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MN1-5863 Rev.5

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 (MN1-5994)” and “Cleaning, Disinfection and Sterilization
(MN1-6002)“ carefully prior to use.

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

VC41V Probe

Instruction Manual

Specification

MN1-5863 Rev.5

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Page 1: ...the separate Instruction Manual Safety MN1 5994 and Cleaning Disinfection and Sterilization MN1 6002 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 VC41V Probe Instruction Manual Specification MN1 5863 Rev 5 ...

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Page 3: ...revent 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 situation which if not a...

Page 4: ...name 3 2 1 Specifications 3 2 2 Name of each parts 4 3 Preparations before use 5 3 1 Visual check 5 3 2 Confirmation of cleaning disinfection and sterilization 5 3 3 Operation check 5 4 Operation 7 4 1 Operation 7 4 2 How to mount the rubber boot 8 4 3 How to remove the rubber boot 9 This instruction manual contains 4 pages of front matter and 12 pages of the main content ...

Page 5: ...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 Classification for protection against ingress of liquids IPX7 Watertight equipment Operation mode C...

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Page 7: ...for each country please refer to the instrument instruction manual or contact your local Hitachi representative Electronic scan field of view 140 Mechanical scan field of view 90 Frequency 6 0 MHz Cable length 2 0 m Service life 3 years Applied part See Figure 1 Part treated as applied part See Figure 1 IPX7 range See Figure 1 Measurement accuracy Refer to the instruction manual of the ultrasound ...

Page 8: ...ds to the side of the orientation mark on the image Handle This section is held when performing insertion Cable Cable transfers electric input output signals Connector The connector is the part which is connected to the ultrasound diagnostic instrument Rubber boot This covers the insertion portion for preventing infection Follow the instructions in section 4 2 Caution Do not pull bend twist or app...

Page 9: ...ion 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 Remark Please refer to the documentation supplied with the ultrasound diagnostic instrument for how to connect the probe and information displayed on the monitor If the probe is operated in sti...

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Page 11: ...ent Caution Do not operate the probe with excessive force Use with excessive force could result in injury to the patient Scan for minimum time necessary at the lowest possible acoustic output Acoustic output may affect the patient s internal tissues For details about the acoustic output please refer to the documentation supplied with the ultrasound diagnostic instrument Do not touch the connector ...

Page 12: ...ot apply unsterilized acoustic medium to the outer surface of the rubber boot Use of an acoustic medium that is contaminated by a pathogen can cause an infection on the patient Do not use on patients who may have an allergic reaction to latex products Use of the rubber boot for these types of patients could result in anaphylactic shock Ask the patient about allergy history beforehand Caution Check...

Page 13: ...ts from the probe 2 Dispose tissue paper and the rubber boots according to the infection prevention procedures of your facility Caution Before disposing of the equipment disinfect or take other infection prevention measures Disposal of the equipment without taking the proper preventative measures can lead to infection ...

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