Instructions for Use 6 - 1
6 Transesophageal Transducer
Introduction to the Transesophageal Transducers ......................................... 3
About the V5Ms Transducer .............................................................................. 4
Transducer Articulation Controls (V5Ms) ....................................................... 5
Array Rotation Control (V5Ms) ............................................................... 5
Flex Controls (V5Ms) .............................................................................. 6
Friction Brakes (V5Ms) ........................................................................... 7
About the V7M Transducer ................................................................................ 9
Transducer Articulation Controls (V7M) ....................................................... 10
Friction Brake (V7M) ............................................................................ 11
Array Rotation Control (V7M) ............................................................... 11
Flex Control (V7M) ............................................................................... 12
Neutral Position (V7M) ......................................................................... 12
Preparation for Use .......................................................................................... 13
Prior to First Use .......................................................................................... 13
Prior to Each Use ........................................................................................ 13
Inspecting the Transducer .................................................................... 14
Using a Transducer Sheath .................................................................. 14
Using Protective Drapes ....................................................................... 14
Electrical Safety Considerations .................................................................. 15
Implantable Devices ............................................................................. 15
Defibrillators ......................................................................................... 15
Punctures or Cracks ............................................................................. 16
Electrosurgical Units ............................................................................. 16
Exam Considerations .................................................................................. 16
Bite Guards .......................................................................................... 16
Exam Procedures ................................................................................. 17
Imaging with the V5Ms Transducer ................................................................. 19
Changing the Imaging Scan Plane (V5Ms) .................................................. 20
Temperature Controls and Safeguards (V5Ms) ........................................... 21
Managing the Lens Surface Temperature (V5Ms) ................................ 22
Temperature Sensor Failure (V5Ms) .................................................... 23
Imaging with the V7M Transducer ................................................................... 24
Changing the Imaging Scan Plane (V7M).................................................... 25
Selecting an Estimated Patient Temperature Setting (V7M) ....................... 26
Temperature Controls and Safeguards (V7M) ............................................. 27
Managing the Lens Surface Temperature (V7M) ................................. 28
Temperature Sensor Failure (V7M) ...................................................... 29
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