How To Attach A Probe Cover And The Biopsy Attachment - Hitachi C25P Instruction Manual

4. Operation
This chapter describes how to attach a probe cover and the biopsy attachment to the probe, the operation of the probe,
and how to attach/release the magnetic position sensor and magnetic position sensor attachment.

4-1. How to attach a probe cover and the biopsy attachment

(1) Apply sterile ultrasound gel to the ultrasonic radiation part (Figure 4).
(2) Mount a probe cover on the probe tip, pull the cover to smooth a wrinkle, and remove air bubbles from the
ultrasonic radiation part (Figure 5). Be careful not to break the probe cover during this procedure.
(3) Place a sterile rubber band into the groove of the probe to fix the probe cover to the probe (Figure 6).
Figure 5 Smoothing of a wrinkle
Probe cover
Sterile ultrasound gel
Figure 4 Sterile ultrasound gel applied to the ultrasonic radiation part
Ultrasonic radiation part
Figure 6 Fixing of the probe cover
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