Table of Contents
Advertisement
Quick Links
Advertisement
Table of Contents
Subscribe to Our Youtube Channel
Related Manuals for Biomedical Life Systems MoleMate
Summary of Contents for Biomedical Life Systems MoleMate
-
Page 2: Table Of Contents
6. Technical Details ......................10 6.1. System components ................... 10 7. Care of MoleMate system Hardware ................11 7.1. Use Windows to shutdown MoleMate PC ............. 11 7.2. Care during operation ..................11 7.3. Usage conditions ....................11 7.4. Inappropriate conditions ..................11 7.5. -
Page 3: Welcome To Molemate
This document contains important information regarding safe operation of the MoleMate system Important Please thoroughly acquaint yourself with the instructions for use before using the MoleMate system. It is intended to describe the set-up and use of the MoleMate software with the SIA- scope V. Important Before operating the MoleMate software and the SIAscope V it is imperative that the user has received proper training and is familiar with the Cautions and Warnings section of the manual. -
Page 4: How Siascans Provide Information On Skin Histology
2. How SIAscans provide information on Skin Histology Unlike biopsy, the SIAscans use patented SIA technology to provide an array of quantitative measure- ments that are displayed in graphical form creating a synthesized ‘image’ showing how the parameter varies spatially over the skin area. Contact SIAscans provide information about : •... -
Page 5: Cautions And Warnings
Important Print outs of SIAscans are intended for reference only as they are of reduced resolution and colours may not be reproduced accurately. Refer to SIAscans displayed in the MoleMate soft- ware to view fully detailed SIAscans. Important Do not disconnect the SIAscope V from the PC when it is scanning. - Page 6 Important Take care when packing/unpacking the equipment. The SIAscope V contains delicate com- ponents which should not be subjected to undue forces. Take care to store each item carefully in its appropriate carry case.
-
Page 7: How To Take A Contact Siascan
4. How to take a contact SIAscan Before conducting a scan clean the patient’s skin, removing cosmetics etc with a sterile swab. Check for unusual conditions that may adversely affect the performance of the SIAscope V as described in Cautions and Warnings section. -
Page 8: Correct Use Of The Siascope V
5. Correct use of the SIAscope V The following symptoms may indicate inaccurate use of the SIAscope V, producing inconsistent con- tact SIAscans. Check the precautionary notes below and repeat the scan to ensure the SIAscans con- tain accurate indications. •... -
Page 9: Unusual Coloured Dots In The Siascan
5.6. Unusual coloured dots in the SIAscan In some circumstances MoleMate cannot process the data collected. In areas where this occurs the SIAscans contain bright dots, which are easily distinguishable. Such scans should be retaken. If the dots appear consistently ensure that the skin is clean and free of cosmetics. Refer to the... -
Page 10: Technical Details
The MoleMate system consists of a SIAscope V. The SIAscope V consists of a unit with a 11mm diameter sensing window. It incorporates control but- tons that allow navigation through the MoleMate software. The SIAscope V is supplied with a stand- ard USB 2.0 cable. -
Page 11: Care Of Molemate System Hardware
Temperatures between 10°C and 30°C • Relative humidity between 30% and 80% The MoleMate hardware is not intended for use in areas of high electromagnetic radiation(e.g MRI and CT scanning rooms) 7.4. Inappropriate conditions The MoleMate hardware should NOT be used in the following conditions: •... -
Page 12: Technical Specification
8. Technical specification 8.1. SIAscope V • Function - Non-invasive skin imaging device displaying the distribution and relative concentration of blood, pigment (such as melanin), and collagen within the papillary dermis and/or epidermis. Data is displayed as colour bitmaps known as SIAscans. •... -
Page 13: Electromagnetic Interference
9. Electromagnetic Interference The SIAscope V has been tested to ensure full compliance with the relevant sections of EN60601 (Electromagnetic Compatibility and Safety of Medical Electrical Equipment). -
Page 14: Feedback
At Astron Clinica Ltd, we strive to produce the highest quality products and welcome your feedback. If you have comments or suggestions about MoleMate please do not hesitate to contact us. If you have a technical query, please contact support:... -
Page 15: Troubleshooting
11. Troubleshooting 11.1. Common problems There are a number of foreseeable faults or problems that may affect the operation of MoleMate. These problems are often easy to solve. The following table highlights these problems, suggests a check to diagnose them, and then suggests an action to amend the fault. -
Page 16: Molemate Warranty And Support
• If in the event that the MoleMate SIAscope V handset needs to be shipped back to Astron Clinica the cost will be met by Astron Clinica. Approval must be sought from Astron Clinica before any shipment of the device is made. -
Page 17: Molemate Extended Warranty And Support
• If in the event that the MoleMate handset needs to be shipped back to Astron Clinica the cost will be met by Astron Clinica. Approval must be sought from Astron Clinica before any shipment of the device is made. -
Page 18: Acknowledgements And Notices
The SIA technology is protected by patents in most major territories around the world including Aus- tralia (Patent No. 725 766), UK (Patent No. 2 334 099) and USA (Patent No. 6 324 417). The MoleMate software is subject to a separate license agreement and must not be copied or distrib- uted to third parties. -
Page 19: Revisions
A. Revisions Table A.1. Revisions Revision No Revision Description Date Revision 0.1 First draft composed 05/07/2006 Revision 0.2 Final version for printing 01/09/2006...
Need help?
Do you have a question about the MoleMate and is the answer not in the manual?
Questions and answers