Given Imaging Limited PATENCYSCANNER Manuale Utente

Given Imaging Ltd.
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Make sure the patient has followed the preparation instructions, as discussed on 

. During this procedure we recommend to obtain and retain the following 

information:

• Patient data – First and Last name, ID number, and physique (Thin, Normal, 

Stocky or Protuberant Abdomen).

• Bowel movement regularities

• How often does the patient have a bowel movement:

At least once a day
At least once every 2 days
At least once every 3 or more days. 

• Bowel movement irregularities - Any irregularities in the last week prior to the 

ingestion.

Before dispensing the capsule ascertain that there is no other diagnostic capsule in 
the patient’s gastrointestinal tract.

Read the Indications, Warnings and Cautions in the Package 
Insert of the Patency Capsule or in Chapter Two prior to 
dispensing the M2A Patency Capsule.

During the following procedure you perform a detection test. 
Failure to carefully observe the following steps may adversely 
affect the examination.

Take an M2A Patency Capsule out of the 10-Pak box and place it in its blister 
on a table, at least 1 meter away from all other capsules. Make sure the table is 
not made of metal.