MediSono P25 EXP, User Manual

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14 Probes and Biopsy
Basic User Manual 179
8. Align the tip of biopsy bracket with the left and right grooves on the head of probe.
9. Hold the tip of bracket and the head of the probe, and push the other end of the
bracket towards the probe to attach it on the probe.
10. Insert the biopsy needle into the guide tube and ensure the biopsy bracket is firmly
attached to the probe.
11. Unfold another probe sheath, and apply an appropriate amount of coupling gel to the
inside of the sheath.
12. Hold the probe attached with the biopsy bracket and unroll the sheath onto them.
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3 Preparing for a Biopsy
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Before and after using a rectal or transvaginal probe to perform a biopsy, you should clean
and sterilize the probe and all the biopsy accessories. Otherwise, it may cause a infection
risk to the next patient who uses the probe and accessories.
You should prepare the following items before performing the biopsy.
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New, straight, biopsy needle
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Sterilized container of sterile and degassed water
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Probe attached with biopsy needle
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Activated biopsy guidelines
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Sterile probe sheath
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4 Verifying the Biopsy Bracket
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Ensure the biopsy bracket is properly attached to the compatible probe before the
verification.
Perform the following steps:
1. Tap Biopsy on the touch screen to in a real time scan of B-mode.
2. Immerse the probe head into the degassed water.
3. Insert the biopsy needle into the maximum depth of the water.