Probes
572 Vivid S5/Vivid S6 User Manual
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3. Place the sheath tip over the probe aperture and then pull
the sheath end toward the probe handle.
4. Inspect the sheath for nicks, cuts or tears.
Figure 11-11: E8C Probe with Sheath
5. Rub a finger over the tip of the probe to ensure all air
bubbles have been removed.
E8C Biopsy Guide Preparation
1. If a biopsy is to be performed, snap the plastic biopsy guide
on to the probe over the sheath.
Figure 11-12: Civco Disposable Biopsy Guide (approx. 5° Angle)
2. Place an adequate amount of ultrasound gel on the
gel-filled sheath tip's outer surface.
a. Probe Handle
b. Sanitary Sheath
c. Probe Body
CAUTION
Patient injury or repeated biopsies may result. The needle
placement will not be as intended if the needle guide is not
properly seated and secure.
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