Activa
®
RC
37612
Multi-program rechargeable neurostimulator
Implant manual
Rx only
2008
Page 1: ...Activa RC 37612 Multi program rechargeable neurostimulator Implant manual Rx only 2008 ...
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Page 3: ...e by XXX F XX C XX F XX C Temperature limitation Serial number Consult instructions for use Conformité Européenne European Conformity This symbol means that the device fully complies with AIMD Directive 90 385 EEC NB 0123 EC REP Authorized representative in the European Community STERILIZE 2 Do not resterilize Do not use if package is damaged For USA audiences only PIN No Pin number 37612 2016 06 ...
Page 4: ...Medtronic Activa and SoftStart Stop are trademarks of Medtronic Inc registered in the U S and other countries 4 English 37612 2016 06 01 ...
Page 5: ...rmation for prescribers booklet and any additional associated product information for contraindications warnings precautions component disposal and other important device therapy information Refer to the MRI Guidelines for Medtronic Deep Brain Stimulation Systems instructions for use manual for the MRI conditions and MRI specific contraindication warnings and precautions for conducting an MRI scan...
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Page 7: ...ranties and creates a record of the device in Medtronic s implant data system Device specifications The neurostimulator is a multi programmable rechargeable device that delivers stimulation through 1 or 2 leads The stimulation settings are stored in programs A program is a specific combination of pulse width rate and amplitude settings acting on a specific electrode combination Up to four programs...
Page 8: ...dth upper patient limit Tracking limit 0 to 100 µs 10 µs resolution Pulse width lower patient limit Tracking limit 0 to 100 µs 10 µs resolution Rate voltage mode 2 to 250 Hz resolution 1 Hz from 2 Hz to 10 Hz 5 Hz from 10 Hz to 250 Hz d Rate current mode 30 to 250 Hz 5 Hz resolution d Rate upper patient limit Tracking limit 0 to 50 Hz 10 Hz resolution Rate lower patient limit Tracking limit 0 to 5...
Page 9: ...age temperature 18 to 52 C 0 to 126 F Serial number model designatorc NKG Radiopaque Identification ID code NKG Transmitter Carrier frequency 175 kHz Output level at 300 m 48 dBuV m a All measurements are approximate b The neurostimulator is not shipped with a full battery charge Refer to the charging system user manual for neurostimulator charging instructions c The serial number is the model des...
Page 10: ...es Setscrews Titanium alloy Yes Adhesive Silicone medical adhesive Yes Torque wrench Handle Polyetherimide Yes Shaft Stainless steel Yes Declaration of conformity Medtronic declares that this product is in conformity with the essential requirements of Directive 90 385 EEC on Active Implantable Medical Devices For additional information contact the appropriate Medtronic representative listed on the...
Page 11: ...may be more frequent because battery capacity has been reduced Battery function is not restored and the neurostimulator must be surgically replaced Battery function is not restored when the neurostimulator battery is permanently damaged the neurostimulator battery has been overdischarged and restored twice before The third time the battery is overdischarged the neurostimulator will reach end of se...
Page 12: ...f necessary use sterile United States Pharmacopeia USP water or a nonionic antibiotic solution 2 Make sure the connector block receptacles are dry and clean 3 Insert each extension connector into the appropriate neurostimulator socket until it is seated fully within the connector block Figure 1 Notes During insertion some resistance is typical To retract the setscrews insert the torque wrench into...
Page 13: ...ufficient electrical contact within the connector block which may cause intermittent stimulation Be sure the torque wrench is fully inserted into the self sealing grommet If the torque wrench is not fully inserted the setscrew may be damaged resulting in intermittent or loss of stimulation Before tightening setscrews ensure that the extension connector is inserted into the connector block to preve...
Page 14: ...neurostimulator with the Medtronic logo facing outward If implanted with the Medtronic logo facing inward the neurostimulator will be difficult to charge Do not coil excess extension in front of the neurostimulator Wrap excess extension around the perimeter Figure 3 of the neurostimulator to minimize subcutaneous pocket depth help minimize potential damage during neurostimulator replacement surger...
Page 15: ...be in the pocket during system interrogation for integrity to ensure proper readings 1 To ensure proper connection of each extension to the neurostimulator use the clinician programmer to program the basic stimulation parameters check the battery status and check the electrode impedances to rule out a short or open circuit 2 If the system integrity test results are not acceptable refer to Connecti...
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