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- Page 1 TONO-PEN VET Tonometer ™ User’s Guide Rx Only...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents Introduction ........4 Warnings and Cautions....6 Setup....8 Calibration...... 11 Taking a Measurement...... 13 Interpreting the LCD......16 Maintenance & Storage......17 Troubleshooting......19 Guidance and manufacturer’s declaration... 20 Warranty......23 Page 3... -
Page 3: Introduction
The TONO-PEN VET is intended for measuring IOP as a screening/monitoring tool for Glaucoma or when increased IOP is suspected. Components The TONO-PEN VET unit (see Figure 1) is provided in a storage case, complete with: • Ocu-Cel™ XL Batteries •... - Page 4 Introduction Instruction Manual OCU-FILM Ocu-Cel XL Tip Covers Batteries TONO-PEN VET Stylus Blade Tonometer Figure 1 TONO-PEN VET Components (in Storage Case) Page 5...
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Page 5: Warnings And Cautions
Warnings and Cautions WARNING: AN INSTRUCTION THAT DRAWS ATTENTION TO RISK OF INJURY OR DEATH WARNING: THE TONO-PEN VET SHOULD BE USED IN STRICT ACCORDANCE WITH THE INSTRUCTIONS OUTLINED IN THIS USER’S GUIDE. THE SAFETY OF THE PATIENT AND THE PERFORMANCE OF THE INSTRUMENT CAN NOT BE GUARANTEED IF USED IN A MANNER NOT SPECIFIED BY REICHERT, INC. - Page 6 INCORRECT INSTALLATION COULD CAUSE SEVERE DAMAGE TO THE ELECTRONICS AND VOID THE WARRANTY. CAUTION: USE OR STORAGE OF THE TONO-PEN VET UNIT WITHOUT AN OCU-FILM TIP COVER CAN CAUSE SEVERE DAMAGE TO THE INSTRUMENT AND VOID THE WARRANTY. CAUTION: REMOVAL OF THE ATTACHMENT SCREW WILL VOID THE WARRANTY.
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Page 7: Setup
Setup Set Up Instructions To set up the TONO-PEN VET for operation, follow the instructions listed below: Remove all protective packaging materials. Remove and discard the desiccant. Carefully remove the tonometer and accessories from the case. Check for missing items. -
Page 8: Battery Installation
Battery Installation The TONO-PEN VET is supplied with four Ocu-Cel™ XL 3.0 volt lithium manganese dioxide batteries that need to be installed in the TONO-PEN VET. It is recommended that Reichert Ocu-Cel XL Batteries be used when the batteries need replacement. - Page 9 Setup Figure 4 Replacing Batteries Page 10...
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Page 10: Calibration
Calibration Calibration Procedure The TONO-PEN VET unit is internally calibrated, thus the instrument calibration should be checked only before the first use each day or in the event of unanticipated readings. Calibration must be routinely and successfully performed once daily prior to instrument use. - Page 11 Calibration Unsuccessful Calibration If several consecutive attempts at checking the calibration are unsuccessful: Loosen or remove the Ocu-Film Tip Cover from the TONO-PEN VET probe tip and repeat the calibration check. If still unsuccessful: Spray the probe tip with compressed gas, and repeat the calibration check.
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Page 12: Taking A Measurement
To help prevent build-up of debris around the probe post, spray the probe tip with compressed gas before the first use of the day. Cover the TONO-PEN VET probe tip with a new Ocu-Film Tip Cover. Reichert Ocu-Film Tip Covers are: •... - Page 13 For normal corneas, central corneal contact is recommended. Brace the heel of your hand on the patient’s cheek for stability while holding the TONO-PEN VET unit perpendicular to and within 1/ inch of the patient’s cornea. (See Figure 6 for correct positioning.) Correct...
- Page 14 Note: If not reactivated within 25 seconds, the TONO-PEN VET unit will automatically turn off and the LCD will clear, placing the device in sleep mode, to conserve battery life. If this occurs, activate the TONO-PEN VET by pressing the Operator’s Button once.
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Page 15: Interpreting The Lcd
“Good” indicates the calibration check procedure was successful. After two “Good” calibration checks, the TONO-PEN VET unit is ready for use in patient examinations. “bAd” indicates the calibration check procedure was unsuccessful and must be repeated. -
Page 16: Maintenance & Storage
If the TONO-PEN VET unit is not to be used until a subsequent day, the instrument and accessories should be replaced in the storage case provided. If the TONO-PEN VET unit is not to be used for an extended period of time, remove the batteries from the instrument. -
Page 17: Specifications
Maintenance & Storage Replace the batteries using the procedure described on page 9. If the instrument is not to be operated for an extended period of time, remove both batteries. This will avoid possible damage to the instrument due to battery leakage Attachment Screw The attachment screw, located on the underside of the instrument, is used to protect the sensitive electronics against intrusion and should be removed only by the... -
Page 18: Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting Overview This section provides a guide for troubleshooting some basic TONO-PEN VET operational problems. If a problem persists after using this guide contact Reichert technical service. Table 6-1: TONO-PEN VET Troubleshooting Guide Symptom Probable Cause Correction “Lob” Batteries are displayed... -
Page 19: Guidance And Manufacturer's Declaration
Guidance and manufacturer’s declaration – electromagnetic immunity - Part The TONO-PEN VET is intended for use in the electromagnetic environment specified below. The customer or the user of the TONO-PEN VET should assure that it is used in such an environment. - Page 20 The TONO-PEN VET is intended for use in the electromagnetic environment in which radiated RF disturbances are controlled. The customer or the user of the TONO-PEN VET can help prevent electromagnetic interference by maintaining a minimum distance between portable and mobile RF communications equipment (transmitters) and the TONO-PEN VET as recommended below, according to the maximum output power of the communications equipment.
- Page 21 Guidance and manufacturer’s declaration – electromagnetic immunity - Part II The TONO-PEN VET is intended for use in the electromagnetic environment specified below. The customer or the user of the TONO-PEN VETshould assure that it is used in such an environment.
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