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7. Disposable components are packaged sterile and are
single-use only. Do not use if integrity of packaging violated
or if expiration date has passed. Please use the disposable
components compliant with the relevant local regulations.
8. Please use the disinfection or sterilization solution that
recommended in this operator’s manual; otherwise Mindray
will not be liable for damage caused by other solutions. If you
have any questions, please contact Mindray Customer
Service Department or sales representative.
9. Do not use pre-lubricated condoms as a sheath. Lubricant
may not be compatible with the transducer material and
damage may result.
10. Transducer damage may be caused by inappropriate gel,
detergent or cleanser:
Do not soak or saturate transducers with solutions containing
alcohol, bleach, ammonium chloride compounds, acetone or
formaldehyde.
Avoid contact with solutions or coupling gels containing
mineral oil or lanolin.
NOTE: 1. Read the following precautions to prevent the probe from malfunction.
z Before connecting or disconnecting the probe, freeze or turn off the
ultrasound diagnostic system.
z Clean and disinfect the probe before and after each examination.
z After the examination, wipe off the ultrasound gel thoroughly. Otherwise, the
ultrasound gel may solidify and the image quality would be degraded.
2. Ambient conditions:
To prevent the probe from being damaged, do not use it where it will be
exposed to:
z direct sunlight or X-rays
z sudden changes in temperature
z dust
z excessive vibration
z heat generators
Use the probes under the specified ambient conditions.
3. Repeated disinfection will eventually damage the probe, please check the
probe’s performance periodically.
NOTE:
The following definition of the WEEE label applies to
EU member states only:
The use of this symbol
indicates that this system should not be treated as
household waste. By ensuring that this system is
disposed of correctly, you will help prevent bringing
potential negative consequences to the
environment and human health. For more detailed
information with regard to returning and recycling
this system, please consult the distributor from
whom you purchased the system.
* For system products, this label may be attached to the main unit only.