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1.7.2 Transportation and Storage
WARNING
Contact your local FUJIFILM dealer when this product is returned for
repair. Be sure to clean and disinfect (or sterilize) this product before
returning for repair. A returned product which is not cleaned and
disinfected (or sterilized) may increase infection control risks to users,
service personnel or other persons in contact with it.
CAUTION
Store the ultrasonic endoscope under the storage conditions described
in “Main Specification.”
CAUTION
Store the ultrasonic endoscope in an exclusive carrying case when
transporting the ultrasonic endoscope. Not doing so may cause a
failure.
1.7.3 Storage and Management
WARNING
Ultrasonic endoscopes are reusable devices subject to routine
wear and tear. Many factors can contribute to the reuse life of any
instrument. Besides clinical use, routine handling as well as repeated
cleaning and disinfection (or sterilization) can affect the durability
of parts and materials. Periodic inspections should be performed to
check the integrity of all external ultrasonic endoscope surfaces as
well as components. Abnormalities and/or material changes including
but not limited to cracking, flaking, pitting, corrosion, etc. which can
create sharp edges, compromise sealed surfaces and/or negatively
affect device functionality are indications for returning an instrument for
evaluation or repair. Have this product checked by service personnel
once every six months or once every 100 cases. Do not disassemble
or modify this product.
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