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If radiation therapy is required, the area over the
implanted IPG should be shielded with lead. Damage
to the system may not be immediately detectable.
Overcommunicating with the IPG. Use your patient
controller to communicate with your IPG only when
needed because excessive communication with the
IPG can shorten the remaining battery life.
Device Precautions
Keep the device dry. Your device is not waterproof.
Keep it dry to avoid damage. Do not use the device
when engaging in activities that might cause it to get
wet, such as swimming or bathing.
Handle the device with care. The device is a
sensitive electronic device that can be damaged by
rough handling, such as dropping it on the ground.
Battery precaution. This device contains a lithium
ion battery as well as other potentially hazardous
materials. Do not crush, puncture, or burn the device
because explosion or fire may result. Return it to
Abbott Medical for proper disposal.
Control of your device. Keep your device out of the
hands of children in order to avoid potential damage
or unauthorized change in stimulation parameters.
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