EchoNous Bladder & Vein User Guide 13
Cautions, warnings, and contraindications
Contraindications
• The System is designed for transcutaneous scanning only. Do not attempt intra-cavity imaging; in particular,
trans-esophageal, trans-vaginal and trans-rectal scans are contraindicated.
• The System is not intended for ophthalmic use or any use causing the acoustic beam to pass through the eye.
• Do not heat sterilize any part of the System.
• Minimize application of alcohol based disinfectant to colored
overmold materials. Long term use may result in material
degradation. If alcohol based disinfectant is applied to the
overmold, immediately remove by wiping with a damp cloth.
• Only operate, charge and store the System within the
approved environmental parameters.
• The System contains sensitive components and circuits.
Failure to observe proper static control procedures may result
in damage to the System. Any faults should be reported to
EchoNous
customer support or your EchoNous distributor for
repair.