PowerPeel A3500 User Manual
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1. 1 Are you currently or within the last year under a physician s care o Yes No 2 Have you undergone any surgery in the last nine months Yes n No If Yes please specify 3 Have you had any of these health problems in the past or present Cancer Heart problems Tuberculosis Rosacea Diabetes Hormone imbalance Hepatitis Herpes prone to cold sores Epilepsy Thyroid Liver disease HIV or other immune deficiency disorder 4 List any medication and vitamins that you take regularly 5 Are you allergic to any medications Yes No If yes please specify Other allergies 6 Do you smoke Yes oNo Do you exercise regularly Yes o No Have you ever had a chemical peel Yes Do you get regular sleep Yes No Do you use Retin A Yes Do you wear contact lenses Yes No Have you used Accutane Yes No Do your wounds heal slowly Yes a 7 Do you have any special skin problems on your face o Yes No If yes please specify 8 What types of skin care products are you currently using Soap Toner Masque Other Cleanser Moisturizer Scrub peel 9 Female 10 Male Are you taking oral contraception Yes No Do you experience irritation Are you pregnant or trying to become f2. Tube 11 Elbow for Crystal Recovery Tube 12 Crystal Delivery Tube small 13 Crystal Recovery Tube large 14 Operator Handpiece 15 Disposal Plastic Tip 16 Fan Switch 17 Power Cord Plug 18 Fuse Housing 19 Serial Number Plate GENERAL INFORMATION Indicates the power setting for the vacuum flow suction This regulates the power setting for the vacuum flow suction Located on the front of the A3500 Light indicating fan is on Houses the clean crystals Clean Container Cap is easily removed by lifting up on the cap to add crystal to the container Place cap back onto container and push down to secure seal Houses the used waste crystals Waste Container Lid is easily removed by lifting up on the cap to dispose of used crystals Place lid back onto the container and push down to secure seal Stops the crystals from getting into the vacuum pump Waste filter is located in the waste container Fitting where Crystal Delivery Tube is connected Elbow where Crystal Recovery Tube is connected One end of the tubing connects to the fitting and the other end connects to the handpiece One end of the tubing connects to the elbow and the other end connects to the handpiece Applicator that vacuums crystals across the surface of the skin A makrolon plastic tip that is placed at the end of the handpiece to direct crystal flow Located in left rear corner of system Turn the switch to the
3. 1 Personnel expressly authorized by UBS Aesthetics must perform the installation and technical repairs 2 The electrical power outlet to which the unit is connected must match the power requirement displayed on the same unit endplate which houses the power on off switch 3 The unit must be used only in the manner herein described a Theunit must NOT operate after the useful life of the system required disposable items has expired b Theunit must NOT operate using system required disposable items not purchased directly from UBS Aesthetics c The Buyer Operator shall RETAIN THE ORIGINAL SHIPPING BOX and shall return the unit to UBS Aesthetics for repair if directed to do so by our service personnel At no time can the system return to UBS Aesthetics without prior authorization and shipping instructions Failure to comply with the above listed terms could result in damage to the unit and not covered under warranty PowerPeel amp A3500 23 SECTION 10 WARRANTY amp FORMS 10 1 WARRANTY continued 1 UBS Aesthetics provides PowerPeel crystals and are the only crystals approved by for use with our product UBS Aesthetics crystals are manufactured to our specifications as to composition and size Our crystals tested for safety and effectiveness The use of any other product with your PowerPeel Microdermabrasion System may damage your unit UBS Aesthetics is not liable for any damage that may occur from the use of other c
4. on position when starting the microdermabrasion System This acts as a cooling system for the machine not visible in photo Located in left rear corner of system Plugs into 120 Volt wall outlet not visible in photo Located in center rear of system Contains two 5 AMP fuses not visible in photo Manufacturer s identifying serial number located in center rear of cabinet not visible in photo To order the above parts call UBS Aesthetics at 1 800 925 5022 PowerPeel amp A3500 SECTION 1 GENERAL INFORMATION 1 5 PARTS DESCRIPTION A3500 System PowerPeel A3500 4 SECTION 2 2 1 SPECIFICATIONS SPECIFICATIONS Description Specifications Supply Voltage 110 Volt 220 Frequency 60 50 HZ Fuses 1 5 AMP Vacuum Pressure 20 to 60 cmHg Positive Air Pressure 1 BAR Dimensions 39 x 31 x 26 cm Weight 37 lbs 17 kg A3500 SECTION 3 INSTALLATION 3 1 SYSTEM INSTALLATION PROCEDURE For future shipping use please retain the A3500 system box To ship the system back to corporate for service purposes please ship the A3500 system back using the provided box 1 7 8 Remove the system from the box by lifting the black handles Remove the plastic covering from the A3500 Store the box for use in shipping equipment for service reasons Place the system on a sturdy tabletop or counter Unpack the plastic tips with plastic t
