FujiFilm SonoSite X-Porte User Manual page 7

9. Safety
Ergonomic safety ................................................................................................................................................... 9-1
Position the system .................................................................................................................................... 9-2
Position yourself ........................................................................................................................................... 9-2
Take breaks, exercise, and vary activities ....................................................................................... 9-3
Electrical safety ....................................................................................................................................................... 9-3
Electrical safety classification ................................................................................................................. 9-5
Isolating the SonoSite SonoSite X-Porte ultrasound system from power .................... 9-6
Equipment safety ................................................................................................................................................... 9-6
Clinical Safety ........................................................................................................................................................... 9-8
Electromagnetic compatibility ......................................................................................................................... 9-9
Wireless transmission ............................................................................................................................. 9-10
Electrostatic discharge ............................................................................................................................ 9-11
Separation distance .................................................................................................................................. 9-12
Compatible accessories and peripherals ....................................................................................... 9-12
Manufacturer's declaration ................................................................................................................... 9-15
Labeling Symbols ................................................................................................................................................ 9-19
Specifications ........................................................................................................................................................ 9-23
Dimensions ................................................................................................................................................... 9-23
Environmental limits ................................................................................................................................ 9-24
Electrical ......................................................................................................................................................... 9-25
Imaging modes ........................................................................................................................................... 9-25
Image and video clip storage capacity .......................................................................................... 9-25
Standards ................................................................................................................................................................ 9-25
Electromechanical safety standards ................................................................................................ 9-25
EMC standards classification ............................................................................................................... 9-26
DICOM standard ........................................................................................................................................ 9-26
HIPAA standard .......................................................................................................................................... 9-26
10. Acoustic output
ALARA principle .................................................................................................................................................. 10-1
Applying the ALARA principle ........................................................................................................... 10-1
Direct, indirect, and receiver controls ............................................................................................. 10-2
Acoustic artifacts ................................................................................................................................................. 10-3
Guidelines for reducing MI and TI .............................................................................................................. 10-3
Output display ...................................................................................................................................................... 10-7
MI and TI output display accuracy ................................................................................................... 10-8
Factors that contribute to display uncertainty ........................................................................... 10-9
Related guidance documents ............................................................................................................. 10-9
Transducer surface temperature rise ..................................................................................................... 10-10
Acoustic output measurement ................................................................................................................. 10-10
Tissue models and equipment survey ........................................................................................ 10-12
Acoustic output tables .................................................................................................................................. 10-13
Acoustic measurement precision and uncertainty ............................................................... 10-69
Terminology in acoustic output tables ........................................................................................ 10-70
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