Patient Positioning For Carpus Imaging - KaVo ORTHOPANTOMOGRAPH OP 3D User And Installation Manual

6.4.3 Patient positioning for Carpus imaging

The Carpus imaging program requires a special carpus holder (optional) to be used.
CAUTION! Before taking a Carpus image, make sure the imaging method is
approved by local authorities.
1. Press HOME button on the patient positioning panel. The device moves to CEPH
HOME (Patient-In) position.
NOTICE! Ensure that the device has been set up correctly for the required
examination.
2. The device goes to ready state and the status indicator light turns green.
NOTICE! If the status indicator light does not turn green, look for more
information on the GUI.
3. Turn the cephalometric unit's head support to PA position.
4. Move the nasion support to its outmost position and turn it aside, to the direction
shown in the image. You may also turn the ear rods aside for easier positioning.
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Reviewed Suuronen Esa 2019-09-19 12:21
Approved Lassinen Juuso 2019-10-02 14:37
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