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Page 1 Voluson™ SWIFT Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use English (English) 5831612-100 Revision 4 PC400 © 2020-21 by General Electric...
Page 2 Revision History Revision Date Revision 1 May 2020 Revision 2 August 2020 Revision 3 September 2020 Revision 4 February 2021 Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use i-ii 5831612-100 Revision 4...
Page 3 Contacting GE - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -...
Page 4 External Inputs and Outputs - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 13-30 Chapter 14 – Glossary- Abbreviations Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use i-iv...
Page 5 Contacting GE - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -...
Page 6 For service for compact products in the United States, call Phone: (1) 877-800-6776 In other locations, contact your local Service Representative. Information To request the latest GE Accessories catalog or equipment brochures in the United States, call the Request Response Center Phone: (1) 800-643-6439 In other locations, contact your local Applications, Sales or Service Representative.
Page 7 General Placing an Order To order accessories, supplies or service parts in the United States, call the GE Healthcare Technologies Contact Center Phone: (1) 800-558-5102 In other locations, contact your local Applications, Sales or Service Representative. ARGENTINA GEME S.A. Miranda 5237...
Page 8 No. 4, Kadugodi Industrial Area Bangalore, 560067 Phone: +(91) 1-800-425-8025 ITALY GE Medical Systems Italia spa Via Galeno, 36 20126 Milano Phone: (+39) 02 2600 1111 Fax: (+39) 02 2600 1599 Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 5831612-100 Revision 4...
Page 9 Service center tel: 8 800 333 6967 Office Phone: (+7) 495 739 6931 Office Fax:(+7) 4957 396932 SINGAPORE GE Healthcare Singapure 1 Maritime Square #13-012 HarbourFront Centre Singapore 099253 Tel: +65 6291 8528 Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 5831612-100 Revision 4...
Page 10 Wauwatosa, WI 53226 Phone: (1) 800-437-1171 Fax: (1) 414-721-3865 Kazakhstan Authorized representative in Kazakhstan: General Electric Kazakhstan LLP Timiryazev St 28V, office 307, Almaty, 050040 Kazakhstan T +7 727 3560020 Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 5831612-100 Revision 4...
Page 11 GE Ultrasound Korea, Ltd. 9, Sunhwan-ro 214beon-gil, Jungwon-gu, Seongnam-si, Gyeonggi-do, Republic of Korea 1.3 Safety Conformance The Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ conforms to the following standards and regulations : • Classified to ANSIAAMI ES60601-1 2005 R1 2012 Medical Electrical Equipment, Part 1: General Requirements for Safety by a Nationally Recognized Test Lab •...
Page 12 Voluson SWIFT+. • Keep these Instructions for Use with the equipment at all times • All information contained in the Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions for Use are relevant. • Periodically review the procedures for operation and safety precautions.
Page 13 • The operator must have read and understood the Instructions for Use. Contraindications The Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ system is not intended for: • ophthalmic use or any use where the probe is directly applied to the eye. •...
Page 14 General Indications for Use Statement for US FDA Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ are a general-purpose diagnostic ultrasound system intended for use by a qualified and trained healthcare professional for ultrasound imaging, measurement, display and analysis of the human body and fluid. Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ clinical applications include: Fetal/Obstetrics;...
Page 15 System messages - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 2-30 Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use...
Page 16 General warning sign, adapted to indicate light beam hazards; Do not Indicates the risk of injury from light beams entering the eye. stare at light source IEC 60601-1; ISO 3864-1; IEC 60417 Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 5831612-100 Revision 4...
Page 17 2-18 regulations. 'Disposal' Pictogram on Probe Care Card: GE crafted symbol Use care when handling ultrasound probes and protect the probe head from damage. Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 5831612-100 Revision 4...
Page 18 Indicates a USB connector. GE crafted symbol Indicates a network connector. Computer network. IEC 60417 Earth (ground) connection 60601-1:IEC60417-500 Product was refurbished / remanufactured by GE GE crafted symbol ULTRASOUND KOREA, LTD. Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 5831612-100 Revision 4...
Page 19 The patient cable protects against the effects of the discharge of a cardiac defibrillator. Use the patient cables as described 60601-1:2005+A1:2012 on page 12-7 . in the chapter 'ECG Preamplifier' Annex D and ISO 7010-W001 Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 5831612-100 Revision 4...
Page 20 This indicates the electrical frequency that the device is built for. GE crafted symbol Please note that either the first frequency OR the second frequency is applicable – depending on your country’s frequency. Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 5831612-100 Revision 4...
Page 21 This symbol indicates suitable modes/settings for lung GE crafted symbol examination. Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 5831612-100 Revision 4...
Page 22 Any abnormal use will void the warranty of the equipment. Caution Only use equipment provided by the system manufacturer GE ULTRASOUND KOREA, LTD. . Caution Some parts of the system or probes may have come into contact with latex. Accessories such as probe sheaths may contain latex.
Page 23 • Be careful when adjusting or locking the monitor. Caution Position the Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ so that the AC Mains circuit breaker and the AC Mains plug at the Mains wall-outlet is easily accessible at all times. Caution Disconnect mains from AC wall outlet to make device electroless.
Page 24 2.15 Shielded Manufactured by GE Healthcare C1-5-RS Shielded Manufactured by GE Healthcare IC9B-RS Shielded Manufactured by GE Healthcare Linear array 12L-RS 1.95 Shielded probe Manufactured by GE Healthcare Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 2-10 5831612-100 Revision 4...
Page 25 Manufactured by GE Healthcare RAB6-RS Shielded Manufactured by GE Healthcare Table 2-4 List of all cables and maximum length of cables for Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ General precautions Observe the following precautions: • The user is responsible for the safety of all persons in the vicinity of the ultrasound system including the patient(s).
Page 26 Using the system in sterile environment: The ultrasound console cannot be sterilized. The use of protective console covers ○ is not validated by the manufacturer GE ULTRASOUND KOREA, LTD. . ○ It is in the responsibility of the user to use appropriate protective console covers from 3rd parties or have a non-sterile person operate the system.
Page 27 Do not lift the system with the back handle of the user interface. 2.6 Operation safety Caution Installation and initial start-up of the system must be performed by authorized service personnel. Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 5831612-100 Revision 4 2-13...
Page 28 If a yellow caution symbol is displayed on the screen/Report, the measurement accuracy is compromised in the selected mode. 1 Please note that this list is indicative only. 2 Please note that this list is indicative only. Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 2-14 5831612-100 Revision 4...
Page 29 • Check the side effects of the contrast medium used with the manufacturer of the contrast medium. • GE ULTRASOUND KOREA, LTD. is not liable for any damage or injury resulting from improper use of contrast media. Probe orientation Caution Ensure that the actual probe position corresponds to the probe orientation configuration.
Page 30 -: do not use on component of the ultrasound console For more information, visit to https://cleaning.gehealthcare.com/ Note GE verified that the above listed agents are chemically compatible with the product. No Note statement on the cleaning or disinfection effectivity of the individual agents can be done by...
Page 31 Caution Periodic Maintenance Inspections It has been determined by GE that your Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ system does not have any high wear components, therefore no Periodic Maintenance Inspections are mandatory. However, to maintain the safety and performance of the ultrasound system, a regular check by authorized personnel remains recommended.
Page 32 It should be noted that a TI of 1 does not necessarily mean that tissues being scanned will increase in temperature by 1˚C – almost every scanning situation departs from the Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 2-18...
Page 33 Often an MI value of 0.4 or less is suggested for examinations of tissue containing stabilized gas bodies. This value arises from operating experience and is not confirmed. Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 5831612-100 Revision 4 2-19...
Page 34 Information for Manufacturers Seeking Marketing Clearance of Diagnostic Ultrasound Systems and transducers, FDA Guidance. Ultrasonics - Field characterization - Test methods for the determination of thermal and mechanical indices related to medical diagnostic ultrasonic fields, IEC 62359 Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 2-20 5831612-100 Revision 4...
Page 35 Guidance and manufacturer´s declaration - electromagnetic emissions The Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ is intended for use in electromagnetic environment specified below. The customer or the user of the Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ should assure that it is used in such an environment. Emission test...
Page 36 Guidance and manufacturer´s declaration - electromagnetic immunity The Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ is intended for use in electromagnetic environment specified below. The customer or the user of the Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ should assure that it is used in such an environment. Immunity Type...
Page 37 Guidance and manufacturer´s declaration - electromagnetic immunity The Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ is intended for use in electromagnetic environment specified below. The customer or the user of the Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ should assure that it is used in such an environment. Immunity Type...
Page 38 Guidance and manufacturer´s declaration - electromagnetic immunity The Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ is intended for use in electromagnetic environment specified below. The customer or the user of the Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ should assure that it is used in such an environment. Immunity Type...
Page 39 The connection options (USB, Ethernet, WLAN) provide a possibility for data transfers from and to the Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+. This allows the customer to use a convenient database system for data management and data sharing e.g. within a hospital or any other relevant organizations.
Page 40 • NetBIOS – Name, Datagram, Session services, Network file share MS network. Only used as client. • Insite ExC – Device servicing by GE Remote Service. • SMTP - Simple Mail Transfer Protocol. Used only to send email. • Syslog - Only used as log source •...
Page 41 In addition to the hazardous situations identified above, connection of the Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ to a network that includes other equipment could result in other unidentified risks to patients, operators or third parties. The responsible organization should identify, analyze, evaluate and control these risks on an ongoing basis including after changes to the Voluson™...
Page 42 Below are measures we have implemented to secure the Voluson™ systems. Refer to Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Privacy & Security Manual for a detailed description of the Privacy & Security capabilities included in Voluson™ scanners.
