Probes and Biopsy 12-3
11. D6-2EA
For details of storage time and condition for disinfected probes or sterilized probes
and brackets, please refer to Technical standard for Disinfection of Medical and Health
Structures
12.1.1 Name and Function of Each Part of the
Transducer
Basic structures and functions of all probes listed above are similar, and are described as
follows.
Probe 35C50EA
<1> Transducer head
It converts the electrical signal into ultrasound signal,
making the sound beams focus in the given direction;
meanwhile, it will receive the ultrasound signal and then
convert the received signal into electrical signal.
The lens on the surface is the acoustic lens. Apply
ultrasound gel on the acoustic lens.
<2>
bracket fix tabs and
grooves
Used to mount the needle-guided bracket.
<3> Transducer cable
Used to transmit electrical signals between the transducer
body and connector.