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The First

Wireless
Gamma
Probe

Gamma Finder® II
Gamma Finder® II: The Standard in Intraoperative Lymp

Primary application One-touch activation Battery life


The Gamma Finder® II probe is best suited Push any button and the Gamma Finder® II The Gamma Finder® II probe is constructed
for Sentinel Node and Parathyroid Localiza- probe automatically powers up and begins to perform for up to 300 hours, represent-
tion in Surgical Oncology. Its unique design counting gamma rays emitted by 57Co, ing a full year of usage for most institu-
puts simplicity and accuracy at the surgeon’s 99m
TC, 123I, 111In, or 131I radio pharmaceutical tions. Twenty hours in advance, the device
fingertips. The Gamma Finder® II probe isotopes. To activate the 10-second count will notify you that it is time for a battery
will detect and give a numerical indication feature, simply depress the “C” button and exchange, which is performed by the manu-
and an acoustic signal when in proximity the Gamma Finder® II probe will average 10 facturer within a couple of days. At the same
of a gamma ray emitting source. Once the consecutives counts or, if you desire, provide time the device will be serviced and newly
sentinel node or gland location has been you with a cumulative 10-second count. calibrated.
detected, the wireless Gamma Finder® II For Binary Pitch Mode, simply push the “B”
probe can be set down within the sterile button and the Gamma Finder® II probe will Simple set-up and clean-up
field without interfering with the opera- automatically establish a baseline, and beep Setting up the Gamma Finder® II probe con-
tive procedure’s progress. This enables the only when the threshold is reached. sists of simply slipping the device into its own
surgeon to easily reexamine or confirm any custom-designed disposable sterile sleeve and
location already detected without help from Wireless depressing any button. Following the case,
the assistant. The Gamma Finder® II probe is the only simply remove the Gamma Finder® II probe
wireless hand-held probe on the market from the sterile sleeve and place it into the
today. Compact, lightweight and versatile, specially-designed carrying case, where it
the Gamma Finder® II probe is easily trans- goes to sleep — battery saving mode —
ported from operating room to operating until the next case.
room in its own sturdy carrying case.

Technical Data

Angular Resolution 99mTc FWHM* = 42°


Spatial Resolution Tc 99m

Source 10 mm in front of the tip FWHM* = 14 mm


Lateral Shielding Tc
99m

Source in contact to the probe ≥ 99.95 %


Absolute Response Tc 99m

Source in contact of the tip ≥ 10000 cps/MBq


Threshold 57Co, 99mTc, 123I, 111In, 131I 110 keV
Dimensions:
Length/Width (tip)/Width (display) 255 mm/14 mm/52 mm
Weight 210 g (7.3 oz)
Battery Life (depends on usage) 300 h
ph Node Mapping Technology

Count method: Choice of Background-/Binary pitch


10-second averaging or mode: A single push of the
10-second cumulative counts. button activates the binary
Choose the preferred count pitch mode. Once the baseline
method and then simply push is established, the probe only
the button to activate. beeps at threshold levels.

Program mode: Allows for


adjustment of sound volume,
audible beep rate relative to
the gamma counts, choice of
count method, and current
battery life.

Speakers: Switch the sound


ON or OFF with one touch.

Device and Accessory

G102-01 Gamma Finder® II


The Gamma Finder® II package
Z5085-01 Sterile Sleeve, 1 package = 50 pcs. includes the probe, a sturdy
carrying case and a specially
designed sterile sleeve

*Full Width at Half Maximum

Technical data subject to modification,


revision and improvement without notice

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