Use Instructions

Preface
Professional clinical information
Intended use
The intended use for the ML6710i laser is photoactivation of a light-activated drug used in
photodynamic therapy (PDT) for the treatment of patients with disorders of the retina and choroid.
Please consult the prescribing information of the drug for additional information
on intended use, recommended drug and light dose, administration instructions,
contraindications, warnings and precautions, and side effects of the treatment.
Contraindications
Patients with cloudy cornea or extreme haze of the aqueous humor of the anterior chamber
which prevent visualization of target tissue are contraindicated for laser treatment.
Precautions
The aiming beam, while low power, is an intense light source so that retinal
exposure must be limited to the minimum required for target acquisition.
Adverse effects
The adverse effects of the ML6710i laser could be related to inappropriate dosages or improper use
of the device that could result in incomplete treatment due to partial photoactivation of the drug,
overtreatment due to over-activation of the drug, or damage to surrounding normal tissue.
Operator profile
ML6710i laser is intended for use only by qualified physicians and other licensed medical professionals.
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