2  Safety and Care 
2 - 40  Instructions for Use 
1  Transducer surface in contact with 
the patient (flexible shaft with depth 
markings, articulating section, and 
distal tip) 
2  Strain relief for the handle  
3  Cable 
4  Strain relief for the connector 
5  Electrical component on the 
connector 
6  Connector 
7  Handle with controls 
8  Strain relief for the handle 
Example of transesophageal transducer components.