Device Description And Intended Use; General Warnings - ADC ADSCOPE Series Use, Care & Maintenance

Thank you for choosing an ADC
stethoscope is designed to provide unsurpassed acoustic sensitivity, unrivalled durability,
and unparalleled comfort. Every component has been carefully designed to maximize per-
formance.

Device Description and Intended Use

This device is intended for medical diagnostic purposes only. It can be used for listen-
ing to heart, lung and other body sounds as well as for normal auscultation. The device
is not designed, sold or intended for use except as indicated.

General Warnings

condition or practice which, if not corrected or discontinued immediately,
could lead to patient injury, illness, or death.
CAUTION: Never use stethoscope without eartips firmly locked in place.
WARNING: Stethoscope contains small parts which may present a choking hazard.
Faceplates and accessories should be kept out of the reach of children.
Selection of the Chestpiece (AFD Models - 600, 601, 603, 604, 608, 612,
614, 615, and 618)
The ADC ® ADSCOPES
of a traditional bell and diaphragm in a convenient one-sided chestpiece. A rubber gas-
ket around the perimeter of the diaphragm allows you to alter the frequency response by
changing the contact pressure.
For low frequency response (bell phase)
simply hold the chestpiece in place with
light pressure. (Fig. 1)
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® with AFD Technology provide the enhanced acoustic response
(Fig. 1)
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For high frequency monitoring (diaphragm
phase) apply firm fingertip pressure on the
sculpted finger rest. (Fig. 2)
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(Fig. 2)