Development Of Medical Ultrasound Systems, Accessories, And Components - GE Bangalore

Subjects will be considered enrolled that provide written informed consent to participate, and with thereafter be scheduled to attend up to up to five (5) ultrasound scans per day lasting up to 60 cumulative minutes each with approximately a 15 minute break before starting another study scan (limited to 15 cumulative minutes of scan time per eye, per day for ophthalmic scanning) as long as they remain eligible per the study inclusion and eligibility criteria. Vital sign information about subjects may be collected and subjects will be positioned for scanning of a variety of target anatomic areas using a variety of non-invasive, transcutaneous techniques, such as scanning abdominal, musculoskeletal, breast(s), peripleural, transcranial, cervical/neck, cardiac, ophthalmic, vascular, extremity, soft tissue, and other accessible anatomical regions. The subject will be monitored for adverse events throughout the research study scan. The resultant images and associated data will be recorded and stored as part of study data.

Inclusion criteria

• Aged 18 years or older
• Able and willing to provide written informed consent in accordance with the PNDT Act in India
• Able to understand and respond in English
• General Electric (GE) employee or contractor at the John F. Welch Technology Centre (JFWTC) facility.

Exclusion criteria

• Direct employee or contractor of the General Electric (GE) Ultrasound business at the John F. Welch Technology Centre (JFWTC) facility
• If female, pregnant or unsure of her pregnancy status per self-report.
• Is not able to or would be put at additional risk from completing study activities, in the opinion of the study staff.
• Subjects who have an electronic medical device at the time of the study scan (such as pacemaker, implantable cardioverter/defibrillator, insulin pump, cochlear implant, or other implanted electronic medical device).