13-10 Probes and Biopsy
NOTE: 1.
Observe the graph here carefully to immerse the transducer. Only soak
parts of the transducer below the strain relief.
2.
Repeated disinfection will eventually damage the probe, please check
the probe performance periodically.
For the usage of each disinfectant, please refer to Disinfectant Compartible Chart.
Disinfection Type
Probe
Low level disinfection
L7-3
High level disinfection
D7-2E
High level disinfection (for
biopsy exam)
3C5A, 7L4A, L14-6NE, V11-3, P4-2
For details about additional infection control procedures or disinfection information,
contact Mindray North America Customer Service [Tel: (1-800) 288 2121, (1-201) 995
8000].
13.1.6 Storage and Transportation
When all examinations for the day have been completed, confirm that the probe is in
good condition. After disinfecting the probe, confirm that the probe is in good condition
and store it in a suitable place so that the next examination can be conducted smoothly.
1. To prevent the probe from being damaged, DO NOT store it in locations where it may
be exposed to:
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Direct sunlight or X-rays
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Sudden changes in temperature
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Dust
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Excessive vibration
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Heat generators
2. Store and transport the probe under the following ambient conditions:
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Ambient temperature: -20°C
～
55°C
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Relative humidity: 30%
～
95% (no condensation)
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Atmospheric pressure: 700 hPa
～
1060 hPa
Store and transport the D7-2E probe under the following ambient conditions:
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Ambient temperature: -10°C
～
60°C
Strain relief
Probe handle
