Operator’s Manual ERC 3P
Model: ERC 3P
LC0216-H-2/2022
Page
13
of
45
6)
WARNINGS
AND
CAUTIONS:
W
HAT MUST YOU DO TO AVOID SERIOUS HARM
?
This section describes the Warnings associated with the ERC 3P. This will help you to avoid
serious harm when using the ERC 3P. Please read all of these warnings before you use ERC
3P.
* WARNING *
Weekly X-ray imaging to assess actual distraction length is recommended for
patients undergoing lengthening.
* WARNING *
During and after compression, X-ray imaging is recommended to assess
compression and bone healing.
* WARNING *
Proper training of the External Remote Controller is required prior to
operating this device. Only use the External Remote Controller in a manner
consistent with this Operator’s Manual. Any alternative use may result in
injury or damage to property.
* WARNING *
This equipment may cause radio interference or may disrupt the operation of
nearby equipment. It may be necessary to take mitigation measures, such as
re-orienting or relocating the External Remote Controller or shielding the
location.
•
*WARNING*
This device should not enter a Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) unit or
MRI environment.
Avoid all places labeled as having a strong magnetic field. PRECICE implant is
unsafe in Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) environments.
* WARNING *
Persons with a pacemaker or a similar medical aid should not handle or be
exposed to the External Remote Controller. The strong magnetic fields may
affect the operation of such devices.
