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Ultrasound Technologies PD1 Operating Instructions Manual

Fetal pocket doppler
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  • Page 1 Ultrasound Technologies & PD1+ fetal pocket doppler with FHR display fetal pocket doppler Operating Instructions...
  • Page 2 General Practitioner or Midwife for routine antenatal heart rate detection. The PD1 is a dedicated fetal heart detector with integral 2 MHz transducer and audio presentation of the fetal signal. The PD1+ adds digital fetal heart rate detection and rate display to the PD1 and is supplied with an integral 2 MHz transducer.
  • Page 3 Place the battery and connector back into the battery compartment and refit the battery cover. To switch on the PD1 press the switch located on the front of the PD1 unit (B). The PD1 will stay on for approximately 5 minutes or until the on/off switch is pressed again.
  • Page 4 CONTROLS AND INDICATORS - PD1+ The PD1+ operates in a similar manner to the PD1. The unit is turned on by pressing the on / off control (B), the system micro-controller monitors the detected signal and turns the unit off when no signal has been detected for approximately 2 minutes.
  • Page 5: Specifications

    3 digit FHR LCD display, Battery low icon and FHR pulse icon Power Supply Battery: MN1604 (PP3) 9V Alkaline Manganese Expected battery life: > 9 hours of use PD1 > 5 hours PD1+ Output Headset: Audio output to optional headset.
  • Page 6 FETAL HEART DETECTION The PD1 / PD1+ can be used to detect the beating fetal heart from approximately the 10th week of gestation, though this will vary between patients. Apply a liberal amount of coupling gel to the area just above the symphysis pubis and position the transducer face flat against the abdomen.
  • Page 7 PLACENTA AND UMBILICAL CORD The PD1 / PD1+ may be used to locate the position of the placenta, thus aiding in the early diagnosis of placenta praevia or eliminating placental site where amniocentesis is to be performed. The sound from the placenta is an indistinct swishing, caused by bloodflow in many vessels.
  • Page 8: Simple Fault Finding

    Ultrasound Technologies Ltd. WARRANTY Your PD1 Pocket doppler is guaranteed for a period of 3 years against defects in material and workmanship. Any instrument that proves to be defective within that period will be repaired or...
  • Page 9 Electromagnetic Emission The PD1 series pocket doppler is intended for use in the electromagnetic environment specified below. The User of the PD1 series doppler should assure that it is used in such an environment. Emission Test Compliance Electromagnetic Environment RF emissions Group 1...
  • Page 10 Electromagnetic Immunity The PD1 series pocket doppler is intended for use in the electromagnetic environment specified below. The User of the PD1 series doppler should assure that it is used in such an environment. Immunity Test IEC 60601 Test Level...
  • Page 11 RF transmitters, an electromagnetic site survey should be considered. If the measured field strength in the location in which the PD1 series pocket doppler is used exceeds the applicable RF compliance level shown above, the PD1 series pocket doppler should be observed to verify normal operation.
  • Page 12 Recommended Separation Distances Between Portable and Mobile Communications Equipment and a PD1 Series Pocket Doppler The PD1 series pocket doppler is intended for use in an electromagnetic environment in which RF disturbances are controlled. The user of the PD1 series pocket doppler can...

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