Safety Statements

March 27, 2020

WFUMB Position Statement: How to perform a safe ultrasound examination and clean equipment in the context of COVID-19

WFUMB Position Statement: How to perform a safe ultrasound examination and clean equipment in the context of COVID-19 On behalf of the WFUMB Safety Committee (Jacques […]
April 15, 2019

WFUMB Policy on Live Scanning at Commercial Exhibitions

WFUMB Policy on Live Scanning at Commercial Exhibitions   While WFUMB does not object to live scanning at WFUMB meetings, the involvement of pregnant women and […]
April 15, 2019

WFUMB/ISUOG Statement on the Safe Use of Doppler Ultrasound During 11-14 week scans (or earlier in pregnancy)

WFUMB/ISUOG Statement on the Safe Use of Doppler Ultrasound During 11-14 week scans (or earlier in pregnancy)   Pulsed Doppler (spectral, power and color flow imaging) […]
April 15, 2019

WFUMB/ISUOG Policy Statement on Souvenir Imaging of the Fetus

WFUMB/ISUOG Policy Statement on Souvenir Imaging of the Fetus   The WFUMB disapproves of the use of ultrasound for the sole purpose of providing souvenir Images […]
April 15, 2019

(NEW) WFUMB Statement on ultrasound exposure in the first trimester and autism spectrum

(NEW) WFUMB Statement on ultrasound exposure in the first trimester and autism spectrum WFUMB Administrative Council endorses both AIUM Bioeffects Committee Statement1 on the paper by […]
April 15, 2019

WFUMB Clinical Safety Statement for Diagnostic Ultrasound – an overview

WFUMB Clinical Safety Statement for Diagnostic Ultrasound – an overview Diagnostic ultrasound has been widely used in clinical medicine for many years with no proven deleterious […]
April 15, 2019

WFUMB Recommendations on Non-medical Use of Ultrasound

WFUMB Recommendations on Non-medical Use of Ultrasound   The WFUMB disapproves of the use of ultrasound for the sole purpose of providing keepsake or souvenir images […]
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