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Appendix
Measurement accuracy of the contact force system, consisting of
AcQBlate® FORCE Catheter and Qubic Force
Measurement accuracy without delivery of ablation energy
Contact force (F)
Measurement accuracy
< 20 g
± 3 g
20 g ≤ F ≤
15
0 g
± 15%
Possible offset during delivery of ablation energy
Contact force (F)
Offset
≤
8
0 g
± 10 g
Parameter Values
Parameters of the main view
Parameter
Unit
Range of
values
Step
size
In the numerical display
Contact force
Grams (g)
0 – 150 g
1
Force-time integral
Gram seconds (gs)
0 – 9999 gs
1
In the graphic display
Angle of ablation
catheter to cardiac wall
Degrees (°)
0 – 90°
1
In the trend display
Contact force
Grams (g)
0 – 150 g
–
Time
Seconds (s)
15 – 90 s
1
Parameters in Settings view
Parameter
Factory
setting
Unit
Range of
values
Step
size
Contact force limit
40 g
Grams (g)
10 – 70 g 1
Angle limit for ablation
catheter to cardiac wall
Off
Degrees (°) 0 ... 90°,
Off
1
Length of time axis in
trend display
20 s
Seconds
(s)
15 – 90 s
1
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