Aquasonic 100 Ultrasound Transmission Gel Instruction Manual
- August 15, 2024
- Aquasonic
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Aquasonic 100 Ultrasound Transmission Gel
Product Information
Specifications
- Name: Aquasonic 100 Ultrasound Transmission Gel, Aquasonic Clear Ultrasound Gel, SCAN Ultrasound Gel
- Type: Non-sterile, water-soluble, non-staining gel
- Intended Use: External use with all commercially available ultrasound devices
Product Usage Instructions
Indications for Use
Parker Laboratories Ultrasound Gel is suitable for intact, unbroken skin and
can be used on all patients in facilities where cross-contamination is
minimal. Discard empty dispensers after use.
Refill containers and refillable dispensers are for low-risk patients and
procedures in non-acute care facilities. Follow the enclosed directions or the
facility’s protocol.
Storage Conditions
Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.
Warnings and Precautions
- Discard the product if the package is damaged or contaminated.
- Avoid use on patients with known sensitivity to parabens.
- Avoid contact of container tips with patients, staff, or instruments.
- Apply gel to the transducer surface, not directly on the patient.
FAQs
Q: Can Parker Laboratories Ultrasound Gel be used on broken skin?
A: No, it is intended for use on intact, unbroken skin only.
Q: How should I store the ultrasound gel?
A: Store the gel in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight to maintain its quality.
Q: What should I do if the package is damaged?
A: Discard the product if the package is damaged or if there is evidence of contamination.
Instructions for Use
Description
Aquasonic 100 Ultrasound Transmission Gel, Aquasonic Clear Ultrasound Gel, and SCAN Ultrasound Gel (Parker Laboratories Ultrasound Gel) are non-sterile, water-soluble, and non-staining gels intended for external use only and are used with all commercially available ultrasound devices.
Indications for Use
- Parker Laboratories Ultrasound Gel can be used on intact, unbroken skin and on all patients in facilities where cross-contamination is of minimal concern.
- Discard the empty dispenser after use.
- Refill containers and refillable dispensers (product numbers 01-50, 03-50, 03-54, 11-28, and 11-28s) are for use on low-risk patients and procedures in non-acute care facilities.
- Follow the enclosed directions for use or your facility’s protocol, if it is different.
Contraindications
- Parker Laboratories Ultrasound Gel, in multi-use packaging, is for external use only and should not be used in.
- Any invasive procedures in which a device is passed through the tissue, e.g. needle aspiration, needle localization, tissue biopsy, or other surgical procedures.
- Any procedure on or near broken skin, such as a fresh surgical site or an open wound.
- Patients with an immunodeficiency or immunosuppressive therapy.
- Any neonates or critically ill pediatric patients.
- Mucous membranes.
- Critically ill patients or patients in contact-, airborne- or droplet-transmission-based precautions.
Storage Conditions
- Store in a cool dry place. Store away from direct sunlight.
Warnings and Precautions
- Discard the product if the package is damaged or evidence of contamination is present.
- Do not use it on patients with a known sensitivity to parabens.
- To avoid contamination, the tips of containers should not come into contact with patients, staff, or instruments.
- Apply Parker Laboratories Ultrasound Gel to the transducer surface, and not directly on to the patient.
Directions for Refilling Dispenser Bottles
- Consult your facility policy before refilling from bulk containers.
- For refilling dispenser bottles, wipe the bottleneck and dispenser tip with isopropyl alcohol or a hospital-grade disinfectant, such as Protex™ Disinfectant Wipes, just before filling.
- Reusable containers should be washed in hot soapy water, rinsed, and thoroughly dried before being refilled.
- Isopropyl alcohol or a hospital-grade disinfectant, such as Protex Disinfectant Wipes, can be used to clean dispenser bottles.
- Only refill the product into the corresponding labeled dispenser, and mark it with a lot number.
- Reusable bottles should be marked with the date filled and then discarded after one month.
- Cracked or damaged bottles should be discarded immediately.
- Reusable bottles should not be topped off. Contents should be consumed, or the remaining gel should be disposed of before refilling.
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Documents / Resources
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Aquasonic 100 Ultrasound Transmission
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[pdf] Instruction Manual
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