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Intelect Legend Ultrasound

USER MANUAL

®

ISO 

13485

Certified

Summary of Contents for Intelect Legend Ultrasound

Page 1: ...Intelect Legend Ultrasound USER MANUAL ISO 13485 Certified ...

Page 2: ...revent Overheating of Sound Head 6 Preventing Adverse Effects 6 Handle Ultrasound Applicator s with Care 7 US Ultrasound 8 Introduction to Ultrasound Therapy 8 Intelect Legend Ultrasound Clinical Features 8 General Setup Steps 8 Power Up Preset Parameters 9 Quick Start 9 Detailed Setup Steps 9 Modifying Treatment Parameters 10 Changing Power Up Preset Parameters 10 Head Warm 10 Basic Guidelines fo...

Page 3: ...ditionally available in more expensive brands of ultrasound This will help curb the anxiety of patients during the first moments of treatment Easy as One Two Go In just two steps you are ready to start treatment just set Intensity and press Start Tactile Touch Control Digital electronics and new user interface design give you simple tactile touch control of all system parameters Programmable Start...

Page 4: ...erate the buttons on the control panel as damage may result 7 WARNING Explosion hazard if used in the presence of flammable anesthetics The warning symbol for this hazard is prominently displayed on the cabinet 8 WARNING For continued protection against fire hazard replace fuses only with ones of the same type and rating 9 WARNING Make certain that the unit is electrically grounded by connecting o...

Page 5: ...ries are included standard with your Intelect Legend Combo Item Part Description 1 78047 Applicator Ultrasound 5 cm2 2 4248 Conductor Gel 3 78201 Operator s Manual Optional Accessories The following is a list of optional accessories available for the Intelect Legend Combo Item Part Description 1 78046 Applicator Ultrasound 10 cm2 2 78048 Applicator Ultrasound 2 cm2 Operator Interface The operator ...

Page 6: ...nge to a duty cycle of 10 20 50 or Continuous 7 Head Warm Select this button to warm the head of the ultrasound applicator prior to treatment Note Turning Head Warm on will be accompanied by a fan turning on and the lighting of the Head Warm LED on the LED display The fan and the LED will turn off when Head Warm is turned off A low level of output will be displayed in the output LED display when H...

Page 7: ...iathermy microwave diathermy therapeutic ultrasound diathermy or laser diathermy anywhere on their body Energy from diathermy shortwave microwave ultrasound and laser can be transferred through the implanted neurostimulation system can cause tissue damage and can result in severe injury or death Injury damage or death can occur during diathermy therapy even if the implanted neurostimulation system...

Page 8: ... if you are treating an area where it is difficult to obtain good coupling Preventing Adverse Effects Applicator Movement If movement of the ultrasound applicator is too slow the patient may feel perosteal pain characterized by a deep ache or pain If motion is too fast or if the applicator head does not maintain good contact with the skin the therapeutic effect of the sound waves will be reduced a...

Page 9: ...rfaces DO NOT allow the sound head to reach maximum temperatures repeatedly DO NOT cool an overheated sound head with ice water or ice packs All of these conditions are likely to damage the sound head crystal Damage resulting from these conditions is not covered under the warranty 7 ...

Page 10: ... to any size Intelect Legend sound head Head Warming A feature traditionally available in more expensive brands of ultrasound This will help curb the anxiety of patients during the first moments of treatment Ergonomic Applicators A new easy to handle applicator that offers a 20 degree contour in the hand grip This ergonomic extra will help deliver uniform ultrasound wiht greater clinician comfort ...

Page 11: ...n is pressed frequency will toggle from 1 to 3 3 MHz and back again as long as the icon is being pressed Note With the 2 cm2 and 5cm2 heads switching from 1 to 3 3 MHz results in no change in power When using a 10 cm2 head at 11 Watts or greater changing from 1 to 3 3 MHz reduces power 50 4 Select DUTY CYCLE Press the Duty Cycle icon to select 10 20 50 or Continuous Duty Cycle When the icon is pre...

