Using the Surgery Mode Feature
This section provides information and instructions about
what you need to do before and after a surgical
procedure. Using this feature turns therapy off while
you undergo your procedure.
NOTE: If you feel uncomfortable completing the
following steps, contact Abbott Medical before your
procedure. Contact your clinician before your procedure
to learn more about any risks.
Preparing for a Surgical Procedure
If you are going to undergo a surgical procedure, follow
these guidelines:
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Set your IPG to Surgery Mode before your
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procedure. See “Setting the IPG to Surgery Mode”
(page 38) for instructions.
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Charge your patient controller before the
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procedure.
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Bring your identification card and patient controller
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to the procedure.
Setting the IPG to Surgery Mode
To set your IPG into Surgery Mode:
1. From the Therapy screen, tap
Mode
to display the
1.
Mode screen.
2. Tap
Surgery Mode
to view the Surgery Mode
2.
screen.
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