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Type | Thyroid Uptake System |
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Power Requirements | 100-240 VAC, 50/60 Hz |
Calibration Sources | Cs-137, Co-57 |
Display | LCD |
Uptake Measurement Range | 0.1 μCi |
Provides an overview of the CAPTUS® 600 system components and configurations.
States the system's compliance with Year 2000 date processing.
Outlines the safety classification of the equipment.
Details EMI compliance and measures to mitigate interference.
Describes the system's pre-configured shipment and initial setup process.
Provides crucial safety precautions and manual reading guidance.
Explains the meaning of various safety symbols used in the manual.
Describes specific warning and caution labels on the equipment.
Lists important safety cautions and notes for operating the CAPTUS® 600.
Provides general guidelines for safe operation, cleaning, and maintenance.
Describes the system's purpose and configurations.
Details system components and operational principles.
Explains the NaI(Tl) detector assembly and its energy transfer mechanism.
Describes the MCA's function in pulse height analysis and spectrum display.
Lists detailed technical data of system components and performance.
Covers power, environment, isolation transformer, printer, and readout unit specs.
Covers calibration source, MCA specs, diagnostics, utilities, display, and inputs.
Details probe/well detector specs and regulatory compliance standards.
Explains real time vs. live time counting and their implications.
Details the process of creating and managing study protocols.
Step-by-step guide for adding new study protocols.
Instructions for modifying existing study protocols.
Procedure for removing study protocols.
Describes how to initiate a thyroid uptake study.
Details the process of inputting patient demographic information.
Explains how to select an appropriate protocol for a patient.
How to choose the patient for whom a measurement is to be performed.
How to view or edit existing patient data and results.
Procedure for performing the physical measurements on the patient.
Details how to perform and handle pre-dose measurements.
How to print the final results of a thyroid uptake study.
Outlines the overall steps for performing a study using the one capsule method.
Details performing pre-dose measurement specific to the one capsule method.
How to input the details of the administered capsule.
Procedure for measuring the capsule in the phantom.
Procedure for measuring room background for this method.
Screen for entering administered dose details for the patient.
How to view and interpret the results of the one capsule study.
Outlines the overall steps for performing a study using the two capsule method.
How to input administered dose details for the two capsule method.
Procedure for measuring the reference capsule in the phantom.
How to view and interpret the results of the two capsule study.
Outlines the overall steps for performing a study using the standard capsule method.
How to access or measure a TU standard for the study.
Steps to add a new TU standard to the system.
Procedure for measuring the TU standard daily.
How to choose the correct standard for the study.
How to view and interpret the results of the standard capsule study.
Overview of prerequisites and setup steps for wipe testing.
How to define wipe locations, areas, and enter descriptive data.
Setting trigger levels and count times for wipe test areas.
How to set up generic conversion factors for wipe tests.
Procedure for adding data for nuclides not pre-loaded in the system.
How to assign nuclides to user-programmable keys.
Outlines prerequisites and the overall process for performing wipe tests.
Procedure for measuring room background for wipe tests.
Steps to perform a wipe sample measurement.
Viewing and interpreting wipe test results and graphical data.
How to print a summary report of wipe test results.
Lists the available lab tests and their general procedures.
How to access the lab tests section of the program.
Details the process of inputting patient data for lab tests.
General steps for performing measurements for various lab tests.
Introduces and describes the Schilling Test urine test.
Details the steps for performing the Schilling Test measurements.
Lists and describes the three blood tests: Blood Volume (Cr51), (I125), and RBC Survival.
Protocol for determining Red Blood Cell Volume using Cr51.
Protocol for determining plasma volume using I125.
Protocol for measuring Red Cell Survival time.
Information on bioassay requirements and storing staff member data.
Procedure to add new staff member details to the system.
How to modify existing staff member information.
Procedure for removing staff member records from the system.
How to define and set up a bioassay protocol.
Steps for performing bioassay measurements on staff members.
Lists the features and capabilities of the Multichannel Analyzer (MCA).
How to add, edit, delete, and manage MCA measurement setups.
Procedure for creating a new MCA setup configuration.
How to define and input Regions of Interest (ROI) for MCA analysis.
How to perform measurements using the Multichannel Analyzer.
Importance and relationship of Gain to keV scales.
Procedure for measuring background counts for MCA analysis.
Steps to measure a radiation source using the MCA.
Provides information on basic instrument maintenance, fuse replacement, and preventative care.
Details safety precautions and methods for cleaning the equipment.
Outlines quality assurance tests and environmental precautions for maintaining performance.
Procedure for inspecting the collimator mounting block for play or wear.
Information regarding warranty, user-serviceable parts, and periodic verification.
Step-by-step instructions for replacing power line and readout unit fuses.
Lists available accessories and replacement parts from Capintec.
Details the warranty terms, obligations, and limitations for Capintec products.