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To correct the effect of interference with other
devices, turn off the equipment or increase the
distance between the equipment and the device being
affected.
Application modification. To prevent unintended
stimulation, do not modify the operating system in any
way.
Strangulation. The cords in this system pose a
strangulation risk. To avoid strangulation, be careful
when using cords and keep cords out of the reach of
children.
Precautions
The following precautions apply to these components.
NOTE: For nontherapy-related precautions for
the St. Jude Medical™ Patient Controller,
refer to the user guide available at
support.apple.com/manuals for the Apple‡
iOS‡ device you are using to run the patient
controller app.
General Precautions
Infection. Follow proper infection control procedures.
Infections may require that the device be explanted.
Electromagnetic interference (EMI). Some
equipment in home, work, medical, and public
environments can generate EMI that is strong enough
to interfere with the operation of a neurostimulation
system or damage system components.