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- Page 1 Endosonic Multiplane Transducer User Guide Type 8551 English BB0100-M November 2007...
- Page 2 WORLD HEADQUARTERS Mileparken 34 DK-2730 Herlev Denmark Tel.:+45 4452 8100 / Fax:+45 4452 8199 www.bkmed.com Email: info@bkmed.dk B-K Medical Customer Satisfaction Input from our customers helps us improve our products and services. As part of our customer satisfaction program, we contact a sample of our customers a few months after they receive their orders.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Starting Scanning Connecting the Transducer Changing Frequency Using a Transducer Cover Using the Transducer Control Button Changing Orientation Assembling the 8551 for Transrectal Use Puncture Facilities Built-in Transrectal Puncture Canal Performing Puncture and Biopsy Transrectal Biopsy Cleaning after Puncture and Biopsy... -
Page 5: Endosonic Multiplane Transducer Type
Endosonic Multiplane Transducer Type 8551 Endosonic Multiplane Transducer Type 8551 Introduction This is the user guide for Endosonic Multiplane Transducer Type 8551 and must be used together with Transducer Care, Cleaning & Safety which contains important safety informa- tion. 8551 is a mechanical (single-element) multiplane transducer for transrectal scanning. - Page 6 See Fig. 3 and Fig. 4 To change the orientation of the image on the monitor, refer to the applicable scanner user guide for instructions. Nov. 2007 Endosonic Multiplane Transducer 8551 User Guide (BB0100)
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Page 7: General Information
Users of this equipment have an obligation and responsibility to provide the highest degree of infection control possible to patients, co-workers and themselves. To avoid cross contami- nation, follow all infection control policies for personnel and equipment established for your office, department or hospital. Endosonic Multiplane Transducer 8551 User Guide (BB0100) Nov. 2007... -
Page 8: Starting Scanning
Re-apply the gel frequently to ensure good screen images. WARNING Use only water-soluble agents or gels. Petroleum or mineral oil-based materials may harm the cover material. Nov. 2007 Endosonic Multiplane Transducer 8551 User Guide (BB0100) -
Page 9: Using The Transducer Control Button
Assembling the 8551 for Transrectal Use The 8551 may be equipped with a water standoff facility to improve focusing during trans- rectal scanning of the prostate. A rubber sheath is mounted on the end of the transducer and filled with water to ensure good acoustic contact with the rectal wall. -
Page 10: Puncture Facilities
WARNING! It is essential for the patient’s safety that only the correct needle guide is used with the 8551. Never use unauthorized combinations of transducers and needle guides or other manufactur- ers’ puncture attachments. -
Page 11: Performing Puncture And Biopsy
Pull cover up to here Needle guide Fig. 6. 8551 assembled for transrectal puncture (here shown without cover) Both needle guides (UC5299 and UC5299-E) can be autoclaved or disinfected by immersion in a suitable solution. Performing Puncture and Biopsy WARNING It is essential for the patient’s safety that only the correct puncture attachments, as described... -
Page 12: Transrectal Biopsy
If biological materials are allowed to dry on the transducer or needle guide, disinfection and sterilization processes may not be effective. Therefore, you must clean needle guides and transducers immediately after use. Nov. 2007 Endosonic Multiplane Transducer 8551 User Guide (BB0100) -
Page 13: Disposal
See the applicable scanner user guide for further details. WARNING For contaminated disposals such as transducer covers or needle guides, follow disposal con- trol policies established for your office, department or hospital. Endosonic Multiplane Transducer 8551 User Guide (BB0100) Nov. 2007... - Page 14 8551 • Disposal Nov. 2007 Endosonic Multiplane Transducer 8551 User Guide (BB0100)
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