Inspire System Models 3024, 4063, 4323 English 15
200-079-101 Rev A
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4.625 x 6 inches (117 mm x 152 mm)
Inspire Medical Confidential
Storage and Handling
Recommendations for storage and handling of the IPG and leads are provided in this section.
Inspire Medical Systems sterilizes the IPG and leads with ethylene oxide (EtO) prior to
shipment.
Information about precautions for handling components is located on page 18.
IPG
Inspect the IPG and the lead sterile packages prior to opening. If the IPG package is damaged,
the IPG may be damaged as well. Return a damaged package to Inspire Medical Systems; see
the back cover of this manual for addresses.
Table 1. IPG Storage and Handling
Handling and Storage: Acceptable Unacceptable
Store and transport IPG within the
following environmental temperature
limits: -18°C (0°F) to +52°C (125°F).
A full or partial electrical reset condition
may occur at temperatures below
-18°C (0°F).
Do not implant the IPG if it has been dropped on
a hard surface from a height of 