Cios Select Removing and Inserting the Anti-scatter Grid Job Aid

Removing and Inserting the Anti-scatter Grid Job Aid Cios Select This job aid explains how to remove the anti-scatter grid of the Cios Select when preparing the system, and how to insert the anti-scatter grid when the examination is completed. Removing the anti-scatter grid (for example, for pediatric examinations or extremities) reduces radiation dose as well as image quality. Removing the Anti-scatter Grid 1. Loosen the knurled screw on the underside of the anti-scatter grid. 2. Carefully pull out the anti-scatter grid from its holder. Unrestricted | Published by Siemens Healthcare GmbH © Siemens Healthcare GmbH, 2021 SIEMENS Master Template Effective Date: 10 Aug 2021 | HILS 2224 Job Aid Effective Date: 17 Sep 2021 | HOOD05162003217966 Healthineers Job Aid | Removing and Inserting the Anti-scatter Grid Effective Date: 17 Sep 2021 | HOOD05162003217966 3. Put the anti-scatter grid in a safe place. 4. Check that the icon for anti-scatter grid inserted has a line through it. This indicator appears on the left monitor (see also screenshot below). Peter, Smith 220915_095317 Ortho Standard < 0.1 mGy 0.10 uGym2 00:00:01 hh:mm:ss Sub Fluoro Ready SIEMENS Unrestricted | Published by Siemens Healthcare GmbH © Siemens Healthcare GmbH, 2021 Master Template Effective Date 10 Aug 2021 | HILS 2224 Healthineers Page 2 of 5 Job Aid | Removing and Inserting the Anti-scatter Grid Effective Date: 17 Sep 2021 | HOOD05162003217966 Inserting the Anti-scatter Grid Once the examination is completed, you must re-attach the anti-scatter grid to ensure optimum image quality during standard examinations. 1. Install the anti-scatter grid in the reverse order of its removal: Push in the anti-scatter grid and tighten the knurled screw. 2. Check that the icon for anti-scatter grid inserted does not have a line through it. This indicator appears on the left monitor. Peter, Smith 220915_095317 Ortho Standard < 0.1 mGy 0.10 uGym2 00:00:01 hh:mm:ss Sub Fluoro Q LIIII Ready SIEMENS Unrestricted | Published by Siemens Healthcare GmbH © Siemens Healthcare GmbH, 2021 Master Template Effective Date 10 Aug 2021 | HILS 2224 Healthineers Page 3 of 5 Job Aid | Removing and Inserting the Anti-scatter Grid Effective Date: 17 Sep 2021 | HOOD05162003217966 Please note: When you insert the grid and you still see this sign, it could be that the quill in the screw holder is too soft. In this case, the sign will not change although the grid is inserted. SIEMENS Unrestricted | Published by Siemens Healthcare GmbH © Siemens Healthcare GmbH, 2021 Master Template Effective Date 10 Aug 2021 | HILS 2224 Healthineers Page 4 of 5 Job Aid | Removing and Inserting the Anti-scatter Grid Effective Date: 17 Sep 2021 | HOOD05162003217966 Please note that the learning material is for training purposes only. For the proper use of the software or hardware, please always use the Operator Manual or Instructions for Use (hereinafter collectively “Operator Manual”) issued by Siemens Healthineers. This material is to be used as training material only and shall by no means substitute the Operator Manual. Any material used in this training will not be updated on a regular basis and does not necessarily reflect the latest version of the software and hardware available at the time of the training. The Operator Manual shall be used as your main reference, in particular for relevant safety information like warnings and cautions. Please note: Some functions shown in this material are optional and might not be part of your system. Certain products, product related claims or functionalities (hereinafter collectively “Functionality”) may not (yet) be commercially available in your country. Due to regulatory requirements, the future availability of said Functionalities in any specific country is not guaranteed. Please contact your local Siemens Healthineers sales representative for the most current information. The reproduction, transmission or distribution of this training or its contents is not permitted without express written authority. Offenders will be liable for damages. All names and data of patients, parameters and configuration dependent designations are fictional and examples only. All rights, including rights created by patent grant or registration of a utility model or design, are reserved. © Siemens Healthcare GmbH 2021 Siemens Healthineers Headquarters Siemens Healthcare GmbH Henkestr. 127 91052 Erlangen, Germany Phone: +49 9131 84-0 siemens-healthineers.com SIEMENS Unrestricted | Published by Siemens Healthcare GmbH © Siemens Healthcare GmbH, 2021 Master Template Effective Date 10 Aug 2021 | HILS 2224 Healthineers Page 5 of 5