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Hologic Faxitron Path - User Manual

Hologic Faxitron Path
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FAXITRON PATH USER MANUAL | HOLOGIC | REVISION 024
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User’s Manual
from Hologic
®
Document #: 5081-9534
Revision: 024
Issued: August 2021
Faxitron Path was previously known as PathVision

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Summary

Faxitron Path Introduction

Introduction

Provides a general introduction to the Faxitron Path manual and its purpose.

Manufacturer and Contact Information

Contact details for Hologic Inc. and its authorized representatives for support.

Warning and Caution Symbols in this Manual

Defines symbols used in the manual to highlight warnings, cautions, and safety information.

Warning and Caution Symbols on Labels

Details safety and warning symbols found on the Faxitron Path device itself.

Faxitron Path Installation and Set-up

System Warnings & Precautions

Covers critical warnings and general precautions for system operation and setup.

Faxitron Path System Setup

Instructions and considerations for the physical setup and installation of the Faxitron Path system.

Specifications

Details the technical specifications, environmental conditions, and safety ratings of the Faxitron Path.

Camera Calibration

Calibration

Explains the process of system calibration to ensure optimal image quality and performance.

Quick Start - Basic Operation of the Faxitron Path

Quick Start

Guides users through the essential first steps for powering up and initiating the Faxitron Path system.

Image Acquisition

Details the procedure for capturing X-ray images of specimens using the Faxitron Path system.

Vision Software Operation

Overview of Vision Software

Provides a comprehensive overview of the Faxitron Vision software features and capabilities.

Software Start-up

Outlines the sequence for starting the Vision software and its initial operational state.

Camera Calibration Overview

Explains the importance and basic process of camera calibration for image quality.

Advanced Calibration

Provides detailed procedures for performing advanced calibration of the Faxitron Path system.

Patient Data

Details the process of entering and managing patient data for imaging procedures.

Select from Work List

Describes how to select patient procedures from a configured work list.

Continue with Current Patient

Instructions for continuing an ongoing patient procedure within the software.

Manual Entry

Guides the user through manually entering all necessary patient information.

Select from Database

Explains how to search for and select existing patient records from the database.

Patient Data Icon

Details how to access and view patient data using the dedicated icon.

Tool Bar and Menus

Introduces the software's toolbars and menu system for navigation and control.

Side Tool Bar

Details the functions and tools available on the vertical side toolbar.

Top Menu Bar

Explains the structure and access to menus located in the top menu bar.

View Menu

Details the various options available within the View menu for image display.

Tools Menu

Describes the functions and utilities accessible through the Tools menu.

Image Tools

Covers the various tools available for editing and enhancing acquired images.

Current Patient Images Browser

Explains how to browse and manage images associated with the current patient.

Database

Details the functions for managing and navigating the system's image database.

Database Additional Options

Explores additional options for managing database entries and views.

DICOM Functionality

Explains the DICOM standard and how it's used for image data compatibility and transfer.

User Annotations

Guides users on how to add text, lines, and other annotations to images.

About Help

Provides information on how to access the user manual and other help resources.

About Vision Software

Displays version information, copyright, and system details for the Vision software.

Compliance Requirements and Safety Measures

Compliance Requirements and Safety Measures

Covers the essential compliance requirements and safety measures for operating the Faxitron Path.

DICOM Standard

Details the DICOM standards the system complies with and its DICOM implementation.

Service & Troubleshooting

Service & Troubleshooting

Provides guidance on contacting service and troubleshooting common operational problems.

Schedule of Maintenance

Maintenance

Outlines the recommended schedule for performing maintenance tasks to ensure optimal performance.

Internal

Instructions for cleaning and maintaining the internal components of the Faxitron Path.

External

Guidelines for cleaning and maintaining the external surfaces of the Faxitron Path.

Replaceable Parts

Lists components that can be ordered and replaced by Faxitron staff or authorized representatives.

Materials Needed

Lists the materials and tools required for performing maintenance procedures.

Reference Documents and Version Information

References other documents and provides version information relevant to safety and maintenance.

Definitions

Provides definitions for terms used within the Maintenance Schedule section.

Periodic Maintenance

Outlines the annual periodic maintenance tasks required for optimal system performance.

Safety Interlocks and Indicators

Describes the annual test procedure for safety interlocks and system indicators.

ACR Phantom Test

Details the annual ACR Phantom test to verify camera performance and image quality.

Radiographic Survey

Provides instructions for performing an annual radiographic survey to ensure radiation safety compliance.

Revision History

Revision Table

Details the history of changes, dates, and descriptions for manual revisions.

Hologic Faxitron Path Specifications

General IconGeneral
ManufacturerHologic
ModelFaxitron Path
Detector TypeFlat Panel Detector
ApplicationSpecimen Radiography
Imaging TechnologyDigital Radiography
X-ray SourceSealed X-ray tube
User InterfaceTouchscreen
SoftwareProprietary imaging software
Field of View12 cm x 15 cm

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