Page 43 For privacy and security concerns regarding GE products, visit to: http://www.ge.com/security 2.14 Service Software – Remote Access By using the remote access feature, a GE field engineer can access the ultrasound system via a network connection. The field engineers are required to contact/call the affected site in advance prior to establish a connection to the system.
Page 44 2.15 Software Update Software update for the unit may become available for download and installation through the GE Service platform. When a software update is available a message icon is displayed on the status bar. Software update through the GE service platform may not be available in all markets.
Page 45 The monitor - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 3-5 Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use...
Page 46 For more information see 'Peripherals and hardware' on page 12-4. Software and hardware options For software and hardware options refer to the price list of Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 5831612-100 Revision 4...
Page 47 • 6-2: Total lock (3EA) 7. Probe connector 8. Transport handle 3.3 The user interface 3.3.1 Mechanical Console Adjustment The control console can be rotated and adjusted in height. Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 5831612-100 Revision 4...
Page 48 The bolt set to the locking position, the lock catches in when the console is rotated to its center 0˚ position. Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 5831612-100 Revision 4...
Page 49 Depth controls the distance over which the B-Mode images anatomy. To visualize deeper structures, increase the depth. If there is a large part of the display which is unused at the bottm, decrease the depth. 3.5 The monitor Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 5831612-100 Revision 4...
Page 50 The monitor can be tilted. Figure 3-1 Monitor adjustment Securing the monitor for transport Adjust the LCD monitor to the lowest position. And lock the monitor. Figure 3-2 Monitor transport position Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 5831612-100 Revision 4...
Page 51 Figure 3-4 Trackball area sample P-Button assignment A P-Button is a programmable button which can be configured for individual tasks. The corresponding symbol is displayed next to the button. Figure 3-5 P-Button assignment Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 5831612-100 Revision 4...
Page 52 OB graphs with current measurement values and others. After power down and reboot the last used page is displayed again. Icon Description Clipboard area Scan Assistant Scan Assistant (in progress) Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 5831612-100 Revision 4...
Page 53 Bootup Screen The bootup Screen contains the Instructions for Use icon and the boot progress bar on the main screen and a list of the US patents on the main. Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 5831612-100 Revision 4...
Page 54 System description This page was intentionally left blank. Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 3-10 5831612-100 Revision 4...
Page 55 Basic operations - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 4-6 Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use...
Page 56 The sleep is only be able to operate during scan mode. Can not be used while other windows Info are in use. System will force Shutdown or Restart after 10 sleeps. Info System can boot from sleep both connected and disconnected from AC power. Info Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 5831612-100 Revision 4...
Page 57 Select a Folder (Application) and a Preset. The 2D Main Menu appears on the left side of screen. Perform the scan. The Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ is delivered with recommended factory default Info presets. Individual user presets can be stored.
Page 58 The trackball is used as computer mouse. It is surrounded by the trackball buttons. The function of each button depends on the activated and on the current image acquisition mode. Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 5831612-100 Revision 4...
Page 59 F1/Help on the screen to open the electronic Instructions for Use. If no or a wrong Press electronic Instructions for Use USB is inserted, a message appears. Use the trackball to select the desired chapter. Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 5831612-100 Revision 4...
Page 60 Focus adjusts the number of focal zones. Adjust the Focal # using the "+" and "-" in the left side user interface or adjust the # by tapping the focal zone. Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 5831612-100 Revision 4...
Page 61 The Cine display (located at the lower right corner of the monitor display) indicates which frame you are viewing of the whole loop (62:123), as well as the time at which this frame occurs within the loop (1.6:3.2 s). Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 5831612-100 Revision 4...
Page 62 Getting started This page was intentionally left blank. Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 5831612-100 Revision 4...
Page 63 Probe assessment tool - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 5-31 Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use...
Page 64 If a device/probe becomes contaminated, there is no adequate means to disinfect it. In this case, the contaminated device/probe must be discarded in accordance with local biologic waste hazard procedures. Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 5831612-100 Revision 4...
Page 65 • Thermal safety: Maintaining a safe thermal environment for the patient has been a design priority at GE ULTRASOUND KOREA, LTD. . The operating temperature of the applied part of the probe stays below 43˚C if used as intended. •...
Page 66 If the probe is damaged, do not place it into any liquid (e.g. for disinfection) and do not use it until it has been inspected and repaired/ replaced by a GE Service Representative. Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 5831612-100 Revision 4...
Page 67 If the probe is not explicitly marked as IPX7, only the scan head is watertight and the rest of the probe is IPX0 according to IEC 60601-2-37. Note Read all safety precautions before proceeding. Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 5831612-100 Revision 4...
Page 68 Probes can be used in clinical environment. Ensure that the probe face temperature does not exceed the normal operation temperature range. Probes must be operated, stored, or transported within the parameters outlined below. Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 5831612-100 Revision 4...
Page 69 Caution DO NOT use abrasive paper products when cleaning or wiping a GE Ultrasound probe. The use of abrasive wipes can damage the soft lens (acoustic window). To extend the life of the probe lens, pat dry only.
Page 70 If the probe is damaged, do not place it into any liquid (e.g. for disinfection) and do not use it until it has been inspected and repaired/replaced by a GE Service Representative. Figure 5-3 Inspect the Lens, Cable, and Probe House After Each Use...
Page 71 Do not use the brush on the probe lens. Figure 5-5 Probe Lens Examples Continue brushing the probe for not less than the minimum contact time listed on the detergent manufacturer’s label. Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 5831612-100 Revision 4...
Page 72 Probes that contact only intact skin may be disinfected in this manner. All probes that contact Note non-intact skin or mucous membranes (e.g., endocavitary, Transesophageal) require High- Level Disinfection. Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 5-10 5831612-100 Revision 4...
Page 73 Danger If the probe is damaged, DO NOT place it into any liquid (e.g. for disinfection) and DO NOT use it until it has been inspected and repaired/replaced by a GE Service Representative. Probe Intermediate-Level Disinfection - Spray Put on a new pair of gloves and spray enough disinfectant solution to saturate a new disposable low-lint wipe or cloth.
Page 74 This may be accomplished by placing the probe in a storage cabinet with filtered air flow and/or by using a disposable storage cover placed over the probe. Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 5-12 5831612-100 Revision 4...
Page 75 EPR and trophon2. Danger If the probe is damaged, DO NOT place it into any liquid (e.g. for disinfection) and DO NOT USE until the probe has been inspected and repaired/replaced by a GE Service Representative. Caution After each use, inspect the lens, cable, and housing of the probe.
Page 76 Pat dry lens. Caution DO NOT use abrasive paper products when cleaning or wiping a GE Ultrasound Probe. The use of abrasive wipes can damage the soft lens (acoustic window). To extend the life of the probe lens, pat dry only.
Page 77 McKessen OPA/28 McKesson Table 5-3 Chemicals used for Efficacy Validation A full list of chemicals tested for compatibility is available at the GE Probe Web Site. Covering the Transducer using a Sterile, Protective Sheath Caution Protective barriers may be required to minimize disease transmission. Probe sheaths are available for use with all clinical situations where infection is a concern.
Page 78 High-Level disinfection efficacy of this manual process has been shown using Cidex OPA. Note Fill a sink or basin with high-level disinfectant prepared in accordance with the disinfectant manufacturer’s instructions to a level allowing immersion of the biopsy guide. Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 5-16 5831612-100 Revision 4...
Page 79 Abdominal and linear probes are not intended for: • endocavity use Patient population • Age: all ages (incl. embryos and fetuses) • Location: worldwide • Sex: male and female Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 5831612-100 Revision 4 5-17...
Page 80 The manual refers to probes that can be connected to the device. It might be possible that some probes, options or features are NOT available in some countries! The below table shows which clinical application specific settings are provided for which probe. Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 5-18 5831612-100 Revision 4...
Page 81 5.3.4 Features Symbol Description Optional software feature Optional hardware feature Available Not available Probes Imaging Modes Color 12L-RS 4C-RS (Voluson SWIFT only) C1-5-RS 3Sc-RS IC9-RS IC9B-RS E8C-RS Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 5831612-100 Revision 4 5-19...
Page 82 In this case the user has to be aware that the biopsy equipment/probe/system/software combination may not be validated and therefore responsibility for correct configuration and usage lies with the user. Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 5-20 5831612-100 Revision 4...
Page 83 The biopsy needle might bend and not follow a straight line. Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 5831612-100 Revision 4 5-21...
Page 84 Condition: To invoke the Biopsy Setup, 2D mode must be active. Press the Menu on left upper touch monitor. Press the System Setup button. Biopsy Setup button. Press the Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 5-22 5831612-100 Revision 4...
Page 85 Figure 5-12 Biopsy Setup Menu: Single angle biopsy guide on page 5-22 . Perform steps 1 to 8, see 'Biopsy setup' Select a biopsy kit. The biopsy line is shown on the monitor screen. Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 5831612-100 Revision 4 5-23...
Page 86 5.4.3.3 Biopsy line adjustment for a user defined biopsy guide Adding a biopsy kit Perform steps 1 to 8, see 'Biopsy setup' on page 5-22 . Press Add Kit . Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 5-24 5831612-100 Revision 4...
Page 87 Please note that not all listed probes may be available at the time of release of this Instructions Note for Use. Note Read all safety precautions before using a probe. Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 5831612-100 Revision 4 5-25...
Page 88 CFM, MCFM, HD-Flow™, Power Multi-angle biopsy and PW Doppler • • Only the biopsy bracket is Broad bandwidth, Multi-frequency reusable. • For detailed information, please contact the manufacturer. Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 5-26 5831612-100 Revision 4...
