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MN1-6025 Rev. 6

L43K Probe

Instruction Manual

Specification

MN1-6025 Rev. 6

Notes for operators and responsible maintenance personnel

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Please read through this Instruction Manual as well as the separate Instruction 
Manual “Safety (MN1-5984)” and “Cleaning, Disinfection and Sterilization 
(MN1-6369)“ carefully prior to use.

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Keep this Instruction Manual together with the ultrasound diagnostic instru-
ment for any future reference. 

© Hitachi, Ltd.  2014, 2017. All rights reserved.

Summary of Contents for L43K

Page 1: ...nnel Please read through this Instruction Manual as well as the separate Instruction Manual Safety MN1 5984 and Cleaning Disinfection and Sterilization MN1 6369 carefully prior to use Keep this Instruction Manual together with the ultrasound diagnostic instru ment for any future reference Hitachi Ltd 2014 2017 All rights reserved ...

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Page 3: ...ormation provided to prevent hazards and injuries to the operator or patients Danger Indicates an imminently hazardous situation which if not avoided will result in death or serious injury to the operator or patient Warning Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which if not avoided could result in death or serious injury to the operator or patient Caution Indicates a potentially hazardous si...

Page 4: ...f ME equipment 1 1 3 Standard components 1 1 4 Options 2 2 Specifications and Parts name 3 2 1 Specifications 3 2 2 Name of each parts 4 2 3 Forcep 5 3 Preparations before use 6 3 1 Visual check 6 3 2 Confirmation of cleaning and sterilization 6 3 3 Operation check 6 3 4 Probe insertion check 6 4 Operation 8 4 1 Insertion of the probe 8 4 2 Operation 8 4 3 Pulling out the probe 9 ...

Page 5: ...ts intended use Otherwise it could cause burns or other injuries to the patient or operator 1 2 Classification of ME equipment This probe is classified as follows according to IEC60601 1 Please refer to the section 2 1 for the range of applied part the part treated as applied part and the range of IPX7 Classification based on the degree of protection against electric shock Type BF applied part Cla...

Page 6: ... the probe is able to immerge into the liquids by putting the connector of the ultrasound probe to the waterproof case WP 001 as below table 1 Precautions about the waterproof case please refer to the instruction manual Table 1 Accessory for reprocessing by liquid detergent disinfectant or sterilant Product Name Product No Waterproof case WP 001 ...

Page 7: ...ative Field of view 25 6mm Frequency 7 0 MHz Cable length 3 0 m Service life 3 years Applied part Probe tip including ultrasonic radiation part see the section 2 2 Part treated as applied part Cable up to 0 2 m length from the probe tip IPX7 range See Figure 1 In case that not putting the waterproof case to the ultrasound probe connector In case that putting the waterproof case to the ultrasound p...

Page 8: ...able side corresponds to the side of the orientation mark on the image Fin This part is gripped with a forceps during operation Cable Cable transfers electric input output signals Connector The connector is connected to the ultrasound diagnostic instrument Caution Do not pull bend twist or apply excessive force to the cable The probe may malfunction due to cable disconnection Do not subject the ul...

Page 9: ...ble to purchase the forceps please contact our sales office Table 3 Forcep Product No Product Name AdTec mini PO305R B Braun Aesculap ProGrasp Forceps 420093 Intuitive Surgical Inc ProGrasp is a Trademark of Intuitive Surgical Inc Caution Regarding the precautions of the forceps please refer to its instruction manual ...

Page 10: ...ation procedure 3 3 Operation check Connect the probe to the ultrasound diagnostic instrument and check that the displayed scan type and frequency correspond to those of the probe Check also that there is no abnormality in the image 3 4 Probe insertion check Insert the probe into the trocar and make sure the probe can be smoothly inserted removed Remark Please refer to the documentation supplied w...

Page 11: ... Do not use the probe if the displayed scan type and frequency do not correspond to those of the probe Incorrect acoustic output can result in burns or other injuries to the patient Contact our office written on the back cover ...

Page 12: ... image refer to the documentation supplied with the ultrasound diagnostic instrument Warning Use an appropriate size trocar If an appropriate size trocar is not used the probe may be damaged when inserted into the trocar Use a trocar with a diameter of 12 mm or more Please refer to 3 4 for preparations before use Do not insert and operate the probe forcibly as this may cause injury to a patient In...

Page 13: ...tient When it is used in conjunction with a high frequency surgical instrument do not place the probe and operator s hands in the path of high frequency current The probe could be damaged and the patient examiner or operator could receive burns Operate this instrument with caution paying attention to the positions of the counter electrode plates and the connecting cord relative to the probe 4 3 Pu...

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Page 16: ...care index html Overseas Offices Hitachi Medical Systems GmbH Otto von Guericke Ring 3 D 65205 Wiesbaden Germany EU Importer Hitachi Medical Systems Europe Holding AG Address Sumpfstrasse 13 CH 6300 Zug Switzerland US Importer Hitachi Healthcare Americas Corporation Address 1959 Summit Commerce Park Twinsburg Ohio 44087 Distributor MN1 6025 Rev 6 17 08 31 ...

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