5. To ensure that the skin is dry use our Oasis Microderm Prep Solution and allow product to dry completely prior to treatment Poor crystal flow Tubing is loose container overnight Moisture in treatment room Crystals were left in the clean Tightly secure both tubes in the fittings The tubes are considered secure if they cannot be removed without pushing down on the blue black ring Check the relative humidity in the room where the PowerPeel is located The humidity level should be below 60 Check that there is no moisture in the clean container Empty the clean and waste containers every night after last treatment to ensure dry crystals for the next treatment PowerPeel A3500 18 SECTION 9 9 1 TROUBLESHOOTING Continued Difficulty Possible Cause TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE Solution Broken fitting Handpiece was dropped or fitting is worn Replace with a new fitting To remove the old fitting use needle nose pliers or strong tweezers to unscrew the fitting Screw in new fitting securely Be careful not to damage threads inside handpiece The end of the handpiece is loose Handpiece dropped or damaged Tighten the screw located at the center of the handpiece where the crystals are released with a Phillips head screw driver If the Troubleshooting Section cannot solve your problem please call our Technical Support Department at 1 800 925 502
6. clinical efficacy Please follow the microdermabrasion treatment procedures below 1 The recommendation is to use a gentle cleanser as the initial step to clean the skin It is critical to remove any moisturizer make up or any other product that may be on the skin 2 After cleansing the skin treat the skin with Oasis Skin Solutions Microderm Prep Solution This product will remove any remaining residue on the skin and prepare the skin for the treatment 3 The rate of exfoliation directly relates to the rate at which the handpiece is moved across the skin or stroke speed and the vacuum pressure setting To increase vacuum pressure turn the regulator knob to the left Start the microdermabrasion treatment on the forehead For the forehead use either horizontal or vertical strokes spaced one to two inches apart To treat the upper cheekbone area including the area under the eye move the handpiece from the nose to the ear Move the handpiece in an upward motion from the jaw line to the cheekbone for the remainder of the cheek and jaw area PowerPeel A3500 8 SECTION 5 TREATMENT 5 1 TREATMENT PROCEDURES Continued 4 PowerPeel offers the following vacuum power settings as a guideline only The power setting you select will depend on the client s skin type and skin condition 00 20 This is a low power setting and is selected for areas of sensitive skin such as around the eyes avoiding the lids the neck areas of
7. containers Do not use any liquid to clean the containers Never use alcohol or liquid cleaners This can cause damage to the containers the machine or both Stoppers 1 Clean stoppers daily by removing any crystal that have deposited on the stopper This will ensure a good seal Replace the stoppers when they become worn Tubing 1 All tubing is made of polyurethane UBS Aesthetics recommends replacing tubing sets after 50 treatments once a year or when tubing starts showing the first signs of wear by discoloring 2 Notreplacing the tubing can cause a loss in vacuum pressure 3 Replace tubing immediately in the event of drawn blood during a procedure or if it becomes contaminated in any other way Handpiece 1 The handpiece is made of stainless steel with a titanium valve The design of the handpiece allows for thousands of procedures 1 Change the small and large fittings every six months Plastic Tips 1 Keepthe tips in their original packaging clean and dry 2 They are pre sterilized and individually sealed Once the seal is broken they are no longer sterile The use of tips is for superficial peels 3 Discard after one use If a client is having a series followed by maintenance peels use the same tip save in a clean and dry bag for a maximum of 15 peels Before placing tip in dry bag clean and dry Clean waste filter before each treatment To clean the waste filter hold your finger over the tip aperture and turn t
8. rosacea couperose broken capillaries etc 20 30 This is a low to medium power setting It is ideal for a client s first treatment and for regular treatments on slightly sensitive skin or for estheticians physicians with a slower stroke technique 30 40 A medium power setting used for most routine treatments 40 50 A medium to high power setting used for thicker skin hyperpigmentation and scarred areas The client will feel the abrasion Move the handpiece in quick short strokes to avoid discomfort NOTE Some clients with sensitive skin may find treatments uncomfortable For clients with sensitive skin it is recommended to use a lower power setting and perform additional treatments For example 6 treatments at a normal setting are recommended for normal skin For sensitive skin it is recommended to perform more than 6 treatments at a lower setting The treatment should never be painful In most cases clients find the treatments very enjoyable as they receive an invigorating facial in addition to the treatment of the problem areas Most clients notice softer and smoother skin after just one session For significant results at least 6 to 12 sessions are needed spaced 7 to 10 days apart 5 Select the proper vacuum setting The operator should use the thumb and forefinger of the free hand to hold the skin taut This will improve contact between the handpiece tip and the skin creating a more effective vacuum 6 To begin tre
