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Symbia QC Schedule

This job aid will guide the user through the QC schedule

Symbia Quality Control Schedule All Symbia systems This Job Aid contains the recommended Nuclear Medicine Quality Control Schedule for all Symbia Scanners, for Manual or Automatic QC. SPECT Quality Control Procedures Performed QC Procedure Source Needed Daily QC Intrinsic Verification OR 35uCi Tc99m OR Extrinsic Verification / Extrinsic Sweep Co57 Sheet Source AutoQC Source Weekly QC Intrinsic Verification with Tune 35uCi Tc99m AutoQC Source Intrinsic Calibration with Tune 35 uCi Tc99m AutoQC Source Monthly QC Multiple Head Registration (MHR) 180º 1-2 mCi Tc99m per source AutoQC Source Monthly for 1-5mCi of a clinical users performing Sensitivity Calibration isotope quantitative Cross Calibration Precision (NIST) (xSPECT) studies source Acquisition of a bar phantom is not required by Siemens, but can be done at the dis- cretion of the user. It is subject to state or federal requirements set forth in the user’s radioactive materials license. Restricted Published by Siemens Healthcare GmbH © Siemens Healthcare GmbH, 2021 SIEMENS Master Template: EFF Date 22 Aug 17 | HOOD/HILS HOOD05162002647849 Healthineers Jobaid: Effective Date: 08/31/2021 | HOOD05162003212808 Job Aid | Symbia QC Schedule Effective Date: 08/31/2021 | HOOD05162003212808 CT Quality Control Procedures Performed QC Procedure CT Checkup - every 12 hours Daily QC CT Quality - daily CT Calibration - after 1 hour or if ring artifacts occur Monthly QC CT Constancy Restricted Published by Siemens Healthcare GmbH © Siemens Healthcare GmbH, 2021 Page 2 of 3 Job Aid | Symbia QC Schedule Effective Date: 08/31/2021 | HOOD05162003212808 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 (herein- after 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's Manual shall be used as your main reference, in particular for relevant safety information like warnings and cautions. 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. Copyright © Siemens Healthcare GmbH 2018 ………………………………………………………… Siemens Healthineers Headquarters Siemens Healthcare GmbH Henkestr. 127 91052 Erlangen, Germany Telephone: +49 9131 84-0 siemens.com/healthineers Restricted Published by Siemens Healthcare GmbH © Siemens Healthcare GmbH, 2021 Page 3 of 3

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