Hitachi UST-5417 Instruction Manual page 9

Electronic linear probe
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MN1-5752
Rev.8
Caution
Constantly check for anything abnormal about the patient's condition and the equipment.
Continued use without noticing that an abnormal condition has occurred can result in an electric
shock and injury to the operator or patient. If an abnormal condition occurs, immediately move the
equipment away from the patient and stop use of the equipment.
The equipment is vulnerable to damage by impact. Therefore, handle it with care.
There is a risk of damage to the equipment when the equipment is fallen or hit somewhere.
Scan for the minimum length of time necessary for the diagnosis and at the lowest suitable output.
Overuse can adversely affect the internal tissues of the patient.
For details about the acoustic output, please refer to the documentation supplied with the ultrasound
diagnostic instrument.
Regularly perform maintenance of the equipment specified in this manual.
Long-term use of the equipment, could reduce the performance, or cause smoke or fire.
If finds any abnormal condition, immediately stop use the equipment and contact one of our offices
and/or distributor's offices listed on the back cover.
Use, move and transport the equipment under the environmental conditions specified in this manual.
Otherwise, it may be damaged.
See section 2-5 "Environmental conditions" and section 7-4 "Environmental conditions during
transportation".
The Elasto coupler is used by attaching it to the probe and following the instructions in this manual.
If you use the wrong combination of probe and echo coupler or attach the echo coupler to the probe
incorrectly, the probe will deliver incorrect results.
Do not use this equipment with other equipment except for those specifically approved in the manual.
Use with unapproved equipment can result in an electric shock, burn, or other injury to the patient or
operator and damage to this equipment and the other equipment.
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