUARANTEED IF USED IN A MANNER NOT SPECIFIED BY
REICHERT TECHNOLOGIES.
WARNING: ANY REPAIR OR SERVICE TO THIS INSTRUMENT MUST BE PER-
FORMED BY EXPERIENCED PERSONNEL OR DEALERS WHO ARE TRAINED
BY REICHERT SO THAT CORRECT OPERATION OF THIS INSTRUMENT IS
MAINTAINED.
WARNING: DO NOT REPAIR OR SERVICE THIS INSTRUMENT WITHOUT AU-
THORIZATION FROM THE MANUFACTURER. ANY REPAIR OR SERVICE TO
THIS INSTRUMENT MUST BE PERFORMED BY EXPERIENCED PERSONNEL
OR DEALERS WHO ARE TRAINED BY REICHERT OR SERIOUS INJURY TO
THE OPERATOR OR PATIENT MAY OCCUR.
WARNING: MODIFICATIONS TO THIS INSTRUMENT ARE NOT ALLOWED.
ANY MODIFICATION TO THIS UNIT MUST BE AUTHORIZED BY REICHERT
OR SERIOUS INJURY TO THE OPERATOR OR PATIENT MAY OCCUR.
WARNING: IF THIS INSTRUMENT IS MODIFIED, APPROPRIATE INSPECTION
AND TESTING MUST BE CONDUCTED TO ENSURE CONTINUED SAFE USE
OF THIS INSTRUMENT.
WARNING: TO AVOID RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, THIS EQUIPMENT MUST
ONLY BE CONNECTED TO A SUPPLY MAINS WITH PROTECTIVE EARTH OR
DAMAGE TO THE PT100 AND/OR INJURY TO THE OPERATOR OR PATIENT
MAY OCCUR.
WARNING: THIS INSTRUMENT CONTAINS A LITHIUM ION BATTERY INSIDE
THE REPLACEABLE BATTERY HANDLE. REPLACE THE BATTERY WITH
REICHERT PART (P/N 13851-873) ONLY. USE OF ANOTHER BATTERY MAY
CAUSE FIRE OR EXPLOSION.
WARNING: DO NOT PLACE A SHORTING DEVICE BETWEEN THE BATTERY
TERMINALS, OR ALLOW THE BATTERY TO BECOME WET. DO NOT DISAS-
SEMBLE OR DISPOSE OF THE BATTERY IN A FIRE. MISUSE OR IMPROPER
DISPOSAL OF THIS BATTERY MAY CAUSE IT TO BECOME VERY HOT,
IGNITE, OR EXPLODE. DAMAGE TO THIS INSTRUMENT AND/OR SERIOUS
PERSONAL INJURY MAY RESULT.

13850-101-Rev. L 5
Warnings & Cautions (Continued)
WARNING: DO NOT USE THIS INSTRUMENT IF THERE IS EVIDENCE OF
FLUID LEAKING FROM THE BATTERY HANDLE. BATTERIES AND OTHER
ELECTRONIC DEVICES MAY CONTAIN FLUIDS THAT ARE HAZARDOUS TO
YOUR HEALTH. DIRECT CONTACT WITH SUCH FLUIDS MAY CAUSE BURNS,
BLINDNESS, OR DEATH.
WARNING: USE ONLY THE CHARGING DEVICE PROVIDED WITH THIS
INSTRUMENT. USE OF ANY OTHER CHARGING DEVICE COULD RESULT IN
DAMAGE TO THE INSTRUMENT AND/OR SERIOUS PERSONAL INJURY.
WARNING: DO NOT ALLOW THIS INSTRUMENT TO BE USED BY CHILDREN
OR UNTRAINED PERSONS WHO ARE UNFAMILIAR WITH ITS OPERATION
AND FUNCTIONS. DAMAGE TO THE UNIT AND OR SERIOUS INJURY MAY
OCCUR IF IMPROPERLY USED.
WARNING: THE EQUIPMENT OR SYSTEM SHOULD NOT BE USED ADJA-
CENT TO OR STACKED WITH OTHER EQUIPMENT AND THAT IF ADJACENT
OR STACKED USE IS NECESSARY, THE EQUIPMENT OR SYSTEM SHOULD
BE OBSERVED TO VERIFY NORMAL OPERATION IN THE CONFIGURATION
IN WHICH IT WILL BE USED.
WARNING: THIS INSTRUMENT IS NOT SUITABLE FOR USE IN THE PRES-
ENCE OF FLAMMABLE ANESTHETIC MIXTURES SUCH AS OXYGEN OR
NITROUS OXIDE.
WARNING: UNITED STATES FEDERAL LAW AND EUROPEAN REGULATIONS
REQUIRE THAT THIS DEVICE BE PURCHASED ONLY BY A PHYSICIAN OR A
PERSON ACTING ON BEHALF OF A PHYSICIAN.
WARNING: ENSURE THAT THE VOLTAGE APPLIED TO THE UNIT IS THE
SAME AS THE VOLTAGE THAT IS INDICATED ON THE DATA PLATE OR DAM-
AGE TO THE UNIT MAY OCCUR.
WARNING: THE INSTRUMENT MUST BE PLUGGED INTO AN OUTLET WITH
AN EARTH GROUND. DO NOT REMOVE OR DEFEAT THE EARTH GROUND
CONNECTION ON POWER INPUT CONNECTOR OR THE UNIT’S POWER
CORD OF THIS INSTRUMENT OR DAMAGE TO IT AND/OR INJURY TO THE
OPERATOR OR PATIENT MAY OCCUR.
WARNING: THE BATTERY SHOULD ONLY BE REPLACED WITH THE BAT-
TERY SPECIFIED IN THIS MANUAL. USE OF ANOTHER BATTERY MAY
CAUSE FIRE OR AN EXPLOSION.
WARNING: DO NOT EXPOSE THE BATTERIES TO TEMPERATURES ABOVE
140ºF, DISASSEMBLE THE BATTERIES, OR DAMAGE TO THIS UNIT AND/OR
SERIOUS PERSONAL INJURY MAY RESULT.
WARNING: NEVER ALLOW LIQUID LEAKING FROM THE BATTERY TO GET IN
YOUR EYES OR MOUTH AS THIS LIQUID COULD CAUSE SERIOUS PERSON-
AL INJURY. IF IT COMES IN CONTACT WITH YOUR EYES OR MOUTH, FLUSH
THEM IMMEDIATELY WITH PLENTY OF WATER AND CONSULT A PHYSICIAN.

