1 .2 Safety Precautions
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Chapter 1
1 .2 .6 Cassette/Plate Storage
and Usage Cautions
WARNING
• When the plate is damaged causing the fluorescent
substance to be exposed to the open air, the fol
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lowing cautions should be noted .
-Immediately stop using the device .
-If your eyes become contaminated, avoid rub-
bing; quickly rinse your eyes with water, and a
doctor should be consulted .
-
If the fluorescent medium is swallowed, a doctor
should be consulted after carrying out the emer-
gency measures .
-If the medium comes into contact with the skin,
wash the affected area thoroughly with water .
If the actions above are not taken, bodily damage
may occur .
• A plate with phosphor exposed must be tightly
sealed in a plastic bag for disposal . Also, make
sure to wear rubber gloves when handling the
plate .
• When using the cassette to perform exposure,
contaminants (such as blood, bodily fluid, etc.) or
dust, debris, etc . may have adhered to its surface .
Always clean off the cassette’s surface for each
examination and patient before performing image
reading with the device .
• If a contaminant (such as blood, bodily fluid, etc.)
touches the surface of the cassette, add a small
amount of absolute ethanol or isopropyl alcohol to
a nonwoven cloth, and use it to wipe off the con-
taminant .
•
Use only the chemicals listed below for cassette
cleaning:
-Absolute ethanol
-Isopropyl alcohol
•
When using absolute ethanol or isopropyl alcohol
for cleaning, make sure to follow the instructions
provided by each pharmaceutical company before
use .
CAUTION
•
Make sure to hold the cassette firmly while han-
dling so as not to drop it . Dropping the cassette on
the foot may cause injury.
• Make sure not to pinch your fingers while loading
the plate into the cassette .
•
Only use the cassette and plate specified by our
company with this device .
CAUTION
•
Note the following instructions when handling a
plate .
-Do not damage or soil it .
-Do not bend it .
-Do not leave the plate under a the fluorescent
lamp or sunlight for an extended period of time.
-Do not store where any sort of radiation is pres-
ent .
-Use and store in an environment between 10 to
30 degrees C, 15 to 80% RH (non condensing) .
-When storing a cassette with the plate loaded,
make sure the tray (plate storage device) is com-
pletely closed .
-Stop using a damaged plate and replace it with a
new one .
-Stop using a plate of deteriorated quality, and re-
place it with a new one .
•
To maintain image quality, erase the plate’s im-
ages every morning before starting examinations.
A plate in one of the following conditions may influ
-
ence image exposure, so be sure to erase plate im
-
ages before performing exposure.
-A cleaned plate
-A plate unattended for a long period of time
-
A plate after multiple exposure or high-dose ex
-
posure is performed
-
A plate after jam repairs are performed
•
Note the following instructions when handling a
cassette .
-Do not damage or soil it .
-Do not bend it .
-
Do not expose it to heavy shock.
-Do not overload it .
-Do not let water, liquids, pins, clips, or other such
objects, debris or dust inside.
-Keep it away from sterilization equipment, or
other such devices which use ultraviolet rays .
-Do not leave in sunshine for a prolonged period .
-Do not stack cassettes . Secure by placing the
blue corner block underneath and standing it
there .
-During use or storage, keep away from areas of
high temperature, high humidity, direct sunlight,
any form of radiation, and exposure to water.
-Use and store in an environment between 10 to
30 degrees C, 15 to 80% RH (non condensing) .
-Stop using a damaged cassette and replace it
with a new one .
•
When carrying a cassette, make sure its tray (plate
storage) is closed tightly .
•
When inserting a cassette into the device, make
sure its tray (plate storage) is closed tightly .
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Страница 5: ...5 Introduction...
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Страница 21: ...21 Chapter 2 Product Outline An explanation of the device s features and functions...
Страница 27: ...27 Chapter 3 Reader Operation An explanation on how to operate this device...
Страница 35: ...35 Chapter 4 Cassette Plate Operation An explanation on cassette and plate handling...
Страница 45: ...45 Chapter 5 Troubleshooting An explanation on how to deal with errors when they occur...
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Страница 63: ...63 Chapter 6 Maintenance An explanation of maintenance items that must be followed for safe device operation...
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Страница 71: ...71 Appendix A list of device specifications etc...
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