9. the skin prior to treatment is essential A skin evaluation must commence when deciding whether the PowerPeel amp microdermabrasion treatment is appropriate for your client The evaluation includes assessing thickness degree of damage and pre existing skin conditions to determine power setting and number of passes That is why the PowerPeel amp Microdermabrasion System is only available to physicians and licensed estheticians Following the initial assessment clients with skin conditions which may require medical treatment referred to a physician for proper evaluation and treatment prior to a PowerPeel treatment The PowerPeel8 microdermabrasion treatment is ideal for use 7 10 days prior to a laser resurfacing procedure as it enhances the effectiveness of the laser The PowerPeel amp Microdermabrasion recommendation for treating laser footprints the line of demarcation on the neck following the laser resurfacing once the client has completely healed The PowerPeel amp Microdermabrasion used alternately with glycolic or other professional acid treatments Retin A and Renova when spaced at least seven days apart to enhance their effectiveness PowerPeel amp A3500 11 SECTION 6 CONTRAINDICATIONS 6 1 CONTRAINDICATIONS It is important to remember that not every client is a candidate for microdermabrasion A careful evaluation of the skin is necessary as well as a medical history to determine if your client has any known infect
10. 2 PowerPeel amp A3500 SECTION 9 TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE 9 2 MAINTENANCE TIPS Maintenance Tips Keeps your PowerPeel System Running Smoothly Disposable Plastic Tips Tips are pre sterilized and individually sealed Once the seal is broken they are no longer sterile The use of tips is for superficial peels Assign the tip to the patient client for series and maintenance peels for a maximum of 15 peels Tubing Replace once per year Not replacing the tubing can cause a loss in vacuum pressure Crystal Dispose after each use Never Re Use Large Fitting Change every six months Small Fitting Change every six months O Rings on Handpiece Replace once per year Waste Filter Replace every 3 6 months depending on use PowerPeel amp A3500 20 SECTION 9 TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE 93 REPLACEABLE PARTS 8 ILLUSTRATIONS A3500 Microdermabrasion System Handpiece Tip Screw Handpiece with Plastic Tip Tubing Connections Large Fitting Small Fitting Tubing Set inserted into Large amp Small Fittings on the Handpiece PowerPeel A3500 21 SECTION 9 TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE 9 2 REPLACEABLE PARTS amp ILLUSTRATIONS A3500 Microdermabrasion System O Rings Set of 6 Large Fitting Large Elbow Small Fitting LE Small Elbow Tubing Kit Power E PowerPeel Crystals for the Clean Container PowerPeel amp A3500 22 SE
11. BS Aesthetics Power 22 Microdermabrasion System A3500 OPERATOR MANUAL UBS Aesthetics Exclusive National Distributor of PowerPeel amp Microdermabrasion System SECTION 1 GENERAL INFORMATION nne rennen tremere Neckar Rive deus 1 1 1 1 1 2 nurse DD 1 1 3 System Descriptio Ms 2 ede iesu teo a aaa E See RA PEDE Ee Exe reni 2 1 4 Parts Descriptigri a oci rie epe rro Serres hobs E ve ceeeee eds 3 1 5 A3500 mI EET 4 SECTION 2 SPECIFICATIONS m 5 2 1 0 SECTION 3 INSTALLATION 3 1 System Installation Procedure SECTION 4 edge 4 1 Operative Procedures 5 1244 SECTION 5 TREATMENT nieto ale adus eect iE 5 1 Treatment Procedures 2522225520 8 5 2 6 0 8 D 11 SECTION 6 CONTRAINDIGCATIONS 2 3 tirer RR detedanc dened dense 12 6 1 teeta herr eee nutu dev Fauna uE 12 SECTION 7 SARE DY dE 14 7 1 Safety Precautions 14 SECTION 8 MAINTENANCE a L 16 8 1 System Maintenance nie eiie nene re nke ntsi iarna ra sa uan Ra Re rari nas 16 SECTION 9 TROUBLE SHOOTING GUIDE eterne tn ban a aa
12. CTION 10 WARRANTY amp FORMS 10 1 WARRANTY The A3500 PowerPeel Microdermabrasion has a one year warranty This warranty is from the manufacturer against manufacturing defects In the event of a mechanical failure the customer should call the Technical Support Department at 1 800 925 5022 for further instructions In many instances system problems solved over the telephone We recommend that the customer call from a phone within reach of the machine to follow some simple instructions from technical support and to answer a few questions about the failure If we determine that the machine requires shipping to us we will ask you to return it in its original shipping box All warranted repairs completed and the unit returned within 48 hours of receipt at no charge for parts or labor This warranty does NOT cover 1 Any damage caused by acts of nature incompatible power source negligence improper operation of the equipment damage in transit damage caused by customer s failure to replace worn external parts and damage caused by any attempt to alter equipment or make repairs not authorized by UBS Aesthetics 2 Damage caused by the use of crystals or other abrasives other then those offered by UBS Aesthetics 3 Routine maintenance items such as filters tubing tips stoppers and fittings UBS Aesthetics shall perform repairs necessary for proper mechanical operation of the unit during the warranty period under the following terms
