Probes and Biopsy 13-51
13.3.2 Installation
Note: Dispose needle, sensor support, and sterile cover by requirements of the manufacturer.
Keep the bracket sensor.
Clean and disinfect the sensor by requirements of the manufacturer and do not bend the
sensor.
Refer to the manufacturer manual for magnetic navigation installation and other
information.
Make sure the dimensions of sensor and eTRAX needle is basically the same, or
magnetic navigation may be incorrect.
eTRAX needle sensor is matched with eTRAX needle and trocar.
WARNING:
Do not bend the needle during installation.
Improper installation of the magnetic navigator leads to
incorrect space navigation.
vTRAX
Specifications:
Biopsy needle 10~17G hard needle (vTRAX). Diameter: 2.0-3.3mm. Needle should
be of non-inference to the sensor.
NOTE: refer to manual provided by manufacturer for disinfection
information.
Needle sensor Manufacturer: CIVCO.
Product number: 610-1080
Needle sensor support and
sterile cover (disposable)
Manufacturer: CIVCO
Product number: 610-1059
Probe sterile sheath Manufacturer: CIVCO
Magnetic controller, generator and probe sensor. Refer to “5.17.2
Magnetic Navigator” for details. Abdomen sensor is necessary under
Fusion imaging mode.
NOTE: refer to manufacturer manual for details about installation and disinfection of the magnetic
navigator. Contact the magnetic navigator if necessary.
To order needle sensor and needle sensor support, contact:
CIVCO Medical Instruments Co.
Needle sensor Needle bracket
Sterile cover