Page 89 Power and PW Doppler Reusable • Single use only • • Broad bandwidth, Multi- Sterilization with auto frequency clave possible • • Harmonics For detailed information, please contact the manufacturer. Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 5831612-100 Revision 4 5-27...
Page 90 • Multi-angle biopsy Flow™, Power and PW • Doppler Only the biopsy bracket is reusable. • Broad bandwidth, Multi- • For detailed information, please contact the frequency manufacturer. Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 5-28 5831612-100 Revision 4...
Page 91 Doppler, AutoScale Multi-angle biopsy • Broad bandwidth, Multi- • Only the biopsy bracket is reusable. frequency, HiPen • • For detailed information, please contact the Biopsy guide available manufacturer. Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 5831612-100 Revision 4 5-29...
Page 92 Cardiology • Doppler Multi-angle biopsy • • Pediatrics steerable CW Doppler • Only the biopsy bracket is reusable. • Cephalic • For detailed information, please contact the manufacturer. Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 5-30 5831612-100 Revision 4...
Page 93 Open the probe menu and select the probe diagnostic test. A window will pop up, select "Start Test" to execute the test. After completion, the result will show as Pass or Fail as below figures. Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 5831612-100 Revision 4 5-31...
Page 94 In the following table values for all probe types are listed that would cause a failed transducer element check test. Defects less than the maximum number of defect elements or nearby elements and larget gaps are rated asw passed. Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 5-32 5831612-100 Revision 4...
Page 95 2D Mode is the system's basic mode. It can be combined with various other modes. Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 5831612-100 Revision 4...
Page 96 The markers only represent the B- image focal zone(s). The number of focal zones and number of focal depth positions is dependent on the ultrasound probe. Orientation marker Screen reference: 4 Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 5831612-100 Revision 4...
Page 97 'TGC Slider Controls' on page 7-2. Ultrasound image Screen reference: 7 6.2 2D Mode standard features and modes This chapter describes standard features and modes available in 2D Mode. Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 5831612-100 Revision 4...
Page 98 Hint use the touch panel. Info Also see 'Button description' on page 3-5. The availability of some functions or features depends on the probe and ultrasound system Note used. Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 5831612-100 Revision 4...
Page 99 Rejection selects a level below which echoes will not be amplified (an echo must have a certain minimum amplitude before it will be processed). It determines the amplitude threshold above which ultrasound echoes are displayed on screen. Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 5831612-100 Revision 4...
Page 100 CF ROI, whereas Doppler Mode provides spectral information in a smaller area. Color Flow is also sometimes used as a stepping stone to Doppler. You use Color Flow to locate flow and vessels prior to activating Doppler. Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 5831612-100 Revision 4...
Page 101 This function is only available in Read Mode. It eliminates small color noise or motion artifact signals in the color image. It is similar to the Gain control in Scan Mode. Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 5831612-100 Revision 4...
Page 102 The focus of the settings for HD-Flow™ is on high spatial resolution and low artefact visibility, allowing vessels to be seen with less blooming and finer detail. Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 5831612-100 Revision 4...
Page 103 Using HD-Flow™ 2D on the user interface to start B-Mode. Touch C on the user interface and swipe up to select HD-Flow™, a sub mode of Color Touch imaging. Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 5831612-100 Revision 4...
Page 104 Auto Scale enables automatic adjustment of the PRF based on color box location and is activated by the touch monitor. Availability depends on probe. Note Cine # Select the desired Cine #. Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 6-10 5831612-100 Revision 4...
Page 105 Different options for display arrangement. Opens the AMM mode. Dyn. Contr. Dynamic Contrast controls how echo intensities are converted to shades of gray, thereby increasing the adjustable range of contrast. Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 5831612-100 Revision 4 6-11...
Page 106 It is a realistic (intuitive) representation of flow information, allowing to view both high and low velocity flow at the same time. Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 6-12 5831612-100 Revision 4...
Page 107 It allows to make a trade-off between image resolution and frame rate. S/PRI Sensitivity Pulsed Repetition Index; a higher value improves the B-Flow image Cine Menu For more information see 'Cine Mode' on page 7-12. Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 5831612-100 Revision 4 6-13...
Page 108 Cine # Select the desired Cine #. Speed Changes the speed at which the timeline is swept. Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 6-14 5831612-100 Revision 4...
Page 109 Frequency or velocity values appear on the vertical axis and time along the horizontal axis. Component amplitudes appear as shades of gray. The brighter the shade, the higher the amplitude. Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 5831612-100 Revision 4 6-15...
Page 110 Use a wall filter that is high enough to remove motion artifacts, but that is sensitive enough to display low velocity flows in small vessels. Available settings: low1, low2, mid1, mid2, high1, high2, max1 and max2. Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 6-16 5831612-100 Revision 4...
Page 111 Read 'Operation safety' on page 2-13 before using this feature. Note Figure 6-9 XTD-View. Scan Mode and Read Mode Using XTD-View 2D on the user interface to start B-Mode. Touch Optimize the B-Mode image. Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 5831612-100 Revision 4 6-17...
Page 112 Check the side effects of the contrast medium used with the manufacturer of the contrast medium. • GE ULTRASOUND KOREA, LTD. is not liable for any damage or injury resulting from improper use of contrast media. Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use...
Page 113 Time Delay Time Delay scans images at set intervals, delaying imaging according to the time delay that you specify. Accumulation Off Accumulation enhances the displayed flow in an image. Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 5831612-100 Revision 4 6-19...
Page 114 Plus/minus control, range: 0-9 (step size: 1) Hard Compress. Plus/minus control, range: 0-9 (step size: 1) 2D + 2D/Elasto Displays a 2D and a 2D/Elasto image side by side. Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 6-20 5831612-100 Revision 4...
Page 115 It allows to make a trade-off between image resolution and frame rate. Filter Axial Filter Axial, Plus/minus control, Range: 1-9 (step size: 1) Filter Lateral Filter Lateral, Plus/minus control, Range: 1-21 (Step size: 1) Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 5831612-100 Revision 4 6-21...
Page 116 2D Mode This page was intentionally left blank. Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 6-22 5831612-100 Revision 4...
Page 117 Cine Mode - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 7-12 Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use...
Page 118 Open the General page and open the Scan Assistant tab. Edit the settings as preferred. Save & Exit . Press For more information see 'Scan Assistant' on page 11-13. Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 5831612-100 Revision 4...
Page 119 (e.g. to select a certain mode manually or to connect the correct probe,...). The progress bar shows the progress of items. Note Optional items are labeled "optional" and differ in appearance. Note Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 5831612-100 Revision 4...
Page 120 SonoLyst If an item is linked to an Image Assessment and the system found a depending plane, then only the relevant (linked) items shall displayed on the right panel. Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 5831612-100 Revision 4...
Page 121 Not found criteria is marked as not found. Items All Image Recognition linked with items have a badge : Checked item : Unchecked item : Checked optional item : Unchecked optional item Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 5831612-100 Revision 4...
Page 122 The button size limits the visible characters of a longer word, so only those characters are shown which fit to the size of the button beginning from the first character. Virtual keyboard is active when the text menu is displayed. Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 5831612-100 Revision 4...
Page 123 To delete the last entered word, press the bottom part of the trackball. Folders To select a desired application, touch the arrow button or any part of the area. Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 5831612-100 Revision 4...
Page 124 Overwrite have different cursor widths. Annotated text remains if the probe or setting is changed. End Patient/Exam deletes the text annotation. 7.3.2.2 Text Cursor The cursor can appear in three different states: Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 5831612-100 Revision 4...
Page 125 Creating a small list / Editing a small list For more information see 'Annotation' on page 11-11. Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 5831612-100 Revision 4...
Page 126 Delete Last to delete the last fixed pointer or Delete All or Clear to delete all fixed indicators. Exiting Indicator Mode Indicator Mode can be exited directly, indirectly or through timeout. Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 7-10 5831612-100 Revision 4...
Page 127 Page x Switch between pages (only available when more than 1 bodymark page exists). Bodymark symbol Inserts the pressed symbol to the US area. Exit Closes the menu. Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 5831612-100 Revision 4 7-11...
Page 128 The last stored sequence consists of images from the last scan procedure and will be stored Freeze . Use the small buttons under the trackball to switch until the next scan procedure by between Image mode and Cine mode. Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 7-12 5831612-100 Revision 4...
Page 129 Then the cine clip will be saved. (time adjustable) • Prospective Cine: When saving the cine clip in prospective cine mode, all frames will be saved beginning at the moment of activating the cine (time adjustable). Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 5831612-100 Revision 4 7-13...
Page 130 7.4.5 2D Auto Cine With the 2D Auto Cine function a defined sequence (start, end) of a 2D image can be reviewed. Using 2D Auto Cine Store a 2D image. Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 7-14 5831612-100 Revision 4...
Page 131 Select the final image of the sequence. The image is displayed on the screen. Select the review speed. 100% corresponds to the recorded speed (real time). Select the Cine Mode review direction. Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 5831612-100 Revision 4 7-15...
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Page 133 The Volume Mode provides access to sections unachievable by the 2D scan technique. A parallel interface provides the possibility to save volume data on a hard disk drive for repeated analysis anytime. Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 5831612-100 Revision 4...
Page 134 The INIT position of the volume body in relation to the display plane is reset-able; it is the start situation after completion of a volume scan. Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 5831612-100 Revision 4...
Page 135 2D- sonography. An identification system - the automatic display of the direction of section - will clarify. Please note: Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 5831612-100 Revision 4...
