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Notes for operators and responsible maintenance personnel
★ Please read through this Instruction Manual as well as the separate Instruction
Manual "Safety (MN1-5984)" and "Cleaning, Disinfection and Sterilization
(MN1-6000)" carefully prior to use.
★ Keep this Instruction Manual together with the ultrasound diagnostic instru-
ment for any future reference.
© Hitachi, Ltd. 2013, 2017. All rights reserved.
C42T Probe
Instruction Manual
Specification
MN1-5823 Rev.6
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MN1-5823 Rev.6

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  • Page 1 ★ Please read through this Instruction Manual as well as the separate Instruction Manual “Safety (MN1-5984)” and “Cleaning, Disinfection and Sterilization (MN1-6000)“ carefully prior to use. ★ Keep this Instruction Manual together with the ultrasound diagnostic instru- ment for any future reference. © Hitachi, Ltd. 2013, 2017. All rights reserved.
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  • Page 3 MN1-5823 Rev.6 Introduction This is the instruction manual for C42T probe. The probe is available by connecting to Hitachi's ultrasound diagnostic instrument and can be mainly used for observation of human internal organs during surgery. Prior to use, read this manual as well as the separate instruction manual “Safety” in which information for safe use is provided.
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    MN1-5823 Rev.6 CONTENTS 1. General Information ...........................1 1-1. Intended use ...................................1 1-2. Classification of ME equipment ............................1 1-3. Standard components ..............................1 1-4. Options ..................................2 2. Specifications and Parts name ........................3 2-1. Specifications .................................3 2-1-3.Transducer cover when using the probe in neurosurgery application .............4 2-2.
  • Page 5: General Information

    • Operation mode ....................Continuous operation • Method of sterilization ..................Refer to the separate instruction manual “Cleaning, Disinfection and Sterilization” 1-3. Standard components The standard components of C42T probe are as follows. C42T Probe ··························································· 1 set Storage case ··························································· 1 set Instruction Manual •...
  • Page 6: Options

    • Transducer cover for neurosurgery application The pyrogen-free transducer cover listed in Table 2 can be used for neurosurgery applications. If you are unable to purchase it, please contact your local Hitachi Systems representative. Table 2 Option for neurosurgery application Product Name Product No.
  • Page 7: Specifications And Parts Name

    At the time of publication of this manual, the connectable diagnostic ultrasound instrument or instrument software version available with this probe is different for each country, please refer to the instrument instruction manual or contact your local Hitachi representative. Field of view: 65°...
  • Page 8: 2-1-3.Transducer Cover When Using The Probe In Neurosurgery Application

    2-1-3.Transducer cover when using the probe in neurosurgery application CIVCO Transducer cover 610-956 , 610-956-EU This transducer cover can be used in neurosurgery applications and it is Pyrogen free. If you are unable to obtain the transducer cover locally, please contact your local Hitachi Medical Systems representative.
  • Page 9: Name Of Each Parts

    MN1-5823 Rev.6 2-2. Name of each parts The name of each part is shown in Figure 2 and the explanation for each part is listed in Table 3. Cable Ultrasonic radiation part Front side Probe tip Connector Figure 2 Name of each parts Table 3 Name of each part and its explanation Name Explanation...
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  • Page 11: Preparations Before Use

    MN1-5823 Rev.6 3. Preparations before use This chapter describes preparations needed to use the probe safely. Please prepare the probe prior to each use by following the instructions below. 3-1. Visual check Visually check the probe tip, ultrasonic radiation part, cable, and connector. If any holes, indentations, abrasion, cracks, deformation, looseness, discoloration, or other abnormalities are found, do not use the probe.
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  • Page 13: Operation

    MN1-5823 Rev.6 4. Operation This chapter describes the operation of the probe, how to attach/release Magnetic Position Sensor and Magnetic Position Sensor Attachment and how to mount/remove the transducer cover for neurosurgery application. 4-1. Operation Place the ultrasonic radiation part of the probe onto the inner organ surface during surgery. An image of the region of interest is displayed on the monitor of the ultrasound diagnostic instrument.
  • Page 14: How To Attach/Release Magnetic Sensor Attachment And Magnetic Position Sensor

    MN1-5823 Rev.6 4-2. How to attach/release Magnetic Sensor Attachment and Magnetic Position Sensor Follow the instructions below to attach/release the Magnetic Position Sensor and the Magnetic Position Sensor Attachment. All following procedure must be performed out of operative field. 4-2-1. How to attach Magnetic Position Sensor (1) Align the direction mark of the Magnetic Position Sensor and the hole of the Magnetic Position Sensor Attachment, and place the sensor into the attachment (Figure 3).
  • Page 15: How To Release Magnetic Position Sensor

    MN1-5823 Rev.6 4-2-2. How to release Magnetic Position Sensor Slide the attachment downward and pull it away from the probe. Figure 5 How to release Magnetic Position Sensor Attachment Take out the Magnetic Position Sensor from the Magnetic Position Sensor Attachment. Figure 6 How to release Magnetic Position Sensor -11-...
  • Page 16: How To Mount/Remove The Transducer Cover

    MN1-5823 Rev.6 4-3. How to mount/remove the transducer cover Mount the specified transducer cover by following the instruction below. Please note that the probe must be sterilized before mounting the transducer cover. 4-3-1. How to attach the transducer cover Apply some sterile ultrasound gel attached to the specified transducer cover to the ultrasound radiation part. Mount the transducer cover on the probe.
  • Page 17 MN1-5823 Rev.6 Do not use the transducer cover if the packaging has been opened or damaged. If the packaging has been opened or damaged, the transducer cover is unsterile and it may cause patient infection. Confirm the storage condition and the expiration date of the transducer cover. Store the transducer cover according to its instruction.
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  • Page 20 +81-3-6284-3668 http://www.hitachi.com/businesses/healthcare/index.html Overseas Offices: Hitachi Medical Systems GmbH Otto-von-Guericke-Ring 3 D-65205 Wiesbaden, Germany EU Importer: Hitachi Medical Systems Europe Holding AG Address: Sumpfstrasse 13 CH-6300 Zug, Switzerland US Importer: Hitachi Healthcare Americas Corporation Address: 1959 Summit Commerce Park, Twinsburg, Ohio 44087 Distributor MN1-5823 Rev.6 ’17.08.31...

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