13. SECTION 1 GENERAL INFORMATION 1 3 SYSTEM DESCRIPTION The major components of the PowerPeel A3500 are the vacuum pump the compressor the metal handpiece and the tubing interlink The angled user friendly controlled handpiece is made of stainless steel with a titanium venture valve and is fitted with a makrolon tip with an oval aperture through which air and crystals flow For each procedure the tip is changed Plastic tubing connects the handpiece to the system s two crystal containers When the handpiece has full contact with the skin the vacuum pressure is activates the system s crystal flow By watching the crystals agitate in the clean container is visible proof of the vacuum pressure The airflow system begins at the compressors intake port then passes through the clean crystal container and carries the crystals through the tubing to the handpiece The specially engineered shape of the handpiece nozzle allows a uniform and effective exfoliating action Once the crystals pass over the skin the vacuum absorbs the waste crystals into the sealed waste container By adjusting the regulator knob he speed of the crystal flow may be controlled PowerPeel A3500 2 SECTION 1 1 4 PARTS DESCRIPTION 1 Vacuum Meter 2 Regulator Knob 3 On Off Switch 4 Fan Light 5 Clean Crystal Container 6 Clean Container Cap 7 Waste Crystal Container 8 Waste Container Lid 9 Waste Filter blue 10 Fitting for Crystal Delivery
14. an raS 17 9 1 Troubleshooting EP 17 9 2 Maintenance TIps 2 meh Inr ne ROS e NOR RR ERE 20 9 3 Replaceable Parts amp 5 21 SECTION 10 WARRANTY amp FORMS 23 10 1 Wallan wince 24 MEDICAL HISTORY CONSENT FORMS amp ORDER FORMS SECTION 1 GENERAL INFORMATION 1 1 1 2 HISTORY The development of microdermabrasion was in Europe in the mid 1980 s In 1996 the FDA approved microdermabrasion and actively marketed in the USA as the PowerPeel Microdermabrasion System This design of the system is for both the medical and spa markets for the treatment of fine lines sun damage hyperpigmentation uneven skin tone oily and acne prone skin comedones enlarged pores and as a pre laser treatment The PowerPeel Microdermabrasion System works by vacuuming ultra fine aluminum oxide crystals across the surface of the skin exfoliating gently and precisely removing dead skin cells and revealing the new softer fresher skin below The finely abrasive action also stimulates the production of new skin cells collagen and elastin to improve the skin s appearance Recommendation for microdermabrasion treatment is every 7 to 10 days for a series of 6 to 12 sessions Follow by a monthly maintenance treatment It is the recommendation of UBS Aesthetics that all operators of
15. atment gently move the handpiece over the treatment area in short quick strokes In order to ensure a uniform exfoliation cover the treatment area completely using horizontal strokes When the crystals cover an area completely in one direction we refer to this as a pass It is our recommendation to use two passes with the handpiece Therefore treat the same area again using vertical strokes at the same vacuum setting 7 A light coating of crystals will appear on the portion of the treated skin After treatment is completed brush away crystals and follow up with a damp sponge to ensure removal of all crystals 8 Clean your waste filter after each client to ensure proper operation of your PowerPeel Microdermabrasion System The waste filter is cleaned by holding your finger over the handpiece tip hole adjusting the vacuum setting to 50hg and quickly decreasing the vacuum setting to zero 9 Discard the plastic tip after each client unless the client is having a series followed by maintenance peels see Page 18 for more details PowerPeel A3500 9 SECTION 5 TREATMENT 5 1 TREATMENT PROCEDURES Continued NEVER RECYCLE USED CRYSTALS The crystals you have just used are contaminated with the dirt oil and dead skin cells of the client you have just treated and have also been altered by use They will not exfoliate properly a second time and must be discarded If used crystals placed back into the clean container this com
16. d of according to your facility s policy 12 If necessary clean the clean crystal container with a soft dry brush Never wash the containers with any chemical agents as the use of alcohol or other chemicals could breakdown the plastic The container must remain perfectly dry 13 The metal handpiece designed to last for thousands of cases Sterilization is necessary after any procedure that has resulted in exposure to blood or other body fluids To sterilize the handpiece remove the brass fittings o rings and the plastic tip Place the handpiece in an autoclave For this reason we recommend that you purchase a second handpiece if you wish to continue treatments while the other handpiece is in the sterilization process In every instance our goal is to ensure a safe and effective treatment for both you and your client PowerPeel amp A3500 15 SECTION 8 MAINTENANCE 8 1 SYSTEM MAINTENANCE ITEM DESCRIPTION 1 not leave crystals in the waste amp clean containers overnight Crystals 2 Tostore crystals keep original sealed container in a cool dry place 3 Leave the silica gel packet in the container 4 Dispose of waste crystals after each use 5 NEVER RE USE CRYSTALS Containers 1 Clean waste amp clean containers thoroughly with a soft brush or soft cloth at the end of each day 2 Usea DIFFERENT brush or cloth to clean the waste amp clean containers Using the same brush for both containers could contaminate the
