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Tokyo, Japan

L442 Probe

Notes for operators and responsible maintenance personnel

Please read through this Instruction Manual as well as the separate Instruction Manual “Safety 

(MN1-5982)” and “Cleaning, Disinfection and Sterilization (MN1-5998)” carefully prior to use.

Keep this Instruction Manual together with the ultrasound diagnostic instrument for any future 

reference. 

MN1-6423  Rev. 0

Instruction Manual

Specification

Summary of Contents for L442

Page 1: ...e read through this Instruction Manual as well as the separate Instruction Manual Safety MN1 5982 and Cleaning Disinfection and Sterilization MN1 5998 carefully prior to use Keep this Instruction Manual together with the ultrasound diagnostic instrument for any future reference MN1 6423 Rev 0 Instruction Manual Specification ...

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Page 3: ...re used in safety information provided to prevent hazards and injuries to the operator or patient Danger Indicates an imminently hazardous situation which if not avoided will result in death or serious injury to the operator or patient Warning Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which if not avoided could result in death or serious injury to the operator or patient Caution Indicates a pote...

Page 4: ...s 1 1 4 Option 2 2 Specifications and Parts name 3 2 1 Specifications 3 2 2 Name of each parts 4 3 Preparations before use 5 3 1 Visual check 5 3 2 Confirmation of cleaning disinfection and sterilization 5 3 3 Operation check 5 4 Operation 7 This instruction manual contains 4 pages of front matter and 8 pages of the main content ...

Page 5: ...es to the operator or the patient 1 2 Classification of ME equipment This probe is classified as follows according to IEC60601 1 Please refer to the section 2 1 for the applied part the part treated as the applied part and the range of IPX7 Classification based on the degree of protection against electric shock Type BF applied part Classification for protection against ingress of liquids IPX7 Wate...

Page 6: ... please refer to the documentation supplied with the attachment Table 1 Option for puncture Product Name Product No Coupler Attachment EZU PA7L1 Probe cover Please use the option listed in Table 2 for probe cover Regarding the usage of probe cover please refer to the documentation supplied with the probe cover Table 2 Option for probe cover Product Name Product No CIVCO Transducer Covers 610 542 ...

Page 7: ... each country please refer to the instrument instruction manual or contact your local Hitachi representative Field of view 38mm Frequency 7 0 MHz Cable length 2 2 m Service life 3 years Applied part Probe tip including ultrasonic radiation part see the section 2 2 Part treated as applied part Cable up to 1 m length from the probe tip IPX7 range See Figure 1 Measurement accuracy Refer to the instru...

Page 8: ...e image Probe tip This part is gripped during operation Cable Cable transfers electric input output signals Connector The connector is the part which is connected to the ultrasound diagnostic instrument Caution Do not pull bend twist or apply excessive force to the cable The probe may malfunction due to cable disconnection Do not subject the ultrasonic radiation part to hard impact The impact may ...

Page 9: ...ed disinfected and sterilized 3 3 Operation check Connect the probe to the ultrasound diagnostic instrument and check that the displayed scan type and frequency correspond to those of the probe Check also that there is no abnormality in the image Remark Please refer to the documentation supplied with the ultrasound diagnostic instrument for how to connect the probe and information displayed on the...

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Page 11: ...rce Use with excessive force could result in injury to the patient Scan for minimum time necessary at the lowest possible acoustic output Acoustic output may affect the patient s internal tissues For details about the acoustic output please refer to the documentation supplied with the ultrasound diagnostic instrument Do not touch the connector terminal pin of the probe Electrostatic discharge may ...

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