Page 136 Reference image e.g., A: X-axis: A ´ C Y-axis: A ´ B Z-axis: B ´ C • Before performing a rotation, position the center of rotation in the area of the image that you want to keep. Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 5831612-100 Revision 4...
Page 137 A, B and C. The displacement of the center of rotation leads to the display of parallel sectional images. Parallel shift touch button. To perform parellel slicing of images use the Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 5831612-100 Revision 4...
Page 138 This is especially helpful when due to magnification the display field is small compared with the area of the plane to be observed. Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 5831612-100 Revision 4...
Page 139 • Ca - caudal • R - right • L - left Table 8-2 Directions The sectional image A represents the 2D image visible in the Vol preparation area. Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 5831612-100 Revision 4...
Page 140 If the VOL-start image is a longitudinal section (Cr on the left of the screen below), the following Init positions are obtained: Table 8-4 Init condition of a small parts probe Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 5831612-100 Revision 4...
Page 141 VolAngle Indicator, the Render Box, the x,y and z axis, the axis center point, a Ref. Image Icon, the Scale Marker, Image info and the Light position Icon. Figure 8-2 Pre Mode screen display Figure 8-3 Scan- & Freeze-Mode screen display: Render Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 5831612-100 Revision 4...
Page 142 Three depth scale markers are available: • Large marker: represents 5cm in depth • Medium marker: represents 1cm in depth • Small marker: represents 5mm in depth Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 8-10 5831612-100 Revision 4...
Page 143 It is available to control Focus Depth, Focus Zones Quality, Vol.Angle and TGC Curve with Note touch gestures and guide lines. It is available to control Gain and Focus Depth with Hard key. Note 8.6 Volume Acquisition Modes Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 5831612-100 Revision 4 8-11...
Page 144 Volume Contrast Imaging [VCI] improves the contrast resolution and the signal / noise ratio and therefore facilitates the detection of diffuse lesions in organs. The result is an image with no speckle pattern and a highly improved tissue contrast. Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 8-12 5831612-100 Revision 4...
Page 145 A, B or C. The trace can be a straight line, a curved line or any freeform trace. Together with the VCI function images with less speckle pattern and a highly improved tissue contrast can be archived. Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 5831612-100 Revision 4 8-13...
Page 146 OmniView image including VCI rendering if on Render direction Screen display Ref. Image OmniView image 8.7 Volume Visualization Modes 8.7.1 Render Possible Acquisition Modes: • 4D Real Time • 3D Static Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 8-14 5831612-100 Revision 4...
Page 147 Switches the B Mode Quality on/off. 3D Rotate Opens 3D Rotate menu. Init Sets all transitions and rotations back to the initial acquisition mode. Changes to wide format. Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 5831612-100 Revision 4 8-15...
Page 148 “Render Start” into the liquid area visualized by the green render start line. The render start line is not a straight line but a “free” trace for optimal adaptation to the render object. Figure 8-8 Screen display: Sono RL off Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 8-16 5831612-100 Revision 4...
Page 149 Render Preset Selects the desired render preset. 3D Contr. Adjusts the 3D Contrast. 3D Brightn. Adjusts the 3D Brightness. Gray Thresh. Displays the Gray Threshold and adjusts the value. Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 5831612-100 Revision 4 8-17...
Page 150 This valuable technology enables views of even irregularly shaped structures not attainable in 2D imaging. Possible Acquisition Modes: • 4D Real Time • 3D Static Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 8-18 5831612-100 Revision 4...
Page 151 Quality This control improves the resolution by reducing the frame rate. Respectively it reduces the resolution by increasing the image frame rate. Vol. Angle Adjust the Volume Angle. Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 5831612-100 Revision 4 8-19...
Page 152 Adjust the contrast. 3D Brightn. Adjust the brightness. Render mix mode: combine the two selected render modes and Gray Threshold low for 3D images. Gray thresh. Displays the Gray Threshold. Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 8-20 5831612-100 Revision 4...
Page 153 The planes and the overview image can also be printed to a DICOM printer, for easier comparison of ultrasound data with CT and/or MRI data. Possible Acquisition Modes: • 4D Real Time • 3D Static Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 5831612-100 Revision 4 8-21...
Page 154 3D and 4D Mode Figure 8-13 TUI from 4D Render Opens Render Mode. Multiplanar Opens Multiplanar Mode. Opens TUI Mode. OmniView Opens OmniView Mode. Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 8-22 5831612-100 Revision 4...
Page 155 Display extended image information in the top right corner. VCI Render Mode 1 (basic) VCI For more information see ' Render Modes ' on Select the desired Render Modes. Render Mode 2(mix) page 8-27. Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 5831612-100 Revision 4 8-23...
Page 156 Opens the TGC menu. Quality This control improves the resolution by reducing the frame rate. Respectively it reduces the resolution by increasing the image frame rate. Adjusts the Acoustic Output. Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 8-24 5831612-100 Revision 4...
Page 157 VCI-A quick key on the left user interface or press 4D on the user interface. The 4D pre menu appears (with last used acquisition mode). VCI-A if not already active. Touch Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 5831612-100 Revision 4 8-25...
Page 158 3D and 4D Mode The VCI-A VolPre Menu appears. Change the settings as desired. Press Start on the trackball or Freeze on the user interface. Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 8-26 5831612-100 Revision 4...
Page 159 Select the basic- and mix-Render modes. Two modes are always active simultaneously. They can be mixed by using the Mix rotary control. The last two modes are always active simultaneously. Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 5831612-100 Revision 4 8-27...
Page 160 Select Presets 3D Contr. Adjust the contrast. 3D Brightn. Adjust the brightness. Render mix mode: combine the two selected render modes and Gray Threshold low for 3D images. Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 8-28 5831612-100 Revision 4...
Page 161 This software has the ability to electronically edit the images, and makes it possible to cut away structures obstructing the view onto the ROI. MagiCut Menu Figure 8-18 MagiCut Menu Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 5831612-100 Revision 4 8-29...
Page 162 The rendered object rotates or moves in front of the observer. Not all cine types are available in all visualization modes, see table below. Note Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 8-30 5831612-100 Revision 4...
Page 163 Step Angle . Select the Axis . Select X or Y Calculate button. Select the 3D Transl. Cine A render box is moved in a translational movement through a volume. Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 5831612-100 Revision 4 8-31...
Page 164 Start the calculation of the cine sequence. Step Size . Select the Calculate button. Select the 3D Slice Cine 2D images are moved in a translational movement through a volume. Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 8-32 5831612-100 Revision 4...
Page 165 Start/Stop Toggle between playback and stop. New Cine sequence Start a new cine sequence or change the cine type. Calculate a cine sequence. The cine replay menu appears. Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 5831612-100 Revision 4 8-33...
Page 166 4D VolCine is that during the acquisition the user can concentrate on the acquisition itself. After acquisition the user has the possibility to review and work on the acquired volumes. Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 8-34 5831612-100 Revision 4...
Page 167 Manual or Semi automatic Contour detection of structures (such as tumor lesion, cyst, prostate, etc.) and subsequent volume calculation. The accuracy of the process can be visually controlled by the examiner in multi-planar display. Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 5831612-100 Revision 4 8-35...
Page 168 This computer assisted function is useful if you want to outline the surface of a sphere. Using this function a sphere round the main contour axis is generated within the two green arrows. Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 8-36 5831612-100 Revision 4...
Page 169 • If the Trace Finder modes do not lead to satisfying results, use Manual Trace to create the VOCAL trace. VOCAL Main Menu Figure 8-24 VOCAL Main Menu Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 5831612-100 Revision 4 8-37...
Page 170 Length of y-axis of the best fitting ellipsoid Length of z-axis of the best fitting ellipsoid mean d Average value of the x-axis, y-axis and z-axis Volume of the object Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 8-38 5831612-100 Revision 4...
Page 171 : Each follicle is selected manually with the system cursor but traced / measured automatically. • auto: The follicles are detected automatically. Start SonoAVC™ Left Ovary or Right Ovary to start SonoAVC™. Select Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 5831612-100 Revision 4 8-39...
Page 172 Switch sect. plane A to full size if not present. Adjust the sect. plane A with x, y, z rotation, parallel shift and zoom to achieve the correct measuring plane. Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 8-40 5831612-100 Revision 4...
Page 173 Add/Rem. . Is the measurement finished? • no: adjust the sect. plane A with parallel shift to achieve the next wanted measurement slice position and continue with step 5. Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 5831612-100 Revision 4 8-41...
Page 174 Left Ovary or Right Ovary to start SonoAVC™. Select Ref. Image Select the reference image to which all image dependent functions like parallel shifts, rotations, etc. are applied. Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 8-42 5831612-100 Revision 4...
Page 175 Toggle between on and off to show or hide the boarder of the rendered 3D image. SonoAVC Opens SonoAVC Mode. SonoCNS Opens SonoCNS Mode. VOCAL Opens VOCAL Mode. Uterine Trace Opens Uterine Trace Mode Volume Analysis Displays the Volume Analysis menu. Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 5831612-100 Revision 4 8-43...
Page 176 The rendered follicles and the result list are displayed on screen. Edit the results if necessary. Add to Report to save the measurements to the current exam. Select Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 8-44 5831612-100 Revision 4...
Page 177 Add to Report or to do a Manual Alignment if the result is not as desired. pressing Measurement buttons The measurement buttons are displayed according to the measurements: • gray background: No measurement was found, a manual measurement is needed. Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 5831612-100 Revision 4 8-45...
Page 178 New Line to clear the current line and to draw a new line. Press New Aquisition to start a new Volume Aquisition. Press Uterine Classification to classify the variant of uterine. Choose Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 8-46 5831612-100 Revision 4...