17. e instances could be permanent Further Consideration for Consent 1 I acknowledge that no guarantee has been given to me as to the condition of the complexion skin pore size wrinkle reduction or the amount or percentage of improvement expected following the treatment 2 lacknowledge that for many conditions more than one PowerPeel8 microdermabrasion treatment may be required in certain areas to achieve the desired result 3 acknowledge that no guarantee or assurance has been made by anyone regarding the procedure that herein request and authorize 4 If know or suspect that may be pregnant will inform the operator prior to treatment CONSENT By signing below acknowledge that have read the foregoing informed consent regarding the PowerPeel amp microdermabrasion treatment and have been adequately informed regarding the associated risks hereby give consent for the PowerPeel amp microdermabrasion procedure to be performed by Date Time Esthetician Skin Care Professional Client s Signature Parent or Guardian if patient is under the age of 18 Exclusive National Distributor of the PowerPeel amp Microdermabrasion System 701 West Broad Street Suite 102 Bethlehem PA 18018 Toll Free 1 800 925 5022 Local 610 317 1670 Fax 610 317 1672 Website www ubsaesthetics com Email info ubsaesthetics com
18. e side effects and complications of a PowerPeel treatment Individuals having a PowerPeel amp microdermabrasion for one small scar can expect very minimal side effects and will require less pre and post op care while those having large areas treated are more likely to experience the following effects Note These side effects do not occur in all individuals COMFORT LEVEL You may feel some discomfort during the treatment The sensation feels similar to very fine sand rubbing against your skin If the treatment is too uncomfortable the power setting can be decreased After the procedure a slight wind burned sensation may continue for 24 48 hours PIGMENTED CHANGES The treated area may heal with increased pigmentation hyperpigmentation This occurs most often in darker pigmented skin following exposure to the sun Some individuals may have a predisposition to this type of reaction and may have noticed it with minor cuts abrasions or acne lesions Protecting treated areas from exposure to the sun for three months should minimize the risk although some rare individuals may still hyperpigment Hyperpigmentation spots usually fade away in 3 6 months and medication can be given to speed up this process Though rare sometimes the hyperpigmentation changes can be permanent In other individuals treated areas may rarely lose pigmentation and not tan normally This type of reaction is rare with microdermabrasion and tends to fade away but in rar
19. ents remove their contact lenses before the treatment 3 Avoid treating the areas closest to the eye including the lids 4 Use wet gauze cotton balls or sun goggles to cover the eyes completely during and after the procedure when removing the crystals from the skin 5 Crystal in the eye can be uncomfortable and may scratch the cornea if rubbed 6 A particulate mask is recommended while performing the PowerPeel amp procedure and when emptying and refilling the crystal containers 7 Wear latex or vinyl gloves while performing the procedure as well as during cleanup Be sure to ask your client if they have an allergy to latex In this case use vinyl gloves 8 Always remove and discard the plastic tip after each client Replace with a new tip The tips design is to be disposable The tip will melt at the temperature necessary to sterilize the material accurately resulting in a slightly altered shape This can cause an inadequate seal on the handpiece or a change in aperture size 9 Tubing that becomes contaminated or worn discard and replace The tubing will last for approximately 50 treatments 10 Dispose of used crystal by emptying into a sealed container and discarding with your regular trash NEVER RE USE THE CRYSTALS PowerPeel amp A3500 14 SECTION 7 SAFETY 7 1 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Continued 11 Contaminated articles such as linen cosmetic brushes spatulas and other instruments used on the skin should be dispose
20. f erythema Chemical Peel Until the client is completely healed with no sign of erythema Accutane Therapy If your client is planning on having the following Collagen or Botox Injection Client should consult with their physician A minimum of six months is recommended Wait the allotted time below No need to wait AFTER having the PowerPeel Laser Resurfacing 7 to 10 days AFTER the PowerPeel to enhance the effect of the laser Notify physician that a PowerPeel microdermabrasion treatment has been performed Chemical or Acid Peel 7 to 10 days AFTER the PowerPeel Notify the physician or esthetician Glycolic or TCA Peels PowerPeel and other superficial peels can be used alternately but must be spaced at least a week apart Accutane Therapy Consult the physician PowerPeel A3500 SECTION 7 SAFETY 7 1 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS The PowerPeel8 Microdermabrasion System designed with safety in mind The closed loop system prevents cross contamination between the clean crystal container and the waste container There are very few known side effects to the client The treatment designed to be superficial Your stopping point should always be the appearance of erythema The PowerPeel8 is extremely safe when used by a licensed skin care specialist There are a few important factors to remember 1 Eye protection for the client is essential 2 Always have cli
