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Coupling gels
Applying
In order to assure optimal transmission of energy between the
patient and probe, a conductive gel or couplant must be applied
liberally to the patient where scanning will be performed.
Precautions
Coupling gels should not contain the following ingredients as
they are known to cause probe damage:
•
Methanol, ethanol, isopropanol, or any other alcohol-based
product
• Mineral
oil
• Iodine
• Lotions
• Lanolin
• Aloe
Vera
• Olive
Oil
•
Methyl or Ethyl Parabens (para hydroxybenzoic acid)
• Dimethylsilicone
Planned Maintenance
The following maintenance schedule is suggested for the
system and probes to ensure optimum operation and safety..
WARNING
Do not use unrecommended gels (lubricants). They may
damage the probe and void the warranty.
Table 17-6: Planned Maintenance Program
Do the Following
Daily
After Each Use
As Necessary
Inspect the Probes
X
Clean the Probes
X
Disinfect Probes
X
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