Chapter 1 Introduction
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Chapter 1 Introduction
1.1 General Description
MD-6000P Bladder Scanner (hereinafter referred to as
“the device”) is a hand-held device which
utilizes ultrasonic distance measuring principle to calculate urine volume in the bladder. It
integrates a 2.5MHz B-mode 3D mechanical sector scan probe, a 1.3-inch OLED screen and a
Li-ion battery, and comes with a charger.
1.2 Main Features
1. The device utilizes ultrasonic distance measuring principle; it takes mechanical sector scan by
2.5MHz ultrasonic waves and recognizes the reflected waves of the front and back walls of
bladder to get the area of bladder section. It makes 12 scans at an interval of 15°, and
calculates the urine volume in the bladder with volume integral algorithm.
2. The hand-held design structure offers convenience to users.
3. The device has a pre-scan positioning function, which can locate the real-time position of the
bladder through scanning bladder positioning algorithms, and directly guide users to adjust
the scanning direction of the device for the convenience of accurate positioning.
4. After measurement, the projection of bladder can be displayed with one-click.
5. Rechargeable battery-driven offers great convenience for use in hospital wards.
6. It can be used together with Tablet PC through Wi-Fi connection, in order to achieve data
transmission, case information management, medical report printing and other functions.
1.3 Intended Use
It is intended to measure the urine volume in human bladder.
1.4 Intended Conditions of Use
The device is intended to be used in medical and nursing care institutions.
It should be operated by trained professionals.
The probe cover should be cleaned and disinfected according to the requirements in
Chapter 5
of
this User Manual.
1.5 Contraindications
It is not intended for use on pregnant women.
It can not be used on wounded skin.
1.6 Software Version
MD60P V1.0
