Overview
Operator's Manual 5
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Overview
2.1 Applications
TheTEEtransducerisusedtogetherwiththediagnosticultrasoundsystem,andisintended
forclinicalultrasounddiagnosisandexamination.Refertotheoperator’smanualofthe
diagnosticultrasoundsystem.
2.2 Precautions For Use
WARNING
The physician must take into account all possible factors before starting the
examination.
PrecautionsforusingtheTEEtransducerare:
• P7-3T/P7-3Ts/P7-3TE/P7-3TU/P8-2Ts/P8-2TUisintendedtobeusedonadultsonly,
fetalimagingandpediatricimagingarenotpermitted.
• P8-3Tsisnotintendedforfetalimaging.
• Imagingwhenthepatientexhibitsthefollowingorsimilarconditions:
– Esophagealstricture,spasms,lacerations,andtroubleswallowing(dysphagia)
– Esophagealdiverticula,esophagealvarices(swollenveins)
– Gastrointestinalbleeding
– Pepticulcers,hiatalhernia,esophagealwebsandrings
– Recentradiationtreatmenttotheesophagus
– Inabilityofthepatienttoswalloworaccommodatethetransducer
– Historyofgastroesophagealdiseases
– Othertherapiesthepatientmaybeundergoing
2.3 Out-of-Box Inspection
2.3.1 Accessories Inspection
Thefollowingitemsaresuppliedwitheachtransducer.
Item Quantity Description
Ultrasonictransducer 1 /
Operator’sManual 1 /
TEETransducerLeakage
CurrentSafetyTestingGuide
1 /