Safety Precautions - Hitachi C41V Instruction Manual

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6. Safety Precautions

1) Never use the probe if the probe head, shaft or cable are cracked
or damaged.
2) When use C41V Probe for biopsy purpose, use Sterile Puncture Adapter
EZU-PA5V (Option) certainly.
3) Never use the Sterile Puncture Adapter if the adapter is deformed,
cracked or damaged.
4) Do not use the latex probe cover for latex sensitive patients. The
probe cover, which contains latex, may cause allergic reactions as
itching, rubor, urticaria, swelling, fever, anhelation, wheezing
and depression of blood pressure, shock and so on.
5) The ultrasound gel attached to the ultrasound scanner as one of
accessories is not sterile. So never use it with C41V Probe.
1)
By
OB/GYN
minimal-invasive procedures, take care that electro cautery devices
are out of range. In case of using defibrillation, take the probe
out or away from the body.
2)
Keep the acoustic power low and minimize the ultrasound exposure
time for the examination of an early pregnancy.
3)
Do not expose the connector to water or other liquids. The connector
is not waterproof.
4)
Do not hit or drop the probe. The probe is easily damaged by
mechanical shock.
5)
Do not use detergents and disinfectants other than listed in "7.3
Suppliers list".
6)
Use a sterile probe cover to avoid staining or damaging the acoustic
lens.
7)
Clean, disinfect and sterilize the probe before the first use as
it is not sterilized in the factory.
8)
Use only the soft cloth or tissue to clean the acoustic lens.
9)
Only a well-trained physician should perform a biopsy.
10) Do not attach unapproved devices to the probe.
applications
WARNING
CAUTION
of
the
probe
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