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4. Latex Alert
WARNING:
Allergic reactions in latex (natural rubber) sensitive patients
may range from mild skin reactions (irritation) to fatal
anaphylactic shock, and may include difficulty in breathing
(wheezing), dizziness, shock, swelling of the face, hives,
sneezing or itching of the eyes (FDA Medical Alert on latex
products, “Allergic Reactions to Latex-containing Medical
Devices”, issued on March 29, 1991).
When choosing a transducer sheath, it is recommended that you directly contact CIVCO
for obtaining transducer cover, pricing information, samples and local distribution
information. For CIVCO information, please contact the following:
z CIVCO Medical Instruments
z Tel: 1-800-445-6741
z WWW.civco.com