Introduction to the SDC3 System
The Stryker SDC3 HD Information Management System is a sophisticated computer-based unit designed for the recording, management, and archiving of digital images and videos from surgical procedures. This system enhances workflow efficiency by simplifying file management, allowing for the seamless transfer and storage of surgical media onto various digital formats, including CDs, DVDs, Compact Flash Cards, USB Hard Drives, and other USB storage devices.
The SDC3 facilitates easy access to recorded images and videos via its built-in hard drive. Patient-specific information can be efficiently tagged, and media can be burned using the intuitive touchscreen control panel. Furthermore, the system supports integration with the Studio3 Media Server for long-term storage and browser-based accessibility, streamlining data management for healthcare professionals.
Key Features and Capabilities
- Comprehensive Data Management: Records, manages, and archives surgical images and videos.
- Versatile Storage Options: Supports saving data to CDs, DVDs, USB drives, and network locations.
- Patient Information Integration: Allows tagging of media with patient-specific data.
- PowerShare Integration: Optional package for saving case images to a facility's PowerShare Network.
- User-Friendly Interface: Features a touchscreen control panel for easy operation.
- Security Practices: Emphasizes robust security measures for protecting patient health information (PHI).
Intended Use
The SDC3 is intended for the electronic capture, transfer, storage, and display of medical device data. It is designed for use by qualified physicians and operating room personnel with a thorough understanding of surgical procedures. The system is indicated for use with compatible endoscopic and general surgery devices across various specialties.
About the Manual
This manual provides detailed information on the SDC3 HD Information Management System and its optional PowerShare Integration Packages. It covers system overview, setup procedures, getting started, creating patient cases, capturing and managing images and videos, as well as troubleshooting and maintenance.
For detailed information on specific features and operations, please refer to the relevant sections within this manual.