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Your New ICS Impulse System
Congratulations! You are now the owner of a sophisticated new ICS Impulse system developed in collaboration with Drs.
Ian Curthoys, Michael Halmagyi and others at University of Sydney.
To assist you in getting the most out of the ICS Impulse system, we have included a user guide, online reference manual
and a training video. We hope you find it easy to use and that your use of the incorporated tips and information results in
improved data collection accuracy as it relates to your assessment of vestibular-related disorders, test results, reporting,
and patient information retrieval.
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Device description
ICS Impulse is a monocular video goggles with built-in 9-axis motion tracking sensor that allows for the measurement of eye
and head movement. The ICS Impulse is operated from the OTOsuite Vestibular software.
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Intended use
Users: The ICS Impulse System is to be used only by qualified medical personnel with prior knowledge of the medical and
scientific facts underlying the procedure.
Use: The ICS Impulse System is used in the assessment of the vestibular-ocular reflex (VOR) and nystagmus by measuring,
recording, displaying, and analyzing eye and head movements.
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Typographical conventions
The use of Warning, Caution and Note
To draw your attention to information regarding safe and appropriate use of the device or software, the manual uses pre-
cautionary statements as follows:
Warning
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Indicates that there is a risk of death or serious injury to the user or patient.
Caution
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Indicates that there is a risk of injury to the user or patient or risk of damage to data or the device.
Note
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Indicates that you should take special notice.
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Otometrics - ICS Impulse USB
User Guide
