Introduction
This M‐Turbo Ultrasound System User Guide
provides information on preparing and using the
M‐Turbo ultrasound system and on cleaning and
disinfecting the system and transducers. It also
provides references for calculations, system
specifications, and safety and acoustic output
information.
The user guide is for a reader familiar with
ultrasound techniques. It does not provide
training in sonography or clinical practices.
Before using the system, you must have
ultrasound training.
See the applicable SonoSite accessory user guide
for information on using accessories and
peripherals. See the manufacturer's instructions
for specific information about peripherals.
Conventions, symbols, and
terms
The user guide follows these conventions:
• A WARNING describes precautions necessary
to prevent injury or loss of life.
• A Caution describes precautions necessary to
protect the products.
• Numbered steps in procedures must be
performed in order.
• Items in bulleted lists do not require a
sequence.
• Single‐step procedures begin with
Symbols and terms used on the system and
transducer are explained in Chapter 1, Chapter
Chapter
6, and Glossary.
Customer comments
Questions and comments are encouraged.
SonoSite is interested in your feedback regarding
the system and the user guide. Please call
SonoSite at 888‐482‐9449 in the US. Outside the
US, call the nearest SonoSite representative. You
can also e‐mail SonoSite
at comments@sonosite.com.
For technical support, please contact SonoSite as
follows:
SonoSite Technical Support
Phone (US or
Canada):
Phone (Outside
US and Canada):
Fax:
E-mail:
Web site:
Europe
Service
Center:
.
5,
877-657-8118
425-951-1330
Or call your local
representative.
425-951-6700
service@sonosite.com
www.sonosite.com
+44-(0)1462-341-151
uk-service@sonosite.com
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