13850-101-Rev. L6
Warnings & Cautions (Continued)
CAUTION: AN INSTRUCTION THAT DRAWS ATTENTION TO THE RISK
OF DAMAGE TO THE PRODUCT.
CAUTION: THE INTERNAL CIRCUITRY OF THE INSTRUMENT CONTAINS
ELECTROSTATIC DISCHARGE SENSITIVE DEVICES (ESDS) THAT MAY BE
SENSITIVE TO STATIC CHARGES PRODUCED BY THE HUMAN BODY. DO
NOT REMOVE THE COVERS WITHOUT TAKING PROPER ESDS PRECAU-
TIONS.
CAUTION: USE OF AMMONIA BASED CLEANERS ON THE LIQUID CRYSTAL
DISPLAY (LCD) MAY CAUSE DAMAGE TO THE DISPLAY. SEE MAINTENANCE
SECTION FOR DETAILED CLEANING INSTRUCTION.
CAUTION: DO NOT USE ANY SOLVENTS OR STRONG CLEANING SOLU-
TIONS ON ANY PART OF THIS INSTRUMENT OR DAMAGE TO THE UNIT MAY
OCCUR.
CAUTION: MEDICAL ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT NEEDS SPECIAL PRECAU-
TIONS REGARDING EMC AND NEEDS TO BE INSTALLED AND PUT INTO
SERVICE ACCORDING TO THE EMC INFORMATION PROVIDED IN THE AC-
COMPANYING DOCUMENTS.
CAUTION: PORTABLE AND MOBILE RF COMMUNICATIONS EQUIPMENT
CAN AFFECT MEDICAL ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT.
CAUTION: THIS INSTRUMENT IS NOT TO BE USED NEAR HIGH-FREQUEN-
CY EMITTING SURGICAL EQUIPMENT.

13850-101-Rev. L 7
Symbol Information
The following symbols appear on the instrument:
Caution
Alternating Current Power
Protective Earth Connection
ON / OFF
Manufacturer
2019
Date of Manufacture
REF Catalog Number
SN Serial Number
Waste of Electrical and Electronic Equipment
Authorized to mark given by Intertek ETL Semko for con-
formance with electrical standards
Consult Instructions for Use
Fragile Contents in Shipping Container - handle with care
Keep Dry - Package shall be kept away from rain.
This Way Up - Indicates correct upright position of package

13850-101-Rev. L8
Introduction
Congratulations on the purchase of your new PT100 Portable
Non-Contact Tonometer.
The PT100 is the world’s rst completely portable, cordless, Non-
Contact Tonometer. The measurement head is fully self contained,
utilizing a rechargeable battery. Additionally, the unit features an infrared
data port for wireless transmission of measurement data. Properly
trained eyecare professionals such as ophthalmologists, optometrists,
opticians and eye care technicians should operate this instrument.
This User Guide is designed as a training and reference manual. We
recommend that you read it carefully prior to use and follow the steps
outlined in this guide to ensure optimum performance from your new
instrument.
Please retain this manual for future reference and to share with other
users. Additional copies can be obtained from your authorized Reichert
Dealer or from the Reichert Customer Service Department. Contact
information is provided at the end of this guide.
Indications for Use
The PT100 is a hand-held non-contact tonometer intended to
measure the intra-ocular pressure of the eye.
Contraindications:
None

13850-101-Rev. L 9
PT100 Measurement Head
(P/N 13851)
7. Display and Controls
8. Nosepiece
9. Infrared Data Window
10. Battery Handle
11. Charging Contacts
12. On/O󰀨 Switch
13. Eyepiece
System Components
PT100 System (P/N 13850)
1. Charging Base
2. Transport Case
3. Battery Handle
4. PT100 Measurement Head
5. Printer
6. Slit Lamp Holder

13850-101-Rev. L10
System Components (Continued)
Charging Base (P/N 13852)
14. Charging Contacts
15. Charging Indicator (amber)
16. Power Indicator (green)
Accessories:
• PT100 Carrying Case (13850-300)
• Battery Handle (13851-853; Without ON/OFF Button)
(13851-873; With ON/OFF Button)
• Slit Lamp Holder (13854)
• Wrist Strap (13851-096)
• Dust Cover (13850-001)
• User’s Guide (13850-101)
• Quick Reference Card (13850-104)
• Eye Guard (13851-021)
• Thermal Printer (13853)
• Paper - Thermal (12441)
• Power Cord (WCBL 10018, for 110 VAC)
(WCBL 10027, for 220 VAC)
Printer (P/N 13853)
17. Paper Holder
18. On / O󰀨 Button
19. Paper Feed Button
20. Status Indicator (green light)