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Do not use the BladderScan BVI9400 on:
• A patient who has open skin or wounds in the suprapubic area.
• A patient with ascites.
• A pregnant patient.
WARNING
Potential patient hazard. To date, exposure to low‑power, pulsed diagnostic ultrasound
has not been shown to produce adverse effects. However, medical professionals should
use ultrasound only when clinically indicated, using the lowest exposure times possible to
obtain accurate measurements. The ultrasonic output of the BladderScan BVI9400 is not
user adjustable and is limited to the minimum level necessary for effective performance. For
more information about the acoustic output levels of this device, see the chapter Product
Specifications on page65.
WARNING
This product may only be cleaned and disinfected by using the approved processes provided in
this manual. Cleaning and disinfection methods listed are recommended by Verathon
®
based on
compatibility with component materials.
WARNING
Availability of cleaning and disinfection products varies by country, and Verathon is unable to
test products in every market. For more information, please contact Verathon Customer Care or
your local representative. For additional contact information, visit verathon.com/support.
WARNING
Ensure that you follow the manufacturer’s instructions for handling and disposing of the
cleaning and disinfection solutions provided in this manual.
WARNING
Cleaning is critical to ensuring the component is ready for disinfection. Failure to properly
clean the device could result in a contaminated instrument after completing the disinfection
procedure.
WARNING
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