GORE™ TETRAD™ 4D Ultrasound Probes
Imaging in 4D has become the fastest growing ultrasound imaging modality. Gore introduces a new probe family that offers the highest performance and reliability standards in the industry. This product family is supported by Gore's outstanding worldwide manufacturing resources. Gore also offers support with motor controllers and 4D imaging software, depending on customers’ needs. Gore is committed to continue to advance the state of the art 4D technology with continuously improving reliability, performance and ergonomics.
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Acoustic Parameters
| Center frequency | 3.0 - 6.0 MHz |
| Number of elements | 128 - 256 |
| Radius of curvature | 40 mm |
| Range of motion | ± 45 degrees |
| Volume rate | > 4 volumes/sec (at full range) (Higher volume rates are achievable at smaller angles) |
| Motor type | Stepper motor with microstepping |
Probe Cable and System Connector
| Cable types | Typically low-cap, highly ergonomic GORE™ Medical Probe Cables Other cable types are available to meet specific needs |
| Cable length | 2.0 - 3.6 m |
| Connector and housing | Customized per customer requirements |
| Tuning | Optimized for customer requirements |
Safety
All safety testing will be done in compliance with IEC 60601-2-37.
- Electrical leakage - High voltage breakdown
- AC current leakage
- Drop test
Environmental
Probe handle and requisite cable will meet the requirements for IEC529 "watertight" (IPX7).
Storage Conditions
Temperature range from -40°C to +70°C
Biocompatibility
The patient contact materials will be biocompatible per ISO 10993-1.
- Category: Surface device
- Contact : Skin
- Contact duration: Limited (less than 24h)
Chemical Compatibility
Unless otherwise noted, probes will be verified to be compatible for the equivalent of one year of use. Where applicable, the manufacturer's recommended concentration and exposure time will be used as a basis for determining the appropriate exposure.
- CIDEX®
- KLENZYME®
- Saline, 5% solution
- CIDEX® OPA
- CIDEX® Plus
- T-Spray
- Aquasonic gel
STERIS® is a registered trademark of STERIS Corporation
STERRAD®, CIDEX®, CIDEX® OPA and CIDEX® Plus are registered trademarks of Advanced Sterilization Products® a Johnson + Johnson Company
KLENZYME® is a registered trademark of Quad Chem Limited