Toshiba PST-30BT Biopsy Needle Guide (TSM-032)

This catalogue entry covers the Toshiba PST-30BT Biopsy Needle Guide, catalogue reference TSM-032, positioned within the Canon Toshiba phased array probe family. It is a manual, reusable guide manufactured from medical stainless steel, accepting needles from a stated gauge size range. The intended clinical application listed for the category is cardiac work, although the supplied specification pairs list obstetrics and gynaecology as the primary use case; buyers should reconcile this against their own procedure mix before committing to an order.

This guide is offered under a Compatible-New condition option, meaning it is a newly produced third-party item designed to match the PST-30BT probe interface. The place of origin is Guangdong, China, with the Akicare brand name attached. After-sales service for this unit, including return and replacement terms and the stated one-year shelf life, is agreed individually per order. Delivery, warranty scope, and testing protocols vary between units and are confirmed only after direct contact with the sourcing office.

For buyers exploring compatible accessories, this guide may be considered alongside the Toshiba PST-25ST Phased Array Ultrasound Probe, and other items in the Biopsy Guides category.

Frequently asked questions

In practice, how does your after-sales support work for this specific guide, and what can I expect to vary between individual units?

Return and replacement terms are listed as the after-sale service, but the exact conditions, such as the time window for reporting faults and the handling of shipping costs, are settled per order. Warranty is noted at one year, although whether that covers labour or only parts can differ. No universal terms are implied.

Will this guide work for cardiac ultrasound procedures given the application field is listed as cardiac?

The specification pair states Applications: OB/GYN, while the catalogue section names Cardiac. This mismatch means you should verify suitability for your intended cardiac use with the supplier before ordering, because the documented application listing does not confirm cardiac compatibility. The probe matching is for PST-30BT only.

What does the Compatible-New condition option mean for this biopsy guide?

Compatible-New indicates a newly manufactured guide from a third party, not an original Toshiba part. It is built to fit the PST-30BT probe, but it carries no manufacturer endorsement. Every unit’s fit and function is checked against the probe only after you contact the sourcing desk, as the test scope is not fixed.