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Siemens AG SPB7-250.815.02 Page 1 of 4 MAMMOMAT
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Medical Solutions Rev. 02 09.04 CS SD 24 System
Important Notes 2
Symbols 2
" This symbol indicates that the measured values have to be entered in the
"Startup Protocol" on page 11 - 1.
Factory Adjustments 2
The MAMMOMAT
Novation
DR
is adjusted, programmed and tested in the factory, leaving
the adaptation to the on-site mains voltage, adjustment of the AEC and the functional
tests to be performed.
When the measurements to be made (kV, mAs, etc.) are within the tolerances stated in
these instructions, this confirms that the settings made in the factory have not changed
and the equipment is fully serviceable.
The equipment tested with 400 V, 2-phase in the factory.
Special checks and protocols 2
Acceptance Test 2
The acceptance test of the MAMMOMAT
Novation
DR
is recommended to be performed
whenever a new MAMMOMAT
Novation
DR
system has been installed and whenever
changes that might affect performance have been made to an existing system.
The acceptance test of MAMMOMAT
Novation
DR
involves performance of all QC proce-
dures in this Quality Control Manual (SPB7-250.623.02...) ensuring that a basic mini-
mum image quality criteria is met before the system is used with patients.
All yearly tests from the Quality Control Manual have to be performed.
Depending on the country where the system is installed, additional tests have to be per-
formed.
• RöV §16 regulations have to performed in Germany.
• The DHHS regulations have to be performed in the USA.
Maintenance measurements must be made according to the DHHS Maintenance
Instructions (SPB7-250.662.01...) and the DHHS Supplements to the instructions
for use (SPB7-250.661.01...). Results must be recorded in DHHS Measurement
certificates (SPB7-250.663.01...).
This symbol indicates exposure of X-ray radiation.