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  • Page 1 SOMATOM   Instructions for Use – CT Trolley SE siemens-healthineers.com...
  • Page 2 Legend Legend Indicates a hint Is used to provide information on how to avoid operating errors or informa‐ tion emphasizing important details Indicates the solution of a problem Is used to provide troubleshooting information or answers to frequently asked questions Indicates a list item Indicates a prerequisite Is used for a condition that has to be fulfilled before starting a particular oper‐...
  • Page 3 Legend CAUTION Used with the safety alert symbol, indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in minor or moderate injury or material damage. CAUTION consists of the following elements: • Information about the nature of a hazardous situation •...

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Table of contents Introduction Scope of the Instructions for Use Intended use Safety information General safety information Residual risk Specific safety information Description CT Trolley SE Operation Preparing the first usage Preparing the CT patient table Transferring the patient to the CT patient table Transferring the patient to the CT Trolley SE Cleaning and disinfecting Disposal...

  • Page 5: Introduction

    1 Introduction 1 Introduction This Instructions for Use document provides detailed information about your accessories and system components. 1.1 Scope of the Instructions for Use This Instruction for Use document applies to the following CT systems: • SOMATOM Drive with multi-purpose table •...
  • Page 6 1 Introduction For details on how to use the CT Trolley SE in combination with your CT system, see ( Page 15 CT Trolley SE). CT Trolley SE | Instructions for Use SOMATOM Print No. HC-C2-X05.610.82.03.02...

  • Page 7: Safety Information

    2 Safety information 2 Safety information Follow the safety information in this document. To ensure the safe use of your product and the safety of people, you must adhere to the safety information provided in the Instructions for Use. In addition, also observe your country-specific regulations and guidelines.

  • Page 8: General Safety Information

    2 Safety information 2.1 General safety information For the secure operation of your medical device, it is the responsibility of the system owner to ensure that each person who operates the system reads and understands the provided Instructions for Use. WARNING Not observing the Instructions for Use and the safety information of the medical device and the equipment!
  • Page 9 ◆ Press an EMERGENCY OFF key if the system does not respond to the STOP keys in any hazardous situation. ◆ Shut down the system immediately if system malfunctions are detected and notify the Customer Service at Siemens Healthineers. Safety information for positioning of the CT patient table CAUTION Wrong positioning of the CT patient table! Injury to the patient and damage to the equipment, due to collision.
  • Page 10 2 Safety information Safety information for placing the trolley board CAUTION Incorrect placement of trolley board on the CT patient table! Injury to the patient and damage to equipment. ◆ Remove the trolley board restraint straps before lowering trolley board on the flat CT patient table top.
  • Page 11 2 Safety information WARNING Incorrect patient positioning, unintended patient movement, and unobserved movement of the patient table or gantry! Injury to the patient, for example, contusions of the patient's extremities and unusable radiation. ◆ Always fix the patient with accessories, as described in the instructions for use, to avoid unintentional patient movement.
  • Page 12 Incorrect use and use of non-original and non-released equipment! Wrong diagnosis ◆ Use only the original accessories and equipment or equipment that is released by Siemens Healthineers. This includes, for example, phantoms, footswitches, ECG-cables, positioning aids, or table extensions. ◆ Use the released equipment exclusively for its original purpose.
  • Page 13 2 Safety information Safety information on cleaning and disinfecting CAUTION Insufficient cleaning and disinfection of the equipment! Infection risk for the patient or the personnel (bio hazard). ◆ Always clean and disinfect the equipment after use. Follow the instructions for cleaning and disinfecting. Check if system components or accessories are worn out to ensure proper cleaning and disinfection.
  • Page 14 Examples of environmentally relevant components are accumulators and batteries, transformers, capacitors, monitor picture tubes, and phantoms. For details, contact your local Representative at Siemens Healthineers. CT Trolley SE | Instructions for Use SOMATOM Print No. HC-C2-X05.610.82.03.02...

  • Page 15: Description

    3 Description 3 Description This section provides information about the CT system, system components, and accessories. Schematic representations of the equipment may be exemplary. 3.1 CT Trolley SE The CT Trolley SE (G 300515 0100 CT Trolley SE, Grouleff DK) is used to transport patients and position them for scanning without moving the patient.

  • Page 16: Operation

    4 Operation 4 Operation This section provides information about how to operate your system components or accessories. 4.1 Preparing the first usage ✓ The CT patient table is equipped with docking stops for the CT Trolley SE. Before you start operating the CT Trolley SE, set and verify the correct alignment between the CT Trolley SE and the CT patient table.

  • Page 17: Preparing The Ct Patient Table

    4 Operation 5 Define the transfer height for the CT Trolley SE. For details, refer to the Instructions for Use of the CT Trolley SE manufacturer. 6 Store the setting for the transfer height of the CT Trolley SE in its hand control.
  • Page 18 4 Operation CAUTION Wrong positioning of the CT patient table! Injury to the patient and damage to the equipment, due to collision. ◆ Remove all attached equipment from the CT patient table to avoid collision during the trolley transfer. Transfer height: •...

  • Page 19: Transferring The Patient To The Ct Patient Table

    4 Operation 4.3 Transferring the patient to the CT patient table CAUTION Wrong positioning of the CT patient table! Injury to the patient and damage to the equipment, due to collision. ◆ Remove all attached equipment from the CT patient table to avoid collision during the trolley transfer.
  • Page 20 4 Operation 1 Set the CT Trolley SE to the docking height using the setting stored in the hand control. 2 Align the CT Trolley SE carefully alongside the CT patient table. 3 Dock the CT Trolley SE at the docking stops under the CT patient table. 4 Lock the brakes of the CT Trolley SE, so that all wheels are locked.

  • Page 21: Transferring The Patient To The Ct Trolley Se

    4 Operation 10 Raise the chassis of the CT Trolley SE to its docking height. CAUTION CT patient table is moved before the trolley system was removed! Injury to the patient and damage to the equipment. ◆ Remove the trolley system from the CT patient table directly after patient transfer.
  • Page 22 4 Operation 8 Raise the chassis of the CT Trolley SE to the docking height using the setting stored in the hand control. 9 Unlock the brakes of the CT Trolley SE. 10 Remove the CT Trolley SE from the CT patient table. CT Trolley SE | Instructions for Use SOMATOM Print No.

  • Page 23: Cleaning And Disinfecting

    5 Cleaning and disinfecting 5 Cleaning and disinfecting This section provides you with information on how to clean and disinfect the equipment. 1 Follow these cleaning and disinfecting instructions. 2 Always observe the additional cleaning and disinfecting instructions provided in the SOMATOM Instructions for Use and the Instructions for Use of the manufacturer.

  • Page 24: Disposal

    Examples of environmentally relevant components are accumulators and batteries, transformers, capacitors, monitor picture tubes, and phantoms. For details, contact your local Representative at Siemens Healthineers. For further information, refer to the Instructions for Use of the manufacturer. CT Trolley SE | Instructions for Use SOMATOM Print No.
  • Page 25 Siemens Healthcare GmbH Henkestr. 127 Henkestr. 127 91052 Erlangen Germany 91052 Erlangen Germany Phone: +49 9131 84-0 siemens-healthineers.com Published by Siemens Healthineers / Print No. HC-C2-X05.610.82.03.02 / © Siemens Healthineers, 2017 - 2023 Date of first issue: 2017-02 / Revision date: 2023-03...

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