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GE Vivid S70 Ultrasound System
The GE Vivid S70 is a mobile ultrasound system intended mainly for echocardiography, with vascular and general imaging capability. GE’s FDA summary also lists real-time 3D and 4D acquisition with dedicated 4D probes.
- Adult and paediatric cardiac
- Transoesophageal
- Peripheral vascular
- Abdominal and renal
- Musculoskeletal
Overview
GE HealthCare’s 2014 FDA summary covers the Vivid S60 and Vivid S70 together. It describes a mobile console about 56 cm wide, 77 cm deep and 120 cm high, with a 19-inch wide screen LCD and a separate 12.1-inch multi-touch panel. GE describes the Vivid S series as a lightweight and highly manoeuvrable platform.
The processing and display features GE lists include B-Flow, AFI with a Bull’s Eye display, 2D Stress and AFI Stress, and real time 3D and 4D acquisition with the 6VT-D transoesophageal probe. We can advise on the later Vivid S70N and still service installed Vivid S70 systems.
GE’s current model in this series is the Vivid S70N. We can advise on it and still service Vivid S70 systems already installed.
- Manufacturer
- GE HealthCare
- Series
- Vivid
- Used for
- Cardiology
- Supplied by
- Ultravision, Dubai
Key features
- Real time 3D and 4D acquisition
- GE says the system provides real time 3D and 4D acquisition with special 4D probes, and lists the 6VT-D transducer for 4D transoesophageal examinations.
- B-Flow
- GE lists B-Flow among the processing and display features, next to Pulsatile-Flow and Extended FOV.
- AFI with Bull’s Eye display
- GE’s filing spells it Automated Functional Imaging and lists it together with a Bull’s Eye display.
- 2D Stress and AFI Stress
- Stress echo tools listed in the filing, with Smart Depth, which GE says is the same as on the Vivid S5 and S6.
- DICOM
- GE tested the system to the DICOM standard (NEMA PS 3).
Specifications
From GE HealthCare’s 510(k) summary K142323 for the Vivid S60 and Vivid S70. Options and configurations vary by region; we confirm the exact specification in every quotation.
| Console size | About 56 cm wide, 77 cm deep, 120 cm high (mobile console) |
|---|---|
| Main monitor | 19-inch wide screen LCD |
| Touch panel | 12.1-inch, 1280x800, multi-touch |
| Control panel | Variable height, rotatable |
| Imaging modes | B, M, Colour M, Colour/Power Doppler, Pulsed and CW Doppler, combined modes, Harmonic, Coded Pulse, Realtime 3D and Multi-plane |
Service, probes and training
Our Dubai team supports the GE Vivid S70 after delivery: installation coordination, application training for your sonographers, preventive maintenance, repairs and probe repair, under a service contract or as one-off visits.
GE Vivid S70: questions
What is the GE Vivid S70 used for?
GE’s FDA summary for the Vivid S70 describes a system primarily intended for echocardiography imaging and analysis, with additional vascular and general ultrasound capability. Listed applications include adult and paediatric cardiac, peripheral vascular, abdominal, small organ and musculoskeletal imaging.
Can the Vivid S70 do 4D transoesophageal imaging?
GE’s FDA summary says the Vivid S70 provides real time 3D and 4D acquisition when used with special 4D probes. It lists the transoesophageal exam type with real time 3D mode and includes the 6VT-D, a 4D transoesophageal transducer, on its probe list.
Does the Vivid S70 have AFI and B-Flow?
Yes. GE’s FDA summary lists Automated Functional Imaging with a Bull’s Eye display and B-Flow among the Vivid S70’s processing and display features, together with 2D Stress and AFI Stress tools for stress echo.
Is the GE Vivid S70 the same as the Vivid S70N?
No. The Vivid S70 comes from GE’s 2014 FDA filing K142323. The Vivid S70N is a later system covered by GE’s July 2022 filing K220619, which lists HD Live among its additions. Confirm which one you have before ordering probes or service.
Does Ultravision service the GE Vivid S70?
Ultravision Medical Equipment Trading in Dubai services installed GE Vivid S70 systems and can advise on GE’s later Vivid S70N. Call +971 4 294 9965 or send an enquiry through the website.
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