Siemens ACUSON Freestyle - Page 22

2-2 ACUSON Freestyle User Manual
Safety and Care
Cleaning and Disinfecting ...............................................2-27
Cleaning and Disinfecting Ultrasound System Surfaces ......................2-27
Approved Disinfectant Wipes for the Ultrasound System Surfaces ..............2-29
Caring for Documentation and Storage Devices .............................2-29
Caring for Probes ......................................................2-30
Protective Case .......................................................2-30
Storage ............................................................2-30
Repair ............................................................. 2-30
Cleaning and Disinfecting Probes .........................................2-31
Intraoperative Neurological Important Warnings ............................2-32
Probe General Cleaning (including Low Level Disinfection): ..................... 2-33
Probe High Level Disinfection ............................................2-34
Preparation .........................................................2-34
High-Level Disinfection. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-34
Probe Sterilization ...................................................2-34
Sterilization Preparation ...............................................2-34
Probe Sterilization: Sterrad ............................................2-35
IPX8 Immersion Levels ...............................................2-36
Approved List of Disinfectants ..........................................2-37
Caring for Probe Accessories ............................................2-38
Probe Sheaths ........................................................2-38
Storage .............................................................2-38
Recommended Use of the Probe Sheaths ..................................2-39
Application .........................................................2-39
Disposal ...........................................................2-39
Battery Safety .........................................................2-40
Good Ergonomic Practices ..............................................2-42
Interrupt Scanning ...................................................2-42
Positioning .........................................................2-42
Hand and Wrist ......................................................2-42
Exercise and Stretching ...............................................2-42
Moving the System ..................................................... 2-43
ACUSON Freestyle Rollstand Conguration .................................2-44
System Upgrades ......................................................2-45
Performing System Software Upgrades. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-45
Environmental Protection ................................................2-45
Product Recycling and Disposal ..........................................2-45
Recycling Batteries ....................................................2-46
Disposing of the Packaging Materials ......................................2-46
Disposing of Components and Accessories. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-47
Energy Conservation ...................................................2-47
Technical Description ..................................................2-48