Probes and Biopsy
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(2) Select a proper needle-guided bracket, and match the groove and tab with the
tab and groove of the transducer respectively. Mount the bracket onto the
transducer.
(3) Screw the pinch nut of the needle-guided bracket to confirm that the
needle-guided bracket is properly installed on the transducer.
(4) Select a proper guiding block and push it into the groove above the angle block.
(5) Screw the nut of the block to secure the block.
(6) Insert a biopsy needle with the same specification as that of the guiding block
into the hole of the guiding block.
Plastic/needle-detachable needle-guided bracket:
(1) Put on the transducer cover.
(2) Hold the transducer by one hand, select proper needle-guided bracket, and hold
it with the other hand, and align the tab of the needle-guided bracket with the
groove of the transducer, then push the needle-guided bracket along the arrow,
making the tab of the needle-guided bracket to match with the groove of the
transducer.
(3) Check manually to confirm that the needle-guided bracket is securely installed
on the transducer.
(4) Select a proper guiding block and push it into the groove above the angle block,
and clamp it tightly.