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Type | Contrast Delivery System |
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Contrast Media | Iodinated Contrast Media |
Pressure | Up to 1200 psi |
User Interface | Touchscreen |
Manufacturer | ACIST Medical Systems |
Model | CVi |
Power Supply | 100-240 VAC, 50/60 Hz |
Weight | Varies by model |
Compatibility | Compatible with standard angiographic catheters |
Proper aseptic technique for handling and use of patient kits to prevent infection.
Hazards that can cause serious injury or death. Read and understand before operation.
Hazards that could result in injury or damage. Read this section carefully.
Details on the main hardware components: Power supply, Injector head, Control panel, and associated cables.
Explanation of the touchscreen interface, audible indicators, and key injection parameters.
General steps for system setup, including power on and patient kit installation.
Steps to prepare the contrast container, including wiping the septum with IPA.
Instructions for placing the syringe into the syringe chamber and closing it.
Steps to connect the manifold to the syringe and load contrast from the container.
Procedure to load and prime the saline tubing, including connecting the transducer.
Steps for purging air from the manifold assembly and saline tubing using the system.
Instructions for connecting and calibrating the AngioTouch hand controller.
Procedure to zero the pressure transducer before recording waveforms.
How to select injection type and adjust parameters like Flow, Volume, Pressure, and Rise Time.
Steps to arm the injector for an injection, including handling large injections.
How to inject contrast using the hand controller and manage automatic/manual refills.
Procedure for ending a completed case, recording information, and disarming the system.
Detailed steps for cleaning and decontaminating the CVi system using DisCide ULTRA.
Answers to common operational and error-related questions about the CVi system.
Guidance on troubleshooting common system errors like air detection, calibration, and power issues.
Troubleshooting steps for hemodynamic issues like zero fluctuations and waveform dampening.
List of system messages and recommended actions for clearing errors.