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Functionality and application
4.1
Application
The flexible ATMOS VideoScope (PED) is a high quality medical product. The
ATMOS VideoScope (PED) is used for endoscopic examinations in the human
ear, nose and throat medicine. The nasopharynx can be examined with the
flexible ATMOS VideoScope (PED). The image of the area to be examined can be
displayed on a PC with a high resolution display via the USB interface.
The ATMOS VideoScope (PED) is intended for use in clinics and medical practices
and may only be used by personnel who are specially trained in the handling of
endoscopes!
For cleaning and disinfection, proceed as described in these operating
instructions.
4.2
Image processing
An image processing software is required to display and evaluate the images. The
Software Capture Basic Suite is included in the scope of delivery. This is suitable
for displaying the images on the optionally available panel PC.
4.3
Functionality
The exit of the fibre optic light cable which illuminates the observation region
can be found at the distal end of the ATMOS VideoScope (PED). An attached lens
allows imaging at a 90 ° angle of vision. The image is recorded by a video camera,
converted into an electrical signal and made available to a PC via a USB interface.
The light for illuminating the observation region is obtained from an LED
integrated in the handpiece. The distal end of the insertion hose can be angled in
the range of ± 120 ° by pressing the adjustment lever.
Power is supplied to the PC via the USB interface.
Images or videos can be displayed and saved using the optional software.
4.4
Notice on use
The operating instructions explain how the medical device can be operated
safely, properly and effectively. Prior to first use, please peruse the operating
instructions and start with the chapter on risks and hazard warnings. These
operating instructions must always be kept available near the device. Always
comply with the ambient conditions specified in the technical data.
These operating instructions does not replace the appropriate medical and
technical knowledge. If necessary, the user must acquire such knowledge in
specialist training courses.
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