1.5T HD 8-Channel Wrist Array MCQA Test Setup

Prerequisites

Table 1. Personnel requirements
Required persons	Preliminary requirements	Procedure	Finalization
1	Not Applicable	15 minutes	Not Applicable

Table 2. Tools and test equipment
Item	Quantity	Effectivity	Part number	Manufacturer
1.5T HD 8-Channel Wrist Array Legacy Phantom	1	Legacy Phantom Set	5160986-5	-
Cubical Unified Phantom	1	Unified Phantom Set	5342681	-

Table 3. Required conditions
Condition	Reference	Effectivity
For HDx, HDxt, and HDe, the following coil configuration name must be installed to run this tool: `HDWRIST`.	-	-
For MR450, MR450w and MR450w GEM, the following coil configuration name must be installed to run this tool: `GE_HDx Wrist`.	-	-

Follow this process to prepare for the MCQA test using the 1.5T HD 8-Channel Wrist Array by Invivo, Catalog Number M3335LJ (curved base).

Note:

Coils do not ship with phantoms. Phantoms come in a unified phantom set with the MR system.

If installing the coil in a system for the first time, refer to Auto Coil Installation.

Place the baseplate on the table as shown.

Figure 1. Baseplate on Table
Attach the baseplate riser to the baseplate aligning the knobs on the riser, and place the assembly in the locked position.

Figure 2. Attaching Baseplate Riser to Baseplate

Figure 3. Baseplate Assembly in Locked Position
Attach the Wrist Array Coil to the baseplate assembly using the knobs as shown below.

Note:
Record the serial number of the coil.

Figure 4. Placement of Coil on Baseplate Assembly
Place the phantom in the coil as shown, close and lock the coil using the lock on the top of the coil. Slide the locked coil to center and align it properly.

Figure 5. Positioning Coil in Center of Baseplate Assembly
Landmark the coil at the marks shown below, and Advance to Scan.

Figure 6. Landmark References
Run the Multi-Coil Quality Assurance Tool.

The table is different depending on the system. MR450w GEM uses a flat table and the other systems use a curved table.

Place the baseplate of the wrist coil on the patient table as shown.
Attach the baseplate riser to the baseplate, and place the baseplate assembly in the locked position.
Attach the Wrist Array Coil to the baseplate assembly using the knobs shown below. Slide the locked coil to center and align properly.

Note:
Record the serial number of the coil.
Place the Cubical Unified Phantom into the coil by lifting the upper portion of the coil, and close the coil.
Connect the coil to Port A of the LPCA, lock the coil, landmark at the marks (shown below), and Advance to Scan.

Figure 7. Lock and Landmark Coil
Run the Multi-Coil Quality Assurance Tool.

No finalization steps.