Page 12: ...ead Warm LED will activate and a fan will turn on indicating heat warming is on Note Head Warm is only possible prior to pressing the Start button thereby initiating a treatment When the start button is pressed Head Warm is turned off Basic Guidelines for Ultrasound Utilization Patient Position Position the patient in a correct anatomical posture to allow for effective treatment For example when a...

Page 13: ...e replacement or repaired product to the owner All calibration and repairs must be performed by a service center authorized by the Chattanooga Group Any modifications or repairs performed by unauthorized centers or groups will void this warranty To participate in warranty coverage the product s warranty registration card included with the product must be filled out and returned to the Chattanooga ...

Page 14: ... or agreement not contained in the warranty shall be void and of no effect System Utilities Audible Tones Audible tones will be heard in the following conditions Changing Frequency Duty Cycle or when Max Head Temp is exceeded Changing Power Up Preset Parameters Change the parameters to your desired settings Simultaneously touch and hold down the Intensity and Display keys Changing Power Up Preset ...

Page 15: ... clean these accessories use only soap and water Alcohol may be used to disinfect the aluminum surface but avoid the gray plastic area Caution When cleaning plug input cable into the unit to prevent wetting electrical contacts Cleaning Intelect Legend Ultrasound Case The Intelect Legend Ultrasound Case may be cleaned by wiping with a damp cloth or mild cleaning solution Avoid abrasive cleansers DO...

Page 16: ...the 2 cm2 crystal Maximum beam non uniformity ratio 5 0 1 Beam Type Collimating 5 cm2 Applicator Frequency MHz 1 0 MHz 3 3 MHz all 5 Power Watts 0 to 10 Watts ERA cm2 4 0 cm2 Effective Radiating Area 4 0 cm2 1 0 cm2 for the 5 cm2 crystal Maximum beam non uniformity ratio 5 0 1 Beam Type Collimating 10 cm2 Applicator Frequency MHz 1 0 MHz 3 3 MHz all 5 Power Watts 1 MHz 0 to 20 Watts 3 3 MHz 0 to 1...

Page 17: ... Watts to 10 Watts 5 cm2 crystal Variable from 0 Watts to 4 Watts 2 cm2 crystal Output Meter Accuracy 20 for any output above 10 of maximum Temporal Peak Average Intensity Ratio 2 1 20 for 50 Duty Cycle 5 1 20 for 20 Duty Cycle 9 1 20 for 10 Duty Cycle Output Pulsed 1 MHz or 3 3 MHz modulated 100 by the 100 Hz rectangular wave with the selected Duty Cycle Continuous 1 MHz or 3 3 MHz nominal signal...

Page 18: ...ns The following abbreviations are used on the sound head of the Intelect Legend US Abbreviation Meaning Area Effective Radiating Area Coll Collimating BNR Beam Non Uniformity Ration Freq Frequency Beam Profile of the 10 cm2 Transducer Operating at 1 MHz Spatial distribution of the radiated field is essentially a collimated beam of the ultrasonic energy having a cross sectional area of 8 5 cm2 for...

Page 19: ...at a point 5 mm from the transducer face Energy distribution within the radiated field is 2 5 W cm2 maximum and it takes a generally conic shape having decreasing intensity at progressively increasing distance from the face of the transducer This field distribution applies for the radiation emitted into the equivalent of an infinite medium of distilled degassed water at about 30 C and with power l...

Page 20: ...int 5 mm from the transducer face Energy distribution within the radiated field is 2 22 W cm2 maximum and it takes a generally conic shape having decreasing intensity at progressively increasing distance from the face of the transducer This field distribution applies for the radiation emitted into the equivalent of an infinite medium of distilled degassed water at about 30 C and with power line va...

Page 21: ...ound head but should be as close as possible This measurement is used to calculate the ultrasound intensity in W cm2 Frequency Selectable to 1 or 3 3 MHz with the 5 cm2 or 2 cm2 sound head The lower the frequency the longer the wavelength the deeper the penetration of ultrasound Lead Zirconate Titanate A synthetic crystal used to create the ultrasound beam by vibrating 1 000 000 1 MHz to 3 300 000...

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