UST-9128 by Hitachi: Performance and Precision in Ultrasound Imaging
The UST-9128 by Hitachi is a cutting-edge ultrasound probe perfectly suited for observing internal organs, particularly for abdominal exams and general body areas. It is used in a wide range of diagnostic procedures due to its advanced technical features and ergonomic design. Aimed at healthcare professionals, this probe ensures exceptional image quality, allowing for quick and accurate diagnoses.
The UST-9128 is designed to deliver highly accurate imaging with a frequency range from 1.9 to 5.0 MHz. This allows for detailed, high-quality observation of internal structures, with a 120º field of view. The probe is ideal for visualizing internal organs and tissues in various clinical applications, such as abdominal exams and other body regions. Additionally, the probe comes with a 2.0 m cable length, ensuring adequate reach for flexible and comfortable use.
The UST-9128 complies with the European Directive 93/42/EEC for medical devices and Directive 2011/65/EU regarding the restriction of hazardous substances (RoHS). The probe also holds the IPX7 certification, ensuring its resistance to splashes and temporary immersion in water. Furthermore, it bears the "STERRAD" mark, making it compatible with STERRAD sterilization systems for optimal disinfection, meeting the strictest hygiene requirements.
Weighing just 1020 g, the UST-9128 probe is lightweight and easy to handle, making it comfortable for extended use without causing strain on the user. It is designed for use in diagnostic environments with ambient temperature conditions ranging from 10°C to 40°C, with relative humidity between 30% and 75%. This makes it an ideal tool for a wide variety of medical environments, from clinics to hospitals.
The UST-9128 is designed to operate in demanding environmental conditions, with storage temperatures ranging from -10°C to 50°C and relative humidity from 10% to 90%. It can be used at altitudes of up to 3000 m, ensuring reliable performance in diverse geographical situations. The probe thus guarantees consistent and dependable performance, even under harsh conditions.
The UST-9128 is applied directly to the patient’s skin surface, and an image of the area of interest is displayed on the ultrasound diagnostic instrument’s screen. The use of this probe is intuitive, and screen adjustments can easily be made by following the instructions provided with the diagnostic instrument.
