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4. Make sure that the patient is prepared for the treatment and the water membrane
and applicator housing are cleaned and disinfected. Clean and disinfect with
customary, inorganic and non-flammable disinfectants.
5. Place the device close to the patient and check, if there is enough space to move
the applicator over the treatment area.
6. The patient can either sit or lay down for treatment.
7. Adjust the necessary treatment parameter.
8. Make sure, that the applicator is filled
9. Press the RESET-key field on the touch screen.
10. Apply the probe cover.
Probe cover application
A general-purpose probe cover or sheath should be used for each patient or
treatment area to avoid possible contamination of the membrane or cross
contamination between patients or sites.
The following steps should be observed when introducing the probe cover to ensure
effective transmission of the acoustic wave and protection of the membrane.
Step 1:
Unfold the cover and ensure that
the arrow is pointing downwards.
The cover should have a small
bag on the upper side (cover
bag).
Step 2:
Put ultrasound gel (Aquasonic
100 Ultrasound Transmission Gel
or FDA cleared equivalent) in the
provided cover bag.