21. he vacuum pressure to 50hg While holding your finger over the tip aperture rapidly turn the regulator knob to zero Replace filter every 3 6 months depending on usage Vacuum The vacuum adjustment range of the regulator is much less than its Regulator Knob physical range A few turns may be required before the meter needle begins to rise from zero Maximum pressure reached well before the knob reaches its leftmost physical stop Do not turn the vacuum knob to this stop or it may lock at full vacuum pressure requiring maintenance to free it PowerPeel amp A3500 16 SECTION 9 9 1 TROUBLESHOOTING Difficulty Possible Cause System does not turn Power cable is not plugged in on No power coming from the wall receptacle Blown fuse TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE Solution Connect power cable Voltage on the wall outlet has to be 120V Check facility circuit breaker Low vacuum pressure Waste container has not been emptied Clean Container Cap Old bent or crimped tubes Moisture on the skin Tip is old or cracked Tubing is loose in the fittings The handpiece fittings are reversed Empty crystals from waste container Check cap for a tight fit Replace with a new tubing kit Properly prepare skin with our a gentle cleanser and Microderm Prep Solution Skin must be dry Replace the tip The large fitting should be on the same side as the metal notch holding the tip notch and groove sho
22. ious or inflammatory skin disease or is on any medication that might interfere with healing or increase the risk of post inflammatory hyperpigmentation These include but are not limited to Coumadin and Accutane Regular outbreaks of cold sores around the mouth indicate that the client s Herpes Simplex Virus is not well controlled and the treatment could stimulate an outbreak If there is an active Herpes outbreak treatment should absolutely be avoided Clients with flat warts should not use this treatment as they can spread If your client has diabetes that is not well under control avoid treatment Clients with HIV should not use this treatment The closed loop system designed specifically to prevent the transmission of disease but the benefit of the treatment weighed against the potential risk to both the operator and the client Due to the close proximity of the esthetician to the client during the treatment a client with known or suspected TB not recommended A pregnant woman is not a candidate for microdermabrasion Various other conditions that limit the production of collagen inhibit proper healing or increase the risk of the spread of infection avoid It would be impossible to list every instance in which the treatment that contraindicates but a thorough medical history recommended along with a consent form clearly outlining the contraindications Refer any clients with skin conditions that may require medical treatment to a physician P
23. owerPeel A3500 Microdermabrasion System operates efficiently it is imperative that the relative humidity in the room remain lower than 6096 Therefore steamers misters hot towel machines and other possible sources of moisture should be located as far away from the PowerPeel 3500 Microdermabrasion System as possible PROCEDURES DO NOT turn on your PowerPeel A3500 Microdermabrasion System until the installation procedure on the previous page is successfully completed Operate according to the instructions provided below Before attempting to operate the PowerPeel A3500 Microdermabrasion System UBS Aesthetics strongly recommends that all operators read the instructions completely and successfully complete training by an approved UBS Aesthetics representative 1 We advised that the operator wear eye protection particulate mask and gloves while performing all PowerPeel microdermabrasion procedures 2 Turn on the power switch on the front the system 3 For the first treatment set the vacuum control to 20hg This is the recommended setting for two passes in the same treatment To verify the setting of 20hg place your finger over the hole at the end of the handpiece tip and turning the regulator knob counter clockwise until the vacuum meter needle is at 20hg Place the open portion of the plastic tip completely over the skin Place the tip securely properly placed on the skin a successful system vacuum will be established and the crys
