METHOD OF OPERATING OPHTHALMIC HAND PIECE WITH DISPOSABLE END

摘要

The present invention is a method of operating an ophthalmic hand piece. A connection between a tip segment and a limited reuse assembly is recognized. A type of tip segment connected to the limited reuse assembly is determined. Dosage information is received. A first input is received. In response to the first input, a heater is activated to heat a substance contained in a dispensing chamber. After the substance has reached a desired temperature range, the dosage information is used to control a distance a plunger travels. A second input is received. In response to the second input a motor is activated, and the drug is delivered into the eye.