Inspection Before Use; Inspection For Appropriate Connection; Inspection For Material Surface - Hitachi C22P Instruction Manual

2. Inspection before Use

Prior to use, the probe must be carefully inspected that it is
appropriate for use. If you find any damage, do not use the probe and
immediately contact a service support.

2.1 Inspection for Appropriate Connection

2.1.1 Confirm that the system is correctly operating. Refer to the
instruction manual for the ultrasound diagnostic scanner.
2.1.2 Do not attach or connect unauthorized devices or instruments
on the probe, such as unauthorized biopsy attachments.

2.2 Inspection for Material Surface

2.2.1 Probe
Visually check the surface of the probe head, the attachment, housing
and cable for any crack, scratch or denaturalization. If you find any
damage, do not use the probe and contact a service support immediately.
2.2.2 Needle Guide Bracket EZU-PA7C2
1) Visually check the surface of the needle guide bracket for any crack,
scratch, denaturalization or deformation.
2) Fill a sterile container with sterile water. Water temperature
depends on the type of the ultrasound diagnostic scanner connected
to the probe. If the type of the scanner is EUB series, HI VISION
series, or Noblus, set water temperature at room temperature. For
the other type of the scanner, set it at 40 degrees Celsius.
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