Insertion Of Probe - Hitachi MXS2ESLL1 Probe Instruction Manual

MN1-6403 Rev. 1
Caution
Check the transducer cover for abnormalities before use.
Regarding the storage of the transducer cover, follow the instructions of the back side of the outside bag of
the transducer cover.
Check that the acoustic medium has no air bubbles inside the transducer cover that is covering the probe.
Air bubbles inside the transducer cover can result in misdiagnosis caused by overlooking or
misinterpreting lesions due to poor image quality or improper rendering.

4-3. Insertion of Probe

Insert the probe from bite block.
Warning
Do not try to forcibly perform operations.
Excessive force cause injury to the patient. If an abnormal resistance force is felt, stop use of the
equipment.
Operation must be performed by a skilled doctor.
Improper operation can injure the patient. Operations must be performed by a doctor who fully understands
the characteristics of ultrasound diagnostics and who is skilled and has a thorough knowledge of
transesophageal echocardiography.
Do not use the patient who has esophageal barices.
This mau cause serious injury to the patient.
Follow the information in this manual and the documentation supplied with any equipment used
together with this probe.
Use that is not in accordance with the supplied documentation can result in a serious or moderate
injury, equipment breakdown, or physical damage that impairs operation.
Do not use on the eyes.
This probe is not intended for use on the eyes. The acoustic output can have an adverse effect on the eyes.
Do not attempt to disassemble, modify, or repair the equipment.
Electric shock or other unforeseen accidents could result. Contact one of our offices and/or
distributor's offices listed on the back cover to request repair.
Attach the waterproof case if the waterproof connector will be soaked in liquid.
As a result of immersion in water or chemical solution, it can cause a breakdown of probe. Regarding
waterproof part ,please see chapter 2-1
Wear medical gloves during examination.
Conducting examinations with the bare hands can expose the operator to a risk of infection.
This probe must not be used in direct with the heart.
This may cause patient to receive an electric shock.
Select the size of the probe with the patient's physical constitution in mind.
Using a portion that is too large and unfit for the patient's physical constitution is very dangerous
and can harm the patient.
Do not try to forcibly perform operations.
Excessive force cause injury to the patient. If an abnormal resistance force is felt, stop use of the
equipment.
Do not apply xylocaine splay or olive oil to the probe.
This may cause exterior deterioration.
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