GE Vivid S60N, Basic Service Manual

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Chapter 10 - Care and Maintenance 10-13
P R E L I M I N A R Y
Always perform a visual check of the probe pins and system sockets before plugging in a probe.
When handling probes, always observe the precautions listed in Probe Handling on page 10 - 12 .
The TEE and Interoperative probes often have special usage considerations; always refer to the
individual probe manufacturers’ handling instructions/user manual.
10-5-9 Probe Cleaning
10-5-9-1 Basic Probe Cleaning
NOTE: For details on general probe cleaning, refer to the information provided in the Vivid™ S60/Vivid™ S70
User Manual.
NOTE: For specific probe cleaning instructions, refer to the individual probe Users Manual (or care card
supplied with the probe).
CAUTION
FAILURE TO FOLLOW THE PRESCRIBED CLEANING OR DISINFECTION PROCEDURES WILL
VOID THE PROBE’S WARRANTY.
DO NOT SOAK THE PROBE OR WIPE THE PROBE LENS WITH ANY PRODUCT NOT LISTED IN
THE Vivid™ S60/Vivid™ S70 USER MANUAL. DOING SO COULD RESULT IN IRREPARABLE
DAMAGE TO THE PROBE AND/OR SYSTEM. FOLLOW THE CARE INSTRUCTIONS SUPPLIED
WITH THE PROBE.
CAUTION
TO HELP PROTECT YOURSELF FROM BLOOD-BORNE DISEASES WHEN CLEANING AND
HANDLING PROBES, WEAR APPROVED, NON-ALLERGIC DISPOSABLE GLOVES.
WARNING WARNING
ALWAYS DISINFECT A DEFECTIVE PROBE BEFORE RETURNING IT TO THE
MANUFACTURER. BE SURE TO TAG THE PROBE AS BEING DISINFECTED.