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For Professional Users Only

English 
BB1505-H
March 2017

 User Guide

Type 8818

Biplane and Endfire Transducer

Summary of Contents for 8818

Page 1: ...For Professional Users Only English BB1505 H March 2017 User Guide Type 8818 Biplane and Endfire Transducer ...

Page 2: ... our products and services As part of our customer satisfaction program we contact a sample of our customers a few months after they receive their orders If you receive an email message from us asking for your feedback we hope you will be willing to answer some questions about your experience buying and using our products Your opinions are important to us You are of course always welcome to contac...

Page 3: ...nsducer Control Button 8 Changing Orientation 8 Imaging with Type 8818 9 Imaging Without Puncture or Biopsy 9 Contrast Imaging 10 Adjusting Image Area and Using Expanded Sector Trapezoidal View 10 Puncture and Biopsy Facilities 10 For Transrectal Puncture 11 For Transperineal Puncture 14 Performing Puncture and Biopsy 16 Cleaning after Puncture and Biopsy 17 3D Imaging 17 Magnetic Wheel Mover UA05...

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Page 5: ... one for sagittal and endfire imaging The sagittal array of the 8818 has a total arc of 210 In both simultaneous biplane imaging and endfire imaging the imaging plane uses a 140 section of the arc It is important to note that simultaneous biplane imaging and endfire imaging use different sections of the sagittal array Figure 2 illustrates which section of the array simultaneous biplane and endfire...

Page 6: ... Endfire portion of sagittal array Simultaneous biplane portion of sagittal array Transverse array Transverse array WARNING If at any time the systemmalfunctions or the image is severely distortedor degraded or you suspect in any way that the system is not functioning correctly Remove all transducers from contact with the patient Turn off the system Unplug the system from the wall and make sure it...

Page 7: ...stem To connect the transducer plug s locking lever should first be in a horizontal position Align the plug to the system socket and insert securely Turn the locking lever clockwise to lock in place When connected the transducer complies with Type BF requirements of EN60601 1 IEC 60601 1 WARNING Service and repair of BK Medical electromedical equipment must be carried out only by the manufacturer ...

Page 8: ...nding to that plane see Figure 1 Pressing the button activates starts or freezes stops imaging in that plane One button enables the sagittal or longitudinal array A long press on this button also activates endfire imaging A second button enables the transverse array Each time a button is pressed a beep is emitted Changing Orientation To change the orientation of the image on the monitor refer to t...

Page 9: ... E which appears to the right of the transducer number To switch imaging plane click E and select transverse T or sagittal S When you activate endfire imaging one image appears and by default simultaneous imaging is off You must enable split screen imaging as there is no defined isocenter in this context When you press the system s Split key two images appear on the screen The endfire image appear...

Page 10: ...and the 8818 you can increase the transverse sector angle from a default width of 140 to 180 Figure 4 Dotted lines indicate expanded transverse sector on the 8818 transducer Puncture and Biopsy Facilities Puncture and biopsy are possible with 8818 The appropriate puncture attachments are illustrated in the following pages with a brief description of their uses and operating instructions The transd...

Page 11: ... They must all be reprocessed following the procedure in Care and Cleaning The dummy channel bracket and reusable biopsy guides may be damaged during use or processing so they must be checked before use for cracks or irregularities in the surface They should also be checked thoroughly once a month following the procedure in Care and Cleaning Sterile biopsy guides dark green The sterile single use ...

Page 12: ...2 S and UA1326 have a bore diameter of 1 6mm suitable for 18 gauge needles UA1322 S14 has a bore diameter of 2 1mm suitable for 14 gauge needles The puncture line is angled at 19 to the transducer s axis Figure 6 Illustration of the puncture line for biopsy guide UA1322 S UA1322 S14 and UA1326 Endfire The sterile single use biopsy guide UA1323 S and reusable biopsy guide UA1327 are used in endfire...

Page 13: ... line displayed on the image Figure 9 Reusable biopsy guide UA1328 The puncture lines for UA1328 and UA1329 S on Type 8818 are shown in Fig 10 The needle guides are angled at 0 and 19 to the transducer s axis Figure 10 Illustration of the puncture line for biopsy guides UA1328 and UA1329 S During endfire imaging only the endfire biopsy line can be displayed on screen Mounting a Transrectal Biopsy ...

Page 14: ...ce the bracket correctly Click the channel bracket into position on the transducer and lock it into place see Figure 11 Figure 11 Biopsy channel bracket and needle guide mounted on 8818 For Transperineal Puncture The metal puncture attachment UA1324 shown in Figure 12 is designed for transperineal puncture and biopsy When UA1324 is being used the dummy channel bracket UA1325 shown in Figure 3 must...

Page 15: ...erineal Puncture Guide To mount the transperineal puncture attachment ensure that the dummy channel bracket UA1325 is in place Pull a sterile transducer cover over the transducer Loosen the clamp on UA1324 and slide the attachment over the tip of the transducer until it meets the steel stud on the side of the transducer The puncture attachment should be correctly positioned so that the groove slid...

Page 16: ...the imaging plane To remove the puncture line from the image refer to the applicable system user guide for instructions WARNING Itisessentialforthepatient ssafetythatonlythecorrectpunctureattachments asdescribed in this guide are used Never use unauthorized combinations of transducers and puncture attachments or other manufacturers puncture attachments Before beginning a puncture or biopsy procedu...

Page 17: ...he Magnetic Wheel Mover UA0513 and the Variable Friction Arm UA0553 Magnetic Wheel Mover UA0513 Further information about the Magnetic Wheel Mover UA0513 can be found in the user guide for the Magnetic Wheel Mover Variable Friction Support Arm UA0553 Further information about the Variable Friction Support Arm UA0553 can be found in the user guide for the Variable Friction Support Arm Disposal When...

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