Hologic Affirm - Tabletop Stand and Storage

Affirm Breast Biopsy Guidance System User Guide
Chapter 3: Installation, Verification, and Removal
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3.7 Tabletop Stand for the Affirm System
Caution:
The Affirm system Tabletop Stand is not for mobile applications.
To place the Affirm biopsy system on the optional stand, see the following figure.
1. Move the device mount and needle guide to the highest upper position as shown in
A.
2. Disconnect the biopsy guidance module cable from the imaging system C-arm.
3. Remove the Affirm Biopsy Guidance Module along with the Biopsy Control Module,
if present, from the imaging system.
Caution:
To prevent damage or alignment problems with the Needle Guidance Stage, be
careful when you move the Biopsy Guidance Module.
Caution:
The Affirm Biopsy Guidance Module weighs 15 pounds. When you move it, be sure
to have a secure grip on the handles.
4. Place the Affirm system on the Tabletop Stand as shown in B.
Figure 31: Affirm System Tabletop Stand