Prescription and Safety Information
Read this section to gather important prescription and safety information.
Intended Use
The St. Jude Medical™ invisible trial system is intended to be used externally with Abbott Medical-approved
trial leads and extensions to deliver trial stimulation for a maximum of 30 days.
Indications for Use
Refer to the Indications for Use Data Sheet for Abbott Medical spinal cord stimulation systems.
Contraindications
This neurostimulation system is contraindicated for patients who are unable to use the system.
Neurostimulation should not be used on patients who are poor surgical risks, such as those with multiple
illnesses or active general infections.
Warnings
The following warnings apply to these components.
Other system components.
Refer to the individual system component manuals for additional warnings and
precautions related to those devices.
Diathermy therapy.
Do not use short-wave diathermy, microwave diathermy, or therapeutic ultrasound
diathermy (all now referred to as diathermy) on patients implanted with a neurostimulation system. Energy
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