Chapter 5. Troubleshooting; General Troubleshooting Guidelines; Correcting Malfunctions; Abnormal Patient Response - Bolder Surgical CoolSeal Generator Instrucciones De Uso

Chapter 5. Troubleshooting

This chapter covers the following topics:
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General Troubleshooting Guidelines

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Correcting Malfunctions

Caution
Read all warnings, cautions, and instructions provided with this generator before use. Specific instructions for
CoolSeal instruments are not included in this manual. Refer to the CoolSeal
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warnings, cautions, and instructions for its use.
General Troubleshooting Guidelines
If the CoolSeal Generator malfunctions, check for obvious conditions that may have caused the problem:
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• Verify that all cords are connected and attached properly.
• Check the system for visible signs of physical damage.
• Turn the system off and turn it back on.
If the malfunction persists, the system may require service. Contact your institution's biomedical engineering department,
Bolder Surgical or the authorized distributor.
If any incidents occur while using the CoolSeal
phone (866.683.1743) or by email ([email protected]) and to your local competent authority.
Correcting Malfunctions
If a solution is not readily apparent, use the table below to help identify and correct specific malfunctions. After you correct the
malfunction, verify that the system completes the self-test as described in the System Setup chapter.

Abnormal Patient Response:

Condition:
Abnormal neuromuscular
stimulation
(stop surgery immediately)
CoolSeal Generator Malfunctions:
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Condition:
CoolSeal Generator does
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not respond when turned on
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Causes:
Metal-to-metal sparking
Abnormal 50 Hz-60 Hz leakage currents Use a backup CoolSeal
Causes:
Disconnected power cord or faulty wall
outlet
Faulty power cord
Fuses are blown
Internal component malfunction
system users should report these issues directly to Bolder Surgical by
To Resolve:
Check all connections to the CoolSeal
Contact your biomedical engineering department or a Bolder Surgical
technical service representative for assistance.
To Resolve:
Check power cord connections (CoolSeal
Connect the power cord to a functional outlet.
Replace the power cord.
Contact your biomedical engineering department or a
Bolder Surgical technical service representative for assistance.
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Use a backup CoolSeal
department or a Bolder Surgical
assistance.
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