1. Introduction
This chapter provides an introduction to the Butterfly iQ™ Personal Ultrasound System.
Overview
Butterfly iQ™ personal ultrasound is designed to be easy to use, portable, and battery powered. Its commercial off-
the-shelf mobile platform (mobile device) provides a simple interface for the user.
This manual is intended to provide information to guide trained operators in the safe and effective operation and
proper maintenance of Butterfly iQ™ personal ultrasound, and applicable accessories. It is important that you read
and understand all instructions in this manual before operating the system, and pay careful attention to the warnings
and cautions throughout the manual.
NOTE
Depending on your platform, hardware, country and membership type, certain presets, modes and
features may not be available.
Intended Uses
CAUTION!
Federal law restricts this device to sale by or on the order of a physician.
Butterfly iQ™ is a general-purpose diagnostic ultrasound imaging system for use by a qualified and trained health-
care professional enabling diagnostic imaging, measurement of anatomical structures and fluid, and other applicable
tools.
Indications for Use
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Butterfly iQ™ is indicated for use by trained healthcare professionals in environments where healthcare is provided
to enable diagnostic ultrasound imaging and measurement of anatomical structures and fluids of adult and pediatric
patients for the following clinical applications:
• Peripheral Vessel (including carotid, deep vein thrombosis and arterial studies)
• Procedural Guidance
• Small Organs (including thyroid, scrotum and breast)
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