Page 179 3D and 4D Mode 8.8.7 Tint Menus Gray 2D Menu Figure 8-31 Gray 2D Menu Select Gray 2D to open the menu. Select Exit to return to the previous menu. Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 5831612-100 Revision 4 8-47...
Page 180 Tint 2D or Tint VCI to open the menu. Select Select one of the tint maps by selecting the map button. The activated tint map is highlighted green. Exit to return to the previous menu. Select Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 8-48 5831612-100 Revision 4...
Page 181 Save to store the modified Tint Map as a user defined color. controls. Press Depth Coloring is available, Color Transition can be modified by turning the 2.2. rotary controls. Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 5831612-100 Revision 4 8-49...
Page 182 Return to 3D/4D menu without applying changes. The orientation marks in 3D/4D mode are hidden. Reset of probe orientation setting to default values. This key is only available if probe orientation menu has been activated once. Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 8-50 5831612-100 Revision 4...
Page 183 With the help of the “Edit light menu” the light source position can be changed with the trackball or with the preset buttons. The current position is shown by the Light Icon. The preset position can be changed by the user. Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 5831612-100 Revision 4 8-51...
Page 184 • live ™ Surface object, in run and frozen mode Using Edit Light Edit Light . Press Position the light source with the trackball or on screen gestrues. Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 8-52 5831612-100 Revision 4...
Page 185 Clipboard - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 9-20 Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use...
Page 186 The Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ provides an Image Management System that allows fast and extremely easy image management. It allows users to view, print and transfer images stored in the Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+. In addition, it allows users to send and receive DICOM images over the DICOM Network.
Page 187 Deselect the image. Delete (Upper Opens context menu. Opens context menu. Opens context menu. key) Anonymize (Up Opens context menu. Opens context menu. Opens context menu. per key) 9.1.1 Archive Screen Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 5831612-100 Revision 4...
Page 188 Patient ID window opens with data of the selected patient. Exam controls Edit Data Patient ID window opens with data of the selected patient. Send Email Sends the selected exams via the configured email. Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 5831612-100 Revision 4...
Page 189 Images of a locked exam: "The selected image(s) belongs to a locked Exam and cannot be deleted!" Press either "OK" or select between "Yes" (continue to delete) and "No" (close message popup and cancel deleting) to continue. Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 5831612-100 Revision 4...
Page 190 Import Import dialog pops up. Import dialog pops up. Import dialog pops up. 9.2.1 Sending data Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 5831612-100 Revision 4...
Page 191 Px buttons or from Archive. If you want to edit printer settings for print jobs initiated with the End Exam button, please refer to 'Button Configuration' on page 11-34. Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 5831612-100 Revision 4...
Page 192 Therefore it is now possible to cancel an export any time. • STL, 3MF, OBJ, PLY and XYZ file formats are supported to export volume files. • DCM file format and Dicom Files with DICOMDIR are supported. Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 5831612-100 Revision 4...
Page 193 Create Patient / Exam Folders , Size , Quality , Avi-Codec , Include Report Data , Save Cine SE / ES (start-end, end-start), Anonymize , Password ). Export to export the data Press Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 5831612-100 Revision 4...
Page 194 It is not available for the following image types: • • • If some images cannot be made anonymous a warning appears. 9.2.4 Import It is possible to import two types of data: Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 9-10 5831612-100 Revision 4...
Page 195 A dialog appears which asks for confirmation to delete the selected items. Controls Delete Images only Selected image(s) will be deleted. Delete All Data All selected data will be deleted. Cancels deleting data. Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 5831612-100 Revision 4 9-11...
Page 196 Anonymized Archive, the dialog appears only once. All exams are included in one patient It is possible to add anonymized data for: Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 9-12 5831612-100 Revision 4...
Page 197 If no previous query was performed, no stored data is available on this DICOM Server. All lists Exams & (Patients, Exams, Images) are empty and the system automatically changes to the Patients view. Also the buttons Query Exams and Retrieve Images are disabled. Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 5831612-100 Revision 4 9-13...
Page 198 The image data is now available locally. It can be reviewed in the Image History part of the archiving system. Archive Image all buttons are now enabled. In the Import button is now available. Go to Data Transfer. The Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 9-14 5831612-100 Revision 4...
Page 199 (No CT images for example.) • Only data that was requested by the Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ system is accepted. It is not possible to request from a third system data to be sent to the Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+.
Page 200 Opens a window to enter the email address and phone number of the patient. Opens a window to enter the email address and phone number of the performing/ referring physicaian or the sonographer. Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 9-16 5831612-100 Revision 4...
Page 201 Save to save the edited list, or Cancel to leave the window. Search Opens the Search window. Uses the information from the Patient data input fields to start a search of the patient database. Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 5831612-100 Revision 4 9-17...
Page 202 Opens the Search results. Uses the information from the Patient data input fields to start a search of the patient database. Clear Entries Delete all input fields except the Patient ID. Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 9-18 5831612-100 Revision 4...
Page 203 It is possible to add images like in a normal opened exam, e.g.: • Reload a set, change it (rotate, color) and save it again. • Create a new acquisition (2D, 3D, 4D,...) and save it. Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 5831612-100 Revision 4 9-19...
Page 204 System Setup , Measure Setup , PID , Archive . The Clipboard is visible at evary mode except for Within Measure and Annotation Text the Clipboard can be shown depending on the system setup. Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 9-20 5831612-100 Revision 4...
Page 205 Only one data set can be selected. Note Repro function in clipboard Press the Reproduce button to load and use the stored image presets. Note Disabled in Measure- and Annotation Text mode. Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 5831612-100 Revision 4 9-21...
Page 206 When an image is added to the worksheet with a Px-button the image has a green check mark. Tool tip While the cursor is positioned over a clipboard-image, the acquisition mode of this image is shown. Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 9-22 5831612-100 Revision 4...
Page 207 Compare window is switched off automatically when one of the following functions is activated: End Exam, Util. PID, Probe, Report, Review, CALC, Caliper, Bodymark, Arrow. As soon as the Compare View is switched off the Exam History window is enabled. Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 5831612-100 Revision 4 9-23...
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Page 209 Worksheet - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 10-21 Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use...
Page 210 For more information see Advanced Acoustic Output References. For more information see 'Bioeffects and Safety of Ultrasound Scans' on page 2-18. Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 10-2 5831612-100 Revision 4...
Page 211 Swipe up/ Swipe down Shows more Study and Measurements (if available) Clear Study : Clears the group. Opens all measurements corresponding to the Study. Figure 10-2 Measurement Application Menu Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 5831612-100 Revision 4 10-3...
Page 212 (Chnage) or clear the last trace movement (Undo). This applies to all measurements listed below. Dist. 2Point To measure the distance between two points on a 2D image: Select Dist 2Points . The measurement cursor appears. Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 10-4 5831612-100 Revision 4...
Page 213 Ratio D1/D2 To measure the ratio between two distances: Measure the first distance as described above. Measure the second distance as described above. The ratio is calculated automatically. Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 5831612-100 Revision 4 10-5...
Page 214 To calculate the stenosis ratio between two areas: Stenosis%Area . The measurement cursor appears. Select Set . Position the first point of the long axis with the trackball and press Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 10-6 5831612-100 Revision 4...
Page 215 Position the end point of the line with the trackball and 3 Dist. To measure a volume based on three distances: 3 Dist . The measurement cursor appears. Select Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 5831612-100 Revision 4 10-7...
Page 216 Adjust the length of the short axis with the trackball and fix it with Set . Repeat steps 2-4 to create a second area. Stenosis Area % is automatically calculated and displayed. Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 10-8 5831612-100 Revision 4...
Page 217 Position the first point with the trackball and fix it with appears. Set to finish the measurement. Position the second point with the trackball and press The slope (D:distance, T:time, V:velocity) is displayed. Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 5831612-100 Revision 4 10-9...
Page 218 Position the end point with the trackball and press Stenosis Diam. To measure the diameter: Stenosis Diam . The measurement cursor appears. Select Set . Position the start and end point of the line and press Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 10-10 5831612-100 Revision 4...
Page 219 Auto Trace to start the trace calculation. It traces the Doppler spectrum automatically and displays the results. Edit the trace if necessary (adjust sensitivity, trace mode, angle, starting/End point). Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 5831612-100 Revision 4 10-11...
Page 220 Set to fix the marker. Move the cursor to the pressure gradient point and press To measure PGmean: PGmean . The measurement cursor appears on the screen. Select Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 10-12 5831612-100 Revision 4...
Page 221 To cancel all calculations performed before and to start a new measurement, press the Patient Note button and select End Exam. Select the proper exam and enter all patient information necessary for the selected exam type. Start Exam . Press Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 5831612-100 Revision 4 10-13...
Page 222 2D/3D Mode: Liver, Gallbladder, Pancreas, Spleen, Kidney, Renal Artery, Aorta, Vessel, Port. V., Bladder M Mode: Renal Artery, Aorta , Vessel Doppler Mode: Renal Artery, Aorta, Vessel, Portal Vein Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 10-14 5831612-100 Revision 4...
Page 223 Doppler Mode: no factory presets specified 10.3.1 Additional Calculations Some measurements are specific to the Voluson™ systems. Nevertheless they can be adjusted and customized in the system setup. Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 5831612-100 Revision 4 10-15...
Page 224 It is possible to select the calculation method by pressing Method: (i-i: inner-inner or i-m: inner- Note middle). Figure 10-3 Display of the Sono NT analysis (sample) Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 10-16 5831612-100 Revision 4...
Page 225 The Facial Angle measurements are not included in the presets but need to be added manually to a measurement group. Figure 10-4 Monitor display: Fetal Facial Angle measurement 10.3.1.5 Sono FHR Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 5831612-100 Revision 4 10-17...
