User's Manual
Table Of Contents
- Preface
- Chapter 1: System Description
- Chapter 2: System Interface
- Chapter 3: Preparing for a New Case
- Chapter 4: System Operation
- Chapter 5: System Settings
- Chapter 6: Review Case Data
- Chapter 7: Cleaning and Maintenance
- Chapter 8: Troubleshooting
- Appendix A: Technical Specifications
- SmartSponge® Flex System Dimensions
- Power Requirements
- Environmental Conditions
- SmartSponge Flex Sponges and Towels
- MRI Information
- EMC Considerations
- Guidance and Manufacturer’s Declaration – Emissions
- All Equipment and Systems
- Guidance and Manufacturer’s Declaration – Immunity
- All Equipment and Systems
- Guidance and Manufacturer’s Declaration – Emissions
- Equipment and Systems that are NOT Life-supporting
- Recommended Separation Distances between portable and mobile RF Communications equipment and the ClearCount SmartSponge Flex Model A04
- Equipment and Systems that are NOT Life-supporting
- Device Label
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Chapter 3: Preparing for a New Case
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Powering the SmartSponge Flex
The following procedure describes how to set up the SmartSponge Flex before each surgical case.
Place the SmartSponge Flex in the desired position in the Operating Room (OR) and lock the two locking
casters at the base of the cart.
Step 1 Connect the system to a grounded, power outlet using the power cord supplied.
Step 2 Check that the other end of the power cord is securely plugged into the power entry module of
the system.
Step 3 Set the power ( | / O ) switch shown in Figure 3-1 below to the On ( | ) position. There will be
an audible tune and splash screen that briefly appears on the display after the switch is flipped.
Figure 3-1 Location of On/Off Switch
Warning!
Inspect the power cord prior to each use, and replace it if damaged. A frayed or worn
cord presents an electrical shock hazard that may result in personal injury or death.