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LBL000097A
LightForce FX User Manual, DCN: O
FX
Warning
DO NOT remove protective eyewear until the operator returns the laser device to Standby Mode.
Warning
DO NOT use the system controls or performance of procedures other than those specified in this
manual. Doing so may result in hazardous radiation exposure.
Warning
DO NOT attempt to gain access to any internal component. THERE ARE NO USER-SERVICEABLE
COMPONENTS inside this laser device. Doing so may cause serious and/or irreversible injury.
Warning
FAILURE TO COMPLY with all safety instructions and warnings may expose all participants to harmful
levels of laser radiation and/or dangerous levels of electrical current.
Caution
NEVER allow untrained personnel to operate this device unless directly supervised by a properly
trained and experienced individual.
Caution
The protective laser eyewear supplied with this device has an optical density rating > 5.0 for 810 nm
and 980 nm (see specification sheet) laser emission. All personnel present during device operation
must wear this eyewear.
Contact LiteCure® at 302.709.0408 or 877.627.3858 (for US and Canada) to purchase additional sets of
protective eyewear for this device.
Caution
Select a secure, properly equipped, and well-ventilated location in which to install and
operate the laser.
Caution
ALWAYS place “Laser In Use” signs at location entrances where people will use the laser.
Caution
ALWAYS put the laser in Standby Mode or turn the device OFF prior to adjusting or connecting/
disconnecting the hand piece or fiber optic.
Caution
NEVER leave this device in the Ready Mode unattended. Reference the Standby and Ready Mode in
the operations section of this manual.
CAUTION
Federal law (USA) restricts this device to sale by or on the order of a physician.
Warning
DO NOT pretreat tissue (e.g., with a heating pad or wet compress) before laser treatment. Tissue to be
treated must be dry and at normal temperature before laser treatment begins.