BIOTRONIK Evia DR, Technical Manual

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126 Evia Technical Manual
10. Product Storage and
Handling
10.1 Sterilization and Storage
The pulse generator is shipped in a cardboard box, equipped
with a quality control seal and product information label. The
label contains the model specifications, technical data, serial
number, expiration date, and sterilization and storage
information of the pulse generator. The box contains a double
container with the pulse generator and product documentation.
The pulse generator and its accessories have been sealed in a
container and gas sterilized with ethylene oxide. To assure
sterility, the container should be checked for integrity prior to
opening. If a breach of sterility is suspected, return the pulse
generator to BIOTRONIK.
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Storage (temperature)
– Recommended storage temperature
range is 5° to 55°C (41°-131°F). Exposure to temperatures
outside this range may result in pulse generator malfunction.
Handling – Do not drop.
If an unpackaged pulse generator
is dropped onto a hard surface, return it to BIOTRONIK.