Transducers and Biopsy
12-11
(For intra-cavitary transducer)
NOTE:
Repeated disinfection may degrade the performance and safety of the
transducer.
12.1.6 Storage and Transportation
When all examinations for the day have been completed, confirm that the transducer is in
good condition. After disinfecting the transducer, confirm that the transducer is in good
condition and store it in a suitable place so that the next examination can be conducted
smoothly.
1. To prevent the transducer from being damaged, DO NOT store it in locations where it
may be exposed to:
z Direct sunlight or X-rays
z Sudden changes in temperature
z Dust
z Excessive vibration
z Heat generators
2. Store and transport the transducer under the specified ambient conditions.
3. When the transducer is sent to MINDRAY Customer Service Department or sales
representative for repair, be sure to disinfect it and keep it in the carrying case to prevent
infection.
4. Sterilize the carrying case as necessary.
12.2 Biopsy Guide
WARNING:
1. The person performing biopsy procedures must understand
diagnostic ultrasound thoroughly and have been trained
adequately, otherwise, side effects may be caused to the
patient.
2. In situations listed below, the biopsy needle may fail to
penetrate the target. The incorrect biopsy may cause
various side effects in the patient.
z
Use a needle-guided bracket other than that
provided.
z Mount the needle-guided bracket incorrectly.
z Use a biopsy needle that is unsuitable for the type of
biopsy being performed.
z Use a biopsy needle that is unsuitable for the needle
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