VitaScan LT
User and Service Manual
Warning:
There is the hazard of possible explosion
if the VitaScan LT instrument is used in the
presence of ammable anesthetics.
First Time Users:
We advise new operators to use the
VitaScan LT on patients with moderately full
bladders, rather than initially attempting to
locate nearly empty bladders.
Cauon:
The VitaScan LT should not be used on
a patient with open skin or wounds in the
suprapubic region.
• The manual measurement function
should be used on patients with
catheters, as catheter can reect
ultrasound signals that can lead to
inaccurate volume measurement.
• User care with suprapubic/pelvic
surgery patients, Scar tissue, incisions,
sutures and staples aect ultrasound
transmission and reection.
• Accuracy may be aected for patients
with ascites or free oating uid in the
peritoneum.
Cauon:
It is recommended to operate this equipment
only on battery power if you are using the
software on a non-medical grade computer.
Indicaons for Use
This manual is directed toward the reader
who is familiar with Ultrasound techniques.
Sonography training and clinical procedures
are not included here. This manual is
not intended as training material for the
principles of ultrasound, anatomy, scanning
techniques, or applications. You should be
familiar with all of these before attempting to
read this manual or using the device.
Product Features
• Real-time Ultrasound Bladder Scanner.
• 3D ultrasound scanner & PC running
Windows 10 OS
• USB ultrasound probe connection
• Bladder volume calculations in large
digits
• Storage of ultrasound images
Unpacking and Inspecon
• There are no special unpacking
instructions, but be careful not to
damage the instrument when unpacking
it. When unpacking the VitaScan LT to
check for damage during shipment:
• Inspect the shipping carton for damage.
If the shipping carton is damaged,
carefully continue unpacking the
instrument and note any dents and
scratches on the VitaScan LT. Save the
damaged shipping carton and packing
material for the carrier’s inspection and
contact the respective carrier. If there is
any damage on the scanner equipment,
contact Vitacon.
• If there is no shipping damage,
continue removing the VitaScan LT
from the shipping case. Save the box
and packing materials; they will be
needed when returning the VitaScan
LT to Vitacon for recalibration or future
service.
• Verify that all items listed on the packing
list have been received and are in good
condition.
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Note:
This box contains specically designed foam inserts to ensure safe shipment of the
VitaScan LT. Save these for future shipment of the unit for service or calibration.
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