Drape is to be used as an instrument cover for medical devices and helps to prevent transfer of microorganisms, body fluids and particulate material.
CAUTION
Federal (United States) law restricts this device to sale by or on the order of a physician.
WARNING
Before use, you should be trained in ultrasonography. For instructions on the use of your transducer, see your system's user guide.
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Disposable components are packaged sterile and are single-use only. Do not use if integrity of packaging is violated or if expiration date has
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passed.
Do not reuse, reprocess or resterilize single-use device. Reuse, reprocessing or resterilization may create a risk of contamination of the device, cause
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patient infection or cross-infection.
APPLYING DRAPE
NOTE: To ensure sterile procedure, drape unit after transducer is accurately positioned in rectum and radiation planning is completed.
Taped Drape
1. Using sterile technique, remove drape from package.
2. Unfold drape with edge markings up. Tear tab on cut side.
3. Place drape over stepper with cut side open toward patient.
4. Secure with tape strips under transducer.
5. Align paired holes in drape with holes in grid platform.
6. Securing grid to grid platform will secure drape in position.
DISPOSAL
WARNING
Dispose of single-use components as infectious waste.