1-8 Safety Precautions
6.
The probe and accessories supplied with it are not
delivered disinfected or sterilized. Sterilization (or high-
level disinfect) before use is required.
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
recommen
ded 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.
The probe sheath contains natural rubber that can cause
allergic reactions in some individuals.
10.
Do not use pre-lubricated condoms as a sheath. Lubricant
may not be compatible with the transducer material and
damage may result.
11.
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:
Before connecting or disconnecting the probe, freeze or turn off the
diagnostic ultrasound system.
Clean and disinfect the transducer before and after each examination.
After the examination, wipe off the ultrasound gel thoroughly.
Otherwise, the ultrasound gel may solidify and the image quality
would be degraded.
To prevent the transducer from being damaged, do not use it where it will be
exposed to:
Direct sunlight or X-rays
Sudden changes in temperature
Dust
Excessive vibration
Heat generators
Repeated disinfection will eventually damage the probe, please check the
probe's performance periodically.
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