Use Instruction

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Chapter III. How to USE
1. Preparation Before Use
1.1. Training
- Before use, refer to the video or training materials provided by the manufacturer.
- The device must be used by well-trained, professional medical personnel for medical use only.
- The device requires sufficient training before use.
1.2. Preparation of the Device
- Prepare EPIA, 3V battery, USB cable (if needed), a display device, a 5 ml syringe, an epidural needle, and
anesthetic (or saline) to be injected.
- Check whether the sterile packaging of EPIA is damaged and whether the product is deformed or
damaged.
- Check if the environment is suitable for product use. Avoid a humid or wet place.
- Read manual and be sure to be fully aware of the device features and cautions before use.
Syringes and needles must use separate certified medical products.
Standard requirements (not included):
- Syringe 5 mL (KOVAX-SYRINGE (Korea Vaccine)),
- Epidural needle (Tuohy type puncture needle for epidural anesthesia (TaeChang Industrial))
1.3. Power Check
① Open the battery cover ⓐ on the left side of the EPIA.
② Insert the 3V battery ⓑ, according to the electrode mark (Left: (+) pole, Right: (-) pole).
When the battery is inserted properly, the device will be turned on, and the syringe holder will
automatically move to the start (setting) position.