Page 226 To re-adjust the start point, press the upper trackball key [Change]. Also , if editing point is switched press [Change] key again. This alternates the control from one cursor to the other. Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 10-18...
Page 227 EDD (Estimated Day of Delivery) is only displayed, if the selection of the field “Show EDD calc. Note on screen” in the Measure Setup is “checked”. There are 3 possibilities to display 2D Measurement results: Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 5831612-100 Revision 4 10-19...
Page 228 Display of the growth percentile (e.g., 71.9%) e.g. Mean: Min./Max.: 5.% / 95.% out of range: <5.% / >95.% Selection of the field “Growth Dev. Display” in the Measure Setup is “%” Note Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 10-20 5831612-100 Revision 4...
Page 229 Print the Report: Under either for the selected measurement package or for all packages. Print Report to print the report. Press Saving data as PDF Select Export Report . Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 5831612-100 Revision 4 10-21...
Page 230 The content of the Findings worksheet depends on the on the selected measure configuration. Uterus , Position ,..) by selecting the desired Select and adjust the settings as you prefer (i.e. Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 10-22 5831612-100 Revision 4...
Page 231 Select the desired items from the dropdown menus by clicking onto the arrow. The selected items are added to the corresponding box. A second click on a selected item deselects it again. Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 5831612-100 Revision 4 10-23...
Page 232 For details see Advanced Reference Manual – Chapter IOTA. Note GE Healthcare is passing on this IOTA LR2 worksheet for your convenience based on published literature of one group, but makes no representation of its effectiveness in your practice. This calculation is not to be used as the primary driver in diagnostic decision making on the probability of malignancy.
Page 233 For details see Advanced Reference Manual – Chapter IOTA. Note GE Healthcare is passing on this IOTA Simple Rules worksheet for your convenience based on published literature of one group, but makes no representation of its effectiveness in your practice. This calculation is not to be used as the primary driver in diagnostic decision making on the probability of malignancy.
Page 234 Inconclusive results might occur from conflicting combinations selected: • M1 - B1 Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 10-26 5831612-100 Revision 4...
Page 235 A yellow caution symbol is displayed. The following message will be displayed on the monitor screen after clicking the yellow caution symbol. You can select the language in which the message is displayed. Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 5831612-100 Revision 4 10-27...
Page 236 Risk , Patient specific risk and Relative risk for several values. An additional page with a graphical display of the IOTA ADNEX Model result is available. Figure 10-11 Baseline Risk Figure 10-12 Patient risk (only available when a result exists) Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 10-28 5831612-100 Revision 4...
Page 237 An IDEA assessment touch panel based tool can be started from the Patient ID menu. Worksheet and Assessment tool are synchronized and show always the same values. Swipe down on the touch panel to open the Assessment tool menu. Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 5831612-100 Revision 4 10-29...
Page 238 Reset resets all selections in the IDEA assessment tool. Report opens the Worksheet with the IDEA page selected automatically. Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 10-30 5831612-100 Revision 4...
Page 239 System setup - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 11-4 Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use...
Page 240 Home button on the user interface to open the Home menu. Press Select a biopsy kit and a biopsy line. Read all safety instructions before performing a biopsy. Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 11-2 5831612-100 Revision 4...
Page 241 To change an existing password press The "Change Password" dialog appears. Enter the old and the new password. Save&Exit to save the changes. Retype the new password and press Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 5831612-100 Revision 4 11-3...
Page 242 To open System setup, press the Home button on the top-left corner and then select System Setup. Modifications of the system parameters (General Settings, Administration, Connectivity, Backup, Imaging Presets, Biopsy Setup, Measure Setup) are done in the system setup menu. Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 11-4 5831612-100 Revision 4...
Page 243 Select the text box to enter an User Screensaver text. The text will be copied into the Registry after closing with Save & Exit . The default entry is overwritten. Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 5831612-100 Revision 4 11-5...
Page 244 It may be necessary to install a QR App on your smartphone. Note SEND . If you want to register later, please enter your email - address and click Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 11-6 5831612-100 Revision 4...
Page 245 There are two possibilities for Authentication: • password protected access to authentication functions (the System Admin Password has to be entered) • direct access to all authentication functions Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 5831612-100 Revision 4 11-7...
Page 246 Add Group to add a new group (a dialog for entering a new group name Delete Group to delete an already existing group (a confirmation appears) or dialog appears). Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 11-8 5831612-100 Revision 4...
Page 247 Emergency Mode • no access to the system setup • no access to the Archive • search function and Worklist view are disabled in the patient archive. Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 5831612-100 Revision 4 11-9...
Page 248 Medium Bright , Medium Dark , Dark and Darkest . Clear Hold Clear to additionally delete measurements from report Messagebox Show hidden messages : All hidden messages will be showed again. Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 11-10 5831612-100 Revision 4...
Page 249 When On is selected, all the letters will be capitalized automatically. Use timeout to switch "Abc" off Defines the timeout for annotation mode. After timeout, system switches back to scan mode. Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 5831612-100 Revision 4 11-11...
Page 250 Capitalize first letter in patient Select whether the first letter of a patient name should be automatically capitalized. names Keep Sonographer Name Select whether or not to keep the snographer's name. Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 11-12 5831612-100 Revision 4...
Page 251 Select the desired OB dating method (LMP, EDD, DOC, GA) from the dropdown box. It is set to LMP by default. 11.2.1.7 Scan Assistant Figure 11-8 Scan Assistant Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 5831612-100 Revision 4 11-13...
Page 252 : switch to the next item with unfreeze. Annotations Select the settable Annotation function. The selection function can be performed when the active Scan Assistant item is changed. Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 11-14 5831612-100 Revision 4...
Page 253 Last used preset is not checked, it is possible to select a Probe , Folder and Preset from the dropdown lists for this item. Annotation Position of the annotation. Select the desired annotation and the Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 5831612-100 Revision 4 11-15...
Page 254 New Item New Item to create a new item. Press 11.2.2 Administration Administration includes: • Service • System Info • Options • Disk Encryption • Whitelisting • System Password Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 11-16 5831612-100 Revision 4...
Page 255 This tab gives information about the Software and Hardware System. The button Patent Applications displays all the patents and applications the Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ system is protected with. 11.2.2.3 Options This page shows all available system options and their states.
Page 256 Save & Exit button. Click the • Remark After activating a key code, restart the system. • Exit button. To Exit the System Setup without saving, click the Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 11-18 5831612-100 Revision 4...
Page 257 Ultrasound device including emergency mode, scanning, patient information, images, or local archive. GE has no access to this information or the ability to undo encryption in the event that the Encryption Password and Recovery Key are lost. The security and safety of the Encryption Password and Recovery Key is solely the user’s responsibility.
Page 258 Identifier key Created by the system. Recovery key Created by the system. Save recovery key Saves the identifier and recovery key to an external or network device. Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 11-20 5831612-100 Revision 4...
Page 259 The system is automatically unlocked during the system bootup, if the correct USB device with unlock key is connected. If no correct key is connected the following dialog appears: Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 5831612-100 Revision 4...
Page 260 Password The entered password is not visible and has a minimum of 8 characters. Verify Password Password to activate Whitelisting. Enter the same password as in Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 11-22 5831612-100 Revision 4...
Page 261 If the device is not restarted and the user tries to install a printer, a message to reboot the Note system appears. 11.2.3 Connectivity Connectivity includes the sub menus: • Peripherals • Device Setup • Tricefy™ • Button Configuration • Drives Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 5831612-100 Revision 4 11-23...
Page 262 Select the desired recording format and the desired recording quality on the drop down list. 11.2.3.2 Device Setup Figure 11-15 Device Setup It is possible to configure: • DICOM Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 11-24 5831612-100 Revision 4...
Page 263 144 (Cyrillic), ISO_IR 192 (UTF-8), ISO_2022 IR 87 (Japanese), GB18030 (Chinese). Default Retry Count , Retry Count Seq. , Retry Interval , Timeout (s) are set. Default values of Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 5831612-100 Revision 4 11-25...
Page 264 In Edit mode it is not possible to change the selected Service. Note Adding a Service Alias , AE Title , IP Address and Port ). Select a Service and enter the destination settings ( Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 11-26 5831612-100 Revision 4...
Page 265 SC Server SC server dropdown list contains all currently added SC servers . The selected SC server is used for committing the images sent to this store server. Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 5831612-100 Revision 4 11-27...
Page 266 ViewPoint Default Loads the default settings for ViewPoint. Options If options are checked, the system sends the data including DICOM tags. (ViewName and ViewNumber, TransducerData, PixelSpacing) Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 11-28 5831612-100 Revision 4...
Page 267 Select the CodingSchence Designator scheme for the transfer of DICOM SR data. Available possibillities: • 99GEK • • Mixed (Used for old private tags (GEK), and newly entered private tags(99GEK)) ViewPoint Default Loads the default settings for ViewPoint. Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 5831612-100 Revision 4 11-29...
Page 268 Process Queue is The system no longer tries to send data in the queue. As soon as pressed, the system continues to send data. Retry Retry the selected exams. Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 11-30 5831612-100 Revision 4...
Page 269 Available networks are displayed. Double-click the desired network. Insert the network key. Note In case you need further assistance, please contact a GE ULTRASOUND KOREA, LTD. service technician. Following controls must be selectable : Note Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use...
Page 270 During the Boot-Process a window appears to select a Profile. If the Use Network Profiles checkbox isn’t activated the system assumes the Standard - profile after the Boot-Process. Current Profile Shows the current profile. Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 11-32 5831612-100 Revision 4...
