Usage
10.3
X-ray
The workflow is described using an IDX
S2 phosphor storage plate as an exam-
ple.
Only use phosphor storage plate IDX with
the unit. The unit is unable to read any
other types of PSP.
Required accessories:
– PSP
– Barrier envelope of the same size as the PSP
WARNING
Risk of cross contamination when not
using the barrier envelope or when
using the barrier envelope more than
once
Do not use an phosphor storage plate
❯
without a barrier envelope.
Do not re-use the barrier envelope
❯
(disposable item).
WARNING
Danger from the re-use of products
intended for single use
Single-use article is damaged after use
and cannot be reused.
Dispose of single-use articles after use.
❯
Preparing the X-ray
ü The phosphor storage plate has been cleaned.
ü The phosphor storage plate is not damaged.
ü The adhesive film sticks to the inactive side of
the phosphor storage plate. If the adhesive film
peels off, replace the phosphor storage plate.
If using it for the first time or if it has been
❯
stored for over a week: erase the phosphor
storage plate (see "10.5 Erasing the phosphor
storage plate").
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Completely slide the phosphor storage plate
❯
into the barrier envelope. The white (inactive)
side of the phosphor storage plate must be
visible.
Pull off the adhesive strip, fold down the flap
❯
and close the barrier envelope tightly by press-
ing together firmly.
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Taking the X-ray image
NOTICE
Damage to the phosphor storage
plate (PSP) caused by a sharp-edged
holding system
Only use holding systems that do not
❯
damage the barrier envelope or the
PSP.
Do not use holding systems with sharp
❯
edges.
Wear hand protection.
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