Mindray 10L24EA, Operator'S Manual

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10. Transducer damage may be caused by inappropriate gel,
detergent or cleanser:
Do not soak or saturate transducers with solutions
containing alcohol, bleach, ammonium chloride
compounds, acetone or formaldehyde.
Avoid contact with solutions or coupling gels containing
mineral oil or lanolin.
NOTE: 1. Read the following precautions to prevent the transducer from
malfunction.
Before connecting or disconnecting the transducer, freeze or
turn off the ultrasonic diagnostic system.
Clean and disinfect the transducer before and after each
examination.
2. Ambient conditions:
To prevent the transducer from being damaged, do not use it
where it will be exposed to:
direct sunlight or X-rays
sudden changes in temperature
dust
excessive vibration
heat generators
Use the transducer under the specified ambient conditions, for
details; please refer to “8 Specifications”.
3. Repeated disinfection will eventually damage the transducer,
please check the transducer’s performance periodically.