EchoNous Bladder & Vein User Guide 9
Patient environment
• The EchoNous Bladder probe is Type BF Applied Part.
• The EchoNous Vein probe (P005134) is Type BF Applied Part.
• The EchoNous Bladder probe is classified as IPX4.
• The EchoNous Vein probe is classified as IPX4.
• The EchoNous System is not for use within an oxygen-rich environment.
Patient environment
The System is intended to be used in a medical facility. It is battery powered, and the user is expected to bring the
System into the patient environment for use. Power supply connections for recharging are to remain outside the
patient environment. See FIGURE 3.
Patient environment for a drawing of the patient environment. When a
power supply is connected, ensure the connection can be easily disconnected.
FIGURE 3. Patient environment
If fluid is spilled on the probe cable or display, immediately remove the fluid with a soft dry cloth. Carefully
inspect the probe cable, USB connector, and display connectors for signs of fluid ingress. If there are any signs of
fluid ingress or if the device exhibits any unusual behavior, do not use, and contact EchoNous
customer support
or your EchoNous distributor immediately. If required, also follow the cleaning and disinfection instructions (see
Cleaning
).
Cautions, warnings, and contraindications
To ensure the device is not damaged and user and patient safety is maintained, please read and follow the
cautions and warnings below.
• Equipment not suitable for use in the presence of a FLAMMABLE
ANAESTHETIC MIXTURE WITH AIR OR WITH OXYGEN OR NITROUS
OXIDE.
• Do not use the System near high-frequency surgical equipment, as it
could create a burn hazard.
• Do not recharge the System in the patient environment.
Patient environment (side view) Patient environment (top view)
1.5m 1.5m
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