Page 271 Emails contain JPEG format for images and MP4 format for cine sequences. 11.2.3.2.3 Archive Configuration Default to discard the adjustments and return to Change the settings as needed or click default values. Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 5831612-100 Revision 4 11-33...
Page 272 Detailed Setup : Choose what exactly happens when a P - Key is pressed. (i.e.: If you Overview - tab, then the format of the images to save can choose to save images in the Detailed Setup - tab.) be selected in the Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 11-34 5831612-100 Revision 4...
Page 273 Static + Calc Cine: Include a rot, Cine, if available. Screenshot : Depending on the settings in the Archive Configuration Dialog either TrueAccess or Screenshot / Multiframe is available. Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 5831612-100 Revision 4 11-35...
Page 274 Print to Printer 1-3 Prints a screenshot of the Current Patient Dialog on the selected printer by pressing Start Exam . Probe Activates the selected probe (if auto start is selected). Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 11-36 5831612-100 Revision 4...
Page 275 End Exam If the Move Clipboard Content to Internal Archive on End Exam check box is not set, there is Note no possibility to save the clipboard content. Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 5831612-100 Revision 4 11-37...
Page 276 Tricefy™ is a cloud based image viewer and a platform to archive, collaborate and share. The corresponding DICOM destinations can be used for P-button configuration. An internet connection is necessary for uploading data to Tricefy™. Figure 11-23 Tricefy™ account Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 11-38 5831612-100 Revision 4...
Page 277 A backup can only be started without an exam or reloaded data set being open . 11.2.3.6.1 System Configuration System Configuration contains all system settings like user programs, text auto, setup parameters (DICOM configuration, measure setup, network) etc. Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 5831612-100 Revision 4 11-39...
Page 278 Load and the Load window is displayed. Click Load . Choose the medium and click OK . The Load option window appears. Select the appropriate file and click Select the appropriate “Backup Data”. Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 11-40 5831612-100 Revision 4...
Page 279 Image transfer settings (DICOM settings e.g., DICOM servers, AE Title, Station Name, etc.) • Measure Setup Settings (user specific measure settings) • Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ settings (general settings such as language, time/ date format and the enabled options) • Windows Network Settings (network settings including the computer name) •...
Page 280 Click Choose the source drive (e.g., Network Drive). Click on the backup to be restored (additional information is displayed in the table). Next and select the data to be restored to the Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Click system. The data from the backup always replaces the corresponding data on the Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ system.
Page 281 It is also possible to choose a singular patient or a singular exam. Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 5831612-100 Revision 4 11-43...
Page 282 Note The image(s) will be deleted after ending the exam. The export dialog appears. Worksheet/Report Transfer Data to transfer a worksheet to the selected destination. Press Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 11-44 5831612-100 Revision 4...
Page 283 (international ovarian tumor analysis) Geometry change: • Tick the box if the scan geometry should not be changed when changing from one preset to another in run mode. Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 5831612-100 Revision 4 11-45...
Page 284 Application and a Preset. Select an Edit the settings as you prefer. Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 11-46 5831612-100 Revision 4...
Page 285 Define the desired measure methods for AC and HC calculations. NT/IT Configuration Define the desired measure methods for AC and HC calculations. SonoBiometry Configuration Define the desired settings (only available if the options is set). Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 5831612-100 Revision 4 11-47...
Page 286 Import Template Imports an exported template from an external device. Reset The system returns to default settings without changes. Save Saves the changes made. Exit Leaves the menu. Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 11-48 5831612-100 Revision 4...
Page 287 • Transfer all values (Default: On; Transfers all follicles) Defaults Select the desired: • Auto (Default), Semi-Auto , Manual Method: • Man. Meas. Tool: Double Caliper , Ellipse Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 5831612-100 Revision 4 11-49...
Page 288 Enter the group range values (min, max) • Select the group color configuration Save Saves all the changes. Exit Exit to leave the menu. Press Table 11-1 Contorls Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 11-50 5831612-100 Revision 4...
Page 289 Battery Pack - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 12-10 Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use...
Page 290 Always observe the instructions given in the manual of the peripheral/auxiliary device. Note Basic Concept: The Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ is equipped with an isolation transformer to provide the required separation from AC Mains. The Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ provides several inputs and outputs (I/O) such as Audio, Video, Ethernet, USB, DICOM and Printer signals.
Page 291 ULTRASOUND KOREA, LTD. to the ultrasound system. • Only use cables delivered with the system or the accessories. • Only use equipment provided by the system manufacturer GE ULTRASOUND KOREA, LTD. . 12.1.2 Remove USB Devices There are two ways to remove USB devices;...
Page 292 Digital Expert Remote Training Digital Expert is a purchasable option which enables remote training between users and the GE Clinical Applications team, through scheduled and real-time sessions. Digital Expert is a self-contained, app-based companion solution, designed to pair with GE medical devices.
Page 293 It is possible to record US data on USB or SW-DVR. The external USB-Port has to be activated in the System Setup to play and record from / to a USB-device. Videos are created Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 5831612-100 Revision 4...
Page 294 The full info display contains the number of titles on the disc, the number of titles to finalize (if available) and the remaining time to record. Following media is supported: USB: • USB stick Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 12-6 5831612-100 Revision 4...
Page 295 • Monitor: Not for use as a cardiac monitor. • Only the patient cable supplied by GE ULTRASOUND KOREA, LTD. , and only recommended electrodes must be used. • Take care that neither bare parts of one of the three electrodes nor the patient comes into contact with conductive parts (e.g., metal parts of the examination bed, trolley, or...
Page 296 2D image in relation to the recorded ECG line. In this manner e.g., diastolic or systolic phase of the 2D mode image can be set (without ECG trigger). Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 12-8 5831612-100 Revision 4...
Page 297 The socket must be equipped with a grounded conductor. If necessary a potential equilibrium must be connected. • Only the patient cable provided by GE ULTRASOUND KOREA, LTD. may be used. Consequently, only push-button electrodes may be used. •...
Page 298 When in Battery Power Mode, the system maintains the current patient and can scan or perform other operation normally. Only GE Service personnel have access to the battery. Please contact the technical service Note department or your local GE Healthcare representative for replacement.
Page 299 Index Battery Capacity (%) Event Note status Capacity 100 < x < 51 Green guage High Capacity Mid ≤ 50% Alert message duration 5 sec. Yellow gauge Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 5831612-100 Revision 4 12-11...
Page 300 500 days (in workding day). • Definition of Cycle Battery is monitoring total discharge-capacity for Cycle-count. 1 cycle = total usage sum of battery capacity become 90%. Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 12-12 5831612-100 Revision 4...
Page 301 Unplug the AC cable and wait until the system shuts down • Wait at least 5 hours • Plug in the AC cable • Turn on the system • Wait until the battery is fully charged Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 5831612-100 Revision 4 12-13...
Page 302 Peripheral Devices This page was intentionally left blank. Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 12-14 5831612-100 Revision 4...
Page 303 External Inputs and Outputs - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 13-30 Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use...
Page 304 700 to 1060 hPa (storage and transport condition) • Humidity: 30 to. 80% RH no condensation (operation condition) • 10 to 90% RH no condensation ( Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ storage and transport condition) Humidity protection: IPX0 no humidity protection Maximum operating altitude: 3000m;...
Page 305 Voluson SWIFT(18.5 inch) :593mm (23.3 in) • Voluson SWIFT+(21.5 inch) :593mm (23.3 in) • Height: Voluson SWIFT(18.5 inch) : Min. 1050mm (41.3 in) ; Max. 1250mm (49.2 in) • Voluson SWIFT+(21.5 inch) : Min. 1080mm (42.5 in) ; Max. 1280mm (50.4 in) • Weight: Voluson SWIFT(18.5 inch):...
Page 306 • Probe connection area designed to allow free movement of legs Probe holder: Solid State drive: Integrated SSD (Voluson SWIFT : 512 GB or 1TB, Voluson SWIFT+: 1TB) Peripherals: On-board storage for peripherals: Black/white printer Wheels: Wheel diameter 125mm, integrated locking mechanism that provides rolling lock...
Page 307 Abdominal • Peripheral Vascular • Transrectal • Breast • Pediatrics • • Cephalic • Scanning methods: Electronic Sector • Electronic Convex • Electronic Linear • Mechanic Volume Sweep Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 5831612-100 Revision 4 13-5...
Page 308 B/CFM, B/PD, B/HD-Flow™, 3D/CFM, 3D/PD, 3D/HD-Flow™,HD-Flow™, B+B/ CFM, B+B/PD or B+B/HD-Flow™ • in combination with SRI: ○ 2D+M, 2D+PW • Real time Triplex capability: in combination with SRI: ○ 2D/CFM+PW, 2D/PD+PW, 2D/HD-Flow™+PW, 2D+M/CFM, 2D+M/HD-Flow™ Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 13-6 5831612-100 Revision 4...
Page 309 • Gain • Dynamic Contrast • Gray Map • Edge Enhance • Persistence • SRI, CRI • Focal Zone Markers • Depth Scale Marker • Probe Orientation Marker Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 5831612-100 Revision 4 13-7...
Page 310 STIC only) Acquisition Time (STIC, • e STIC only) Heart rate (STIC, • Elastography Mode: Transparency • Elasto Map • Persistance • Line Density • Velocity Range Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 13-8 5831612-100 Revision 4...
Page 311 TIB: Thermal Index Bone • MI: Mechanical Index • Power output Biopsy Guide Line ECG Line Trackball function (Trackball and Trackball buttons) GE Logo Zoom overview image (zoom box position) Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 5831612-100 Revision 4 13-9...