24. promises the hygienic integrity of the system Coverage under your warranty will not be valid for any damage to the machine due to re use of crystals The crystals provided for use with the PowerPeel Microdermabrasion System are the only crystals approved by UBS Aesthetics for use with our equipment The crystals manufactured to our specifications for safety and effectiveness The use of any other product with your PowerPeel Microdermabrasion System may damage your unit PowerPeel is not liable for any damage that may occur with the use of other crystals or abrasives Coverage under your warranty will not be valid for any damage to the machine due to the use of other crystals or abrasives PowerPeel A3500 10 SECTION 5 TREATMENT 5 2 INDICATIONS Indications for use of the PowerPeel Microdermabrasion System are fine line reduction mild acne mild discoloration rough skin enlarged pores and sun damage The PowerPeel Microdermabrasion System design is to exfoliate gently and precisely gradually improving abnormalities and leaving the skin looking fresher younger smoother and healthier Your clients will enjoy an invigorating facial treatment while improving the health and appearance of their skin The treatment lasts approximately 45 minutes Once the treatment is completed the client can apply make up It is recommended that no products containing acid be used 72 hours before and after a microdermabrasion Proper assessment of
25. roducts used at home which contain AHA or BHA Renova and Retin A need to stop 7 days prior to the treatment and not resumed for 7 days after the treatment Do not attempt to combine an acid peel with a PowerPeel amp microdermabrasion treatment as there is an increased risk of side effects due to exfoliating too deeply and this process could be painful Unrealistic expectations can lead to disappointment It is important that the esthetician and the client have a clear understanding of the expected results Review carefully with the client the purpose for the treatment the realistic expectations the possible side effects and the contraindications It is important for the client to know these contraindications If they a diagnosis of an illness or prescribed medication in the middle of their series of treatments they need to inform you of this fact It is also imperative that clients understand that adherence to a prescribed skin care regimen at home is vital to maintaining the results they achieved with this treatment PowerPeel amp A3500 12 SECTION 6 6 1 If client has had the following procedures CONTRAINDICATIONS Continued CONTRAINDICATIONS The allotted time below states how long you should wait to perform a PowerPeel amp Collagen Injection treatment At least 14 days Botox Injection 7 to 14 days Laser Resurfacing Approximately eight weeks or until the client is completely healed with no sign o
26. rom shaving Yes No pregnant Yes o No Do you experience ingrown Yes Are you lactating Yes No hair Skin Conditions 1 Do you experience breakthrough oil shine during the day Yes No 2 Do you experience breakthrough breakout regularly Yes If so where 3 Do you ever experience Flakiness Tightness Dryness 4 Do you use a sunscreen Yes No Occasionally Do you burn easily Yes No 5 Does your skin have reddening tendencies Yes o No confirm that the answers have given are correct and that have not withheld any information that may be relevant to my treatment Client s Signature Aesthetics Informed Consent PowerPeel Microdermabrasion Treatment This form is designed to give you the information you will need to make an informed choice as to whether or not to undergo a PowerPeel microdermabrasion treatment Although is effective in most cases No guarantee can be made that a specific individual will benefit from the treatment A PowerPeel8 microdermabrasion treatment projects a flow of inert crystals over the skin and abrades epidermal tissues in the areas treated Microdermabrasion is used for various skin conditions such as the treatment of acne acne and chicken pox scarring fine lines sun damage and skin irregularities What are the possibl
27. rystals or abrasives 2 Clinical results may vary and not guaranteed UBS Aesthetics is not responsible for the failure to achieve results or damage resulting from operator s misuse of the machine 3 Operators are required to be licensed estheticians or physicians We recommend that you carry professional liability insurance 4 UBS Aesthetics sole liability shall be limited to the repair of unit only 5 Buyer Operator herein agrees to this limited liability as a condition of sale PowerPeel amp A3500 24 U Aesthetics Patient Completed Medical History Form Date of Initial Visit Esthetician Client Name Occupation Address City State amp Zip Phone Age 21 years amp under 22 30 years 31 40 years 41 50 years over 50 years The following profile must be completed for all clients participating in a PowerPeel microdermabrasion treatment This form has been created for us to obtain adequate information about your past medical history in order for the esthetician to evaluate the condition of your skin All information is kept confidential 1 Briefly describe your cosmetic concerns and what results you would like to achieve 2 What made you consider PowerPeel microdermabrasion and how did you hear about us Client History
