LightSpeed 3.X (Ultra, Plus, QX/i) - GRE
Symptom
Localizer lines missing after scout is scanned. See Long Description for details. Localizer lines missing after scout is scanned The following are a list of PQRs and PSRs written to document this Issue: PSR 13043682 04MW44.1: Localizer issue PSR 13043681 HP60: Localizer issue PSR 13043680 04MW44.1: Localizer issue PSR 13043678 HP60: Localizer issue PQR 13027054 04MW13.7: Unable to adjust localizer lines PQR 13033392 04MW13.7: Scout and Show Localizer issue PQR 13034974 04MW44.1: Scout not viewable when localizer is attempted PQR 13035489 H4.2M4: Scout Image and localizer line not displayed after scout scan PQR 13036676 04MW44.1: Show localizer not working PQR 13036775 04MW44.1: Scout image and localizer issue PQR 13037188 HP60: show localizer scout images failed to display PQR 13040210 HP60: No show localizer image PQR 13042579 HiSpeed QX/i: the cut lines on the localizer image will only very breifly display and then disappear PQR 13047649 04MW44.9: Localizer lines are not showing up after scout PQR 13045218 H5: Localizer Issue For VCT refer to iTrak reports: 13043451 13043029 13044089 13049939 13050718
Applies to
- Models
- LightSpeed, VCT, HiSpeed
- Product
- LightSpeed 3.X (Ultra, Plus, QX/i) - GRE Always 4 or 8 slice MDAS. H2_P_M4 H2_P_M8 LightSpeed 3.X - GRE Method of visual identification Small rounded gantry similar in appearance to LS 2.X and 4.X. Always has an MDAS4 or MDAS8 Method of remote or software identification - See attachment below for a complete list of software commands and typical results. check_config “swhwinfo” will have the following new switches available with the VCT M4 and PF 1.5 M3 software release (software release deploying this “swhwinfo” capability is “06MW03.?”): · -c or -classc = Outputs the Class C version, if installed, on the system · -m or -classm = Outputs the Class M version, if installed, on the system · -o or -os = Outputs the Operating System version installed on the system · -da or -date = Outputs the date and time the software was installed on the system (LFC) -h or –help = Outputs complete details about all the available switches associated with swhwinfo swhwinfo –c –m –o -da Always has an MDAS4 or MDAS8 List of Supported Console Types GOC3 Will have a DARC, SDDA and IG GOC4 Will have a DARC 2 and IG List of softwares the product can run 07MW11.10 SP3 06MW29.7 - obsolete 06MW03.5 - obsolete 05MW14.5 - obsolete 04MW44.9 - obsolete 04MW13.7 - obsolete FAQ's Table weight limit - Up to 400 lb. (180 kg) with ± .25 mm positional accuracy. 450Ib (205 kg) max weight Tube type - D3186T Current production details - See Technical Reference Manual found on the Common Document Library Tips and workarounds, where to find it - Common Document Library(CDL) . Search for the latest FMI software release. In the furnished materials will be the list of various manuals with part numbers for the various languages. Example: English versions 2211223-100 Options - TBD Links to the updated Product Service Manuals, FMIs, Service Notes, Option Manuals and Operator Documents can be found online at the attached sites. Always use the most appropriate documentation for your system.
- Software
- 07MW11.10 for LS 1x2x3x4x5x, HS QX/i, & BSD 4/8/16 07MW11.10 for LS 1x2x3x4x5x, HS QX/i, & BSD 4/8/16 - Original FMI 25389 - Mandatory Safety FMI 25407 - Mandatory Safety - Service Pack 2.0 07MW11.10 for LS 1x2x3x4x5x, HS QX/i, & BSD 4/8/16 This software was updated by Mandatory Safety FMI 25407 ( Service Pack 2.0 for Software Versions 07MW18.4, 07MW11.10, and 07BW08.4), released 6/13/2008 (Initial Release) Always use the most appropriate documentation for your system. The following was taken from DIRECTION 5191771-100, REV 1 and is provided for your reference. Refer to DIRECTION 5191771-100, which can be found on CT LightSpeed CDROM/DVD, or if online at: FCT Service Engineering Tech Pubs Website , or Common Document Library . Software introduction - FIELD MODIFICATION INSTRUCTION / FMI 25389 Class C and Class M - 07MW11.10 Class C Software, p/n 5220446 - 07MW11.10 Class M Software, p/n 5220446-2 NOTE: 07MW11.10 Class C and M CDROMs were distributed to FE’s via a TAB #182 distribution in advance of this FMI. If you have not received them, contact your process leader to ensure you are on TAB #182’s distribution list. Order them through the GEMS Coakleytech website at http://coakleytech.med.ge.com/cgi-win/default.aspx Product Safety Fixes System shutdown due to X/IO error (multiple PSR's) Scan aborts, start scan fails to light, table or cradle not ready due to firmware start up issues on LightSpeed 5.X and BrightSpeed systems (multiple PSR's) Table moving down on it's own Advanced Vessel Analysis gives incorrect measurements if adjust tracking Product Quality Fixes SmartPrep reliability improvements SmartView reliability improvements Start up Shut down reliability improvements Unable to start New Patient (pixMgmt crash) Images fail to Auto View on LightSpeed 4.X 3 IG systems if SmartPrep used Edit Patient fails due to EditPatientData.ct file not updated correctly Alt F4 crashes Display process or Display Manager process Time drift and time jump Multi language Auto voice defaults to reconfig default voice at End Exam Images fail to transfer to a Kodak PACS Images fail to copy or restore from CD/DVD Unable to Save Multi Step protocols in Reformat or Volume Viewer Enhancements / Improvements Auto Transfer by Series for Scouts Auto Transfer for Dose Report Warning message posted that Auto mA is turned “off” when patient orientation and patient entry do not match the scout series Prospective Multi Recon for Cardiac scan type User selectable series description for Retro recon, Reformat and Volume Viewer mA limited if Tube Warm Up skipped on LightSpeed Pro16 systems IQ Snap -- reserve the scan data files related to images with IQ issues for further investigation Full and Partial Anonynous patient levels Scan date added to Large Image Font Screen Save of Exam or Series text page Patient Name and Patient ID added to update parameters in Connect Pro Save Restore System State time optimized
- Area
- CT
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