Cleaning and disinfection
Vscan Air – User Manual 6-15
Direction GP092020-1EN Rev 18
Covering the Vscan Air CL using a Sterile, Protective Sheath
1. Place an appropriate amount of gel inside the protective
sheath and/or on the transducer face.
NOTE: Failure to use imaging gel may result in poor image quality.
2. Insert Vscan Air CL into sheath, making sure to use proper
sterile technique. Pull cover tightly over Vscan Air CL face to
remove wrinkles and air bubbles, taking care to avoid
puncturing the sheath.
Figure 6-1. Applying the Sheath
3. Secure the sheath in place.
NOTE: If using a rubber band for securing the sheath make sure
that it does not affect the probe power button.
4. Inspect the sheath to ensure there are no holes or tears. If
the sheath becomes compromised, stop the procedure and
replace immediately.
Vscan Air CL probe sheaths should be used in any clinical
situation where infection is a concern.
1. Protective sheath
2. Vscan Air CL with the Protective sheath
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