ECO 2 Ultrasound Diagnostic System
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5. Avoid kinking or pinching the transducer cable.
6. Make sure not to connect the probe to plug or put adjacent cable into any kind of liquid.
7. Keep the probe clean and dry. Power off or freeze when fixing or dismantling the probe.
8. Make sure not to use or deposit the probe in the environment above 50 degree.
9. If any abnormal phenomena of probe is found, immediately stop operation and contact with
Sale Office, Customer Service department or Agents of manufacturer.
10. Use only approved ultrasonic coupling gels.
11. Follow the instructions for cleaning and disinfecting that come with each probe.
9.2.1 Inspecting Probes
Before and after each use, inspect carefully the probe’s lens, cable, casing, and connector. Look
for any damage that would allow liquid to enter the probe. If any damage is suspected, do not use
the probe until it has been inspected and repaired/replaced by an authorized Service
Representative.
NOTE:
Keep a log of all probe maintenance, along with a picture of any probe malfunction.
WARNING:
The probes are designed to be used only with this ultrasound system. Use of these probes on any
other system or a non-qualified probe may cause electrical shock or damage on the
system/transducer.
9.2.2 Cleaning and Disinfecting
Cleaning
The cleaning procedure is fit for all probes. After operation every probe should do cleaning
according to stated procedure of this passage. Inspection should be done for intracavity probe
depends on condition of use.
Cleaning procedure:
1. Disconnect the probe from the ultrasound console and remove all coupling gel from the probe
by wiping with a soft cloth and rinsing with flowing water.
2. Wash the probe with mild soap in lukewarm water. Scrub the probe as needed using a soft
sponge, gauze, or cloth to remove all visible residue from the probe surface. Scrub the probe as
needed using a soft sponge, gauze, or cloth to remove all visible residue from the probe surface.
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