User's Manual Part 1

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FOREWORD
This Operator's Manual is designed to acquaint the operator and operating room personnel
with the
Next Generation
Laser. The manual presents an organized summary of the operating
principles, main components, safety features, and instructions for care and use of the
instrument.
The information in this manual should be supplemented with reference works on laser theory
and the interaction of laser energy with biologic tissues. No attempt is made in this manual
to answer all the questions that arise during the use of the instrument in medical procedures.
Questions concerning technique, safety and effectiveness should be referred to pertinent
publications or recognized medical experts in laser surgery. Physicians should not attempt to
treat patients with this instrument if not thoroughly familiar with its operation, or if in doubt
as to its safe operation. All personnel authorized to use this instrument should be required to
be thoroughly familiar with this manual.
Please contact Alcon for complete technical support and service if you have questions
concerning any aspect of this instrument's operation or if it fails to perform satisfactorily.
To order
supplies in U.S.A.:
800-862-5266
FAX: [phone]
Outside U.S.A.: Contact your local Alcon representative for supplies.