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Ultrasound Probe Care & Maintenance*

* Note: These are just tips that doctors and sonographers have found useful in protecting and extending the life of their probe assets. For full care guidelines, refer to your owner's manual.

  Tee Endocavity Linear Phased Convex
Shipping
  • Use the right shipping box/case/foam
  • If unavailable, be sure lens and connector are protected and that the insertion tube is not tightly coiled
  • Use the right shipping box/case/foam
  • If available, be sure lens and connector are protected
  • Use the right shipping box/case/foam
  • If unavailable, be sure lens and connector are protected
  • Use the right shipping box/case/foam
  • If unavailable, be sure lens and connector are protected
  • Use the right shipping box/case/foam
  • If unavailable, be sure lens and connector are protected
Storage
  • Do not store in case
  • Clamp control housing and connector and let insertion tube freely hang down
  • Clean and dry before storage
  • Clean and dry before storage
  • Store in a case or box away from heat
  • Store in a case or box away from heat
  • Store in a case or box away from heat
  • Store in a case or box away from heat
Use
  • Use bite guard
  • Make sure probe is in good condition prior to use (see Probe Assessment)
  • Clean completely after use
  • Cover with the right protective great (e.g. condom) before insertion
  • Make sure probe is in good shape prior to use (see Probe Assessment)
  • Clean completely after use
  • Make sure probe is in good condition prior to use (see Probe Assessment)
  • Clean completely after use
  • Make sure probe is in good shape prior to use (see Probe Assessment)
  • Limit pressure on upper strain (causes CW noise)
  • Make sure probe is in good condition prior to use (see Probe Assessment)
  • Clean completely after use
Cleaning
  • Don't leave in cleaning solution for long periods
  • If bending neck rubber is cut or insertion tube is badly worn, don't submerge (should be repaired)
  • Don't leave in cleaning solution for long periods
  • Place gently into the cleaning container
  • If a crack or lens tear don't submerge (should be repaired)
  • Use SonoWipe or other wipe down disinfectant
  • If a crack or lens tear don't submerge (should be repaired prior to use)
  • Use SonoWipe or other wipe down disinfectant
  • If a crack or lens tear don't submerge (should be repaired prior to use)
  • Use SonoWipe or other wipe down disinfectant
  • If a crack or lens tear don't submerge (should be repaired prior to use)