Page 312 Including worksheets/reports for: tools: ○ ○ ○ Vascular ○ Cardio ○ Abdominal ○ Small-Parts ○ Transrectal ○ Pediatrics ○ ○ Cephalic ○ Multigestational Calculations and Fetal Trending Report Editor Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 13-10 5831612-100 Revision 4...
Page 313 Display (TGC curve, Screen Lock, Screensaver, Auto Scan Stop, Beeper, 3D/4D Screen Controls) Trackball speed Dim function Zoom: Overview window Patient Info display Title bar settings Start Exam & End Exam Configuration Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 5831612-100 Revision 4 13-11...
Page 314 Measurement, Doppler Trace and Calculation presets Global Setup including several parameters of Measurement, Cursor and Result window presets 13.9.4 Biopsy Setup User programmable needle guidelines Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 13-12 5831612-100 Revision 4...
Page 315 Color Flow Imaging Modes Gain (CFM, PD, HD-Flow™) Acoustic Output Wall Motion Filter Line density Ensemble Dynamic Smooth (Rise and Fall) Frequency Balance Line Filter Quality Artifact Suppression Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 5831612-100 Revision 4 13-13...
Page 316 Continuous Dynamic Receive Focus / Continuous Dynamic Receive Aperture Gray Colors 16.8 Mio, 24 bit Calculated DR (B + CF) Up to 265 dB Dynamic Range Image Reverse Right/ Left Rotation 0°, 180° Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 13-14 5831612-100 Revision 4...
Page 317 BMP, TIFF, JPEG, MP4 Backup function to: DVD+ R(W) / CD-R(W), Network, USB devices Repro function Settings recall (e.g. Geometry, Gain, Colormap, etc.) from a stored or reloaded picture Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 5831612-100 Revision 4 13-15...
Page 318 3 steps (pre) low, norm, high Reject: 51 steps (pre) from 0 to 255 Enhance: 6 steps (0-5) Gray maps: Tint maps: Dynamic: 12 different dynamic curves C1-C12 Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 13-16 5831612-100 Revision 4...
Page 319 CFM Baseline Shift 17 steps Pre-settable and independently adjustable B-, M and MCFM Gain CFM Threshold 1 - 255 steps Balance 25 - 255, step size 5 Artifact suppression On/Off Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 5831612-100 Revision 4 13-17...
Page 320 2D/D: up/down (horizontal): three different sub formats 40/60, 50/50, 60/40% left/ right (vertical): 50/50% • Display Formats: 2D/D (duplex update, simultaneous) • 2D+CFM/D, 2D+HD-Flow™/D, 2D+PD/D (triplex update, CW or PW) • 2D+CFM/PW, 2D+PD/PW, 2D+HD-Flow™/PW (triplex simultaneous, PW only) Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 13-18 5831612-100 Revision 4...
Page 321 Automatic moving tissue suppression: 13.10.6 Power-Doppler Screen formats: 2D+PD (single, dual, quad) Frequency range: 1-18 MHz (depending on the probe, 3 steps high, mid, low ) Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 5831612-100 Revision 4 13-19...
Page 322 Pulse Repetition Frequency. 100Hz to 20.5KHz HD-Flow™ Map: 8 different color codes for each probe Flow Resolution: 4 steps (low, mid1, mid2, high) Balance: from 25 to 225 Artefact suppression: Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 13-20 5831612-100 Revision 4...
Page 323 Transparency modes: max-min- and X-ray • Gradient Light • Light • Display graphics: Rotation axis, center point • ROI box, 3D Frame • temporary display of on screen controls (rotation, translation) Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 5831612-100 Revision 4 13-21...
Page 324 Range: 1 - 9; step size 1 Line Dens. Range: 1 - 2 Filter Axial Range: 1 - 9; step size 1 Filter Lateral Range: 1 - 21 step size 2 Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 13-22 5831612-100 Revision 4...
Page 325 Angle: Angle (3 Point), Angle (2 Line) M Mode: Generic Distance, Slope, Time, HR (Heart Rate), Stenosis (% Dist) Gen. Vessel IMT, Vessel Diam., Stenosis Diam., Time, HR Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 5831612-100 Revision 4 13-23...
Page 326 Mitral Valve, Tricuspid valve, Aortic, Pulmonary, LPA, RPA. Ductus Art., Cardiac Output, FHR, Rt. TEI, Lt. TEI, Ductus Ven., Umbilical Vein, Pulmonary Veins all included in Summary Reports Chambers, Aorta/LVOT, Pulmonary/RVOT, Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 13-24 5831612-100 Revision 4...
Page 327 Right Ovarian Artery, Left/Right Uterine Artery, Vessels, Pelvic Floor, FHR, IOTA LR2 Model (Ovary Measurement diagnostic’ tool) all included in Summary Reports Pediatrics: Left/Right Hip Joint; Pericallosal Artery, included in Summary Report Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 5831612-100 Revision 4 13-25...
Page 328 Jeanty, Johnsen, Kurmanavicius, Leung, Merz, Nicolaides, Siriraj, Verburg ASUM, Hobbins, Jeanty, Merz, OSAKA Tokyo Eik-Nes, eSnurra, Kurmanavicius ASUM, Chitty, Hansmann, Jeanty, Kurmanavicius, Merz, Nicolaides Jeanty, Merz CFEF, Merz, Jeanty, Merz Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 13-26 5831612-100 Revision 4...
Page 329 ASUM, CFEF, Chitty, Hadlock, Hansmann, Jacot-Guillarmod, Jeanty, Johnsen Kurmanavicius, Lai_Yeo, Lessoway, Leung, Merz, Nicolaides, Siriraj, Stork, Verburg, MEDVEDEV, Intergrowth ASUM, Chitty, Jeanty, Lai_Yeo, Merz, JFFSD, OSAKA, Siriraj, MEDVEDEV IVC PLI JSUM Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 5831612-100 Revision 4 13-27...
Page 330 Vermis C Malinger Fetal Weight Estimation (EFW) Campbell AC, BPD Hadlock AC, FL Hadlock 1 BPD, AC, FL Hadlock 2 HC, AC, FL Hadlock 3 BPD, HC,AC, Hadlock 4 Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 13-28 5831612-100 Revision 4...
Page 331 Hansmann, Hansmann (86), Hobbins/Persutte, Johnsen, Jsum 2001, Kramer, Persson, Osaka, Shinozuka, Tokyo, Williams, Yarkoni Fetal Ratios CI (BPD/OFD) Hadlock FL/AC Hadlock FL/BPD Hohler FL/HC Hadlock HC/AC Campbell Va/Hem Nicolaides, Hansmann Vp/Hem Nicolaides Peralta Peranteau Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 5831612-100 Revision 4 13-29...
Page 332 Bottom side : USB 2.0 x 1 (Rear Panel) Video out Refer to 12.3.2.1 Rear Panel Audio out Refer to 12.3.2.1 Rear Panel 13.12.2 Peripherals Remote BW Printer: via USB Footswitch: via USB via USB Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 13-30 5831612-100 Revision 4...
Page 333 Chapter 14 Glossary- Abbreviations Description of abbreviations, sorted alphabetically Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 5831612-100 Revision 4 14-1...
Page 334 Arm volume AXILL lat. Axilla AXILL A Axillary Artery Abbreviation Designation BASIL lat. Basilaris Basilaris Basilar engl. = lat. Basilaris Basilar lat. Basilaris B-Flow B-Flow Binocular Distance Biparietal Diameter Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 14-2 5831612-100 Revision 4...
Page 335 Inner (reduced) distance Dout Outer (original) distance Day of Birth Day of Conception Dor. PenA Dorsal Penile Artery DORS PED A lat. arteria dorsalis pedis = engl. Dorsal pedis artery Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 5831612-100 Revision 4 14-3...
Page 336 EXT ILIAC V External iliac vein Abbreviation Designation FEM V Femoral Vein Focus and Frequency Composite Fetal Heart Rate Fibula Length Femur Length Fractional shortening Fetal Trunk Area Fetal Weight Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 14-4 5831612-100 Revision 4...
Page 337 INTERLO A Interlobular arteries Inner Ocular Distance IVRT Isovolumetric Relaxation Time Inter-ventricular Septum Abbreviation Designation JSUM Japan society of ultrasound in medicine JUGUL lat. Jugularis / engl. jugular Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 5831612-100 Revision 4 14-5...
Page 338 Mean Pressure Gradient M RENAL A main renal artery MPPS Modality Performed Procedure Step Mitral Valve Mitral Valve Area Abbreviation Designation Nasal Bone Length Neck Fold Nuchal Translucency Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 14-6 5831612-100 Revision 4...
Page 339 Peak Systole (see also: Vmax) Prostate-specific antigen Peak Systolic Velocity Pulmonary Valve Pulmonary Valve Area Pulsed Wave Doppler Abbreviation Designation Radius Length RADIAL A radial artery Regurg Regurgitation Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 5831612-100 Revision 4 14-7...
Page 340 Tissue Doppler Thermal Index Tibia Length Bone Thermal Index Cranial Bone Thermal Index Soft Tissue Thermal Index TL Cine Time Line Cine Transverse Thoracic Diameter Tomographic Ultrasound Imaging Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 14-8 5831612-100 Revision 4...
Page 341 / hemisphere Protodiastolic Velocity Telediastolic Velocity Velocity Time Integral Abbreviation Designation CrossBeam Compound Resolution Imaging CrossXBeam ™ XTD-View XTD-View (Extended View) Abbreviation Designation Yolk Sac Voluson™ SWIFT / Voluson SWIFT+ Instructions For Use 5831612-100 Revision 4 14-9...
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