28. tals in the clean container will begin to agitate 4 IMMEDIATELY begin moving the handpiece in 2 to 3 inch strokes over the area being treated Use your other hand to keep the skin taut while the handpiece is gliding over the skin The system will continue vacuuming crystals across the skin as long as the aperture of the handpiece remains in full contact with the skin and the crystals in the clean container continue to agitate A trail of crystals will appear on the portion of the treated skin referred to as a pass We recommend removing the crystals between passes To remove excess crystals off the skin use a brush dry sponge or gauze 6 Before starting a second pass remove any residual crystals from the first pass Always check for the appropriate setting before starting a pass PowerPeel A3500 7 SECTION 5 TREATMENT 5 1 TREATMENT PROCEDURES Facial Fact Your skin has two main layers the epidermis and the dermis The epidermis is the layer closest to the outside world The set of dead skin cells on top of another layer of cells are in the process of maturing The topmost layer of the epidermis is the stratum corneum The stratum corneum mostly acts as a barrier between the outside world and the lower skin layers It keeps all but the smallest molecules from getting through To perform a microdermabrasion treatment the skin has to be clean and dry This will enhance the PowerPeel treatments and overall
29. the Microdermabrasion System read this manual in its entirety and complete training by one of our representatives before attempting to perform treatments with this system INTRODUCTION UBS Aesthetics Exclusive National Distributor of the PowerPeel amp Microdermabrasion System UBS Aesthetics is a national distributor for clinically proven or FDA cleared products and equipment Our selection process for products and services maintains the highest standard of quality in the industry We are the total solution for the elite manufacturers and leading service providers in the day spa medi spa and medical aesthetic markets We provide unsurpassed customer service and innovative leading technology to those markets Our commitment integrity and honesty is proof by our customer satisfaction and loyalty UBS Aesthetics also represents a variety of other products and equipment intended for use in the aesthetic industry You may see our entire product offering by visiting our website at www ubsaesthetics com UBS Aesthetics is committed to bringing you the highest quality products and the highest level of customer service available in the industry Please call us directly at 1 800 925 5022 if you have any questions We are happy to hear from you and are available to assist you with treatment questions marketing assistance and technical support Our office hours are Monday through Friday 8 30 AM 5 00 PM EST PowerPeel A3500 1
30. ubing connected crystals power cord and manual Connect the tubing to the clean and waste containers as follows Waste Container Connect the large tube into the large opening at the bottom of the handpiece and the other end into the large elbow black metal piece see Fig 11 at the side top of the waste container Clean Container Connect the smaller tube into the small fitting small opening at the bottom of the handpiece and the other end into the long fitting gold medal piece see Fig 10 that protrudes from the clean container Place a disposable plastic tip on the top of the handpiece where there are 2 o rings using a twisting motion while applying forward pressure until the pin on the handpiece fits into the groove on the plastic tip Remove the cap from the top of the clean container Fill the clean container with crystals to the fill line Replace the cap and push down to secure seal Push the lid to the waste container down tight to ensure secured Connect power cord to unit and then to the wall outlet Your PowerPeel A3500 Microdermabrasion System is now ready for use Please note In the small box enclosed with your unit there are extra Silica Gel Desiccant packets There is a Silica Gel packet in the top part of the clean container cap If this packet becomes moist replace it with one of the extra packets PowerPeel A3500 6 SECTION 4 OPERATION 4 1 OPERATIVE PROCEDURES To ensure that our P
31. uld fit securely Ensure both tubes small large are securely inserted into the small large fitting Two o rings should be on the end of the O rings handpiece The filter should be changed annually Filter or every 3 6 months depending on the usage Crystals do not flow The clean container does not have Check the level of crystals in the clean the proper amount of crystal in it container The clean container should be nearly full with crystals for better flow PowerPeel A3500 SECTION 9 9 1 TROUBLESHOOTING Continued Difficulty Possible Cause container Moisture on the skin Crystal build up in the handpiece Balls of crystals in the clean TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE Solution Remove the plastic tip from the end of the handpiece Insert an open paperclip into the small hole in the metal tip of the handpiece to unclog it Place tubing back in handpiece and ensure both tubes are secure in the fittings Turn unit off and remove clean crystal container Turn clean container over and look for small balls of crystal If they exist this indicates moisture in the container Empty the crystal from the clean container into a waste receptacle Fill the clean container with new dry crystals Check the relative humidity in the room where the PowerPeel system is located The humidity level should be below 60 The client s skin should be completely dry before starting the treatment
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