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1)
When the probe is used for surgical or minimal-invasive
procedures, keep electrocautery away from the probe. When
defibrillator is used, take the probe out of the body.
2)
Keep the acoustic power low and minimize the ultrasound
exposure time for the examination of an early pregnancy.
3)
Do not expose the connector to water or other liquids. The
connector is not waterproof.
4)
Do not hit or drop the probe. The probe is easily damaged by
mechanical shock.
5)
Do not use detergents and disinfectants other than listed in
“8.3 Supplier’s list”.
6)
Use a sterile probe cover to protect the acoustic lens against
staining or damaging.
7)
Clean, disinfect and sterilize the probe and the Magnetic
sensor attachment prior to the first use as they are not
sterilized when delivered.
8)
Use only the soft cloth or tissue to clean the acoustic lens.
9)
Only a well-trained physician should perform a biopsy.
10)
Do not use this probe with other equipment except for those
specifically approved in the manual. Use with unapproved
equipment can result in an electric shock, burn, or other injury
to the patient or operator and damage to the probe and other
equipment.
11)
Do not clean, disinfect or sterilize using procedures other
than those specified in this manual. Infection could result
due to incomplete cleaning,disinfection or sterilization. It
can also result in damage to the probe or reduced performance.
CAUTION