12-24 Probes and Biopsy
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Refer to the instruction of STERRAD 100S sterilizing system provided by the
manufacturer for operation instructions and cautions.
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The STERRAD 100S low-temperature hydrogen peroxide gas plasma sterilization
system is available for metal needle-guided brackets.
High-pressure steam sterilization (only applicable for metal guided-bracket)
Autoclaving (moist heat) 121
C for 20 minutes.
NOTE:
The high-pressure steam/ immersion sterilization do not affect the bracket duration
life, and the duration life is affected by the daily application of the bracket. Please
check the appearance of the bracket before using.
12.2.8 Storage and Transportation
Don’t use the carrying case for storing the needle-guided bracket. If the carrying case is
used for storage, it may become a source of infection.
Between examinations, keep the needle-guided bracket in a sterile environment.
When the needle-guided bracket is sent to your MINDRAY representative for repair.
Please sterilize it and send it in the carrying case.
Store or transport the needle-guided bracket under the following ambient conditions:
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Ambient temperature: -20°C ~ 55°C
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Relative humidity: 30% to 95% (no condensation)
12.2.9 Disposal
Be sure to dispose the needle-guided bracket only after sterilizing it.
Contact your MINDRAY representative when disposing of this device.
12.3 Lithotrity
“Lithotrity” helps to locate the focus point of lithotrity wave during lithotrity treatment. By
watching the procedure of lithotrity in real-time and adjusting the intension and frequency of
the lithotrity wave, the harm to the patients can be reduced to the least.
To enter lithotrity mode: Click [Lithotrity] in the image menu to turn on the lithotrity.
In lithotrity mode:
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The lithotrity line is a vertical dotted line located in the middle of the screen, the
position and direction of which cannot be changed.
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The lithotrity mark is a “×” mark located on the lithotrity line which can be moved up
and down along the lithotrity line by rolling the track ball.
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The depth of the mark is displayed in the image parameter area of the screen.
