Safety Precautions
Versana Essential – User Guide 4-13
5759238-100 English Rev. 2
Related Hazards (continued)
For patient and personnel safety, be aware of biological
hazards while performing invasive procedures. To avoid the
risk of disease transmission:
• Use protective barriers (gloves and probe sheaths)
whenever possible. Follow sterile procedures when
appropriate.
• Thoroughly clean probes and reusable accessories after
each patient examination and disinfect or sterilize as
needed. Refer to Probes and Biopsy for probe use and
care instructions.
• Follow all infection control policies established by your
office, department or institution as they apply to personnel
and equipment.
Contact with natural rubber latex may cause a severe
anaphylactic reaction in persons sensitive to the natural latex
protein. Sensitive users and patients must avoid contact with
these items. Refer to package labeling to determine latex
content and FDA’s March 29, 1991 Medical Alert on latex
products.
To avoid injury or system damage, NEVER place any object or
liquid on the operator panel.
Archived data is managed at the individual sites. Performing
data backup (to any device) is recommended.
• Make sure to verify the media after writing of data, such as
EZBackup, SaveAs or Export.
• Before deleting a patient or image from the patient screen,
make sure you have saved the data by EZBackup/Backup
or Export and verify that the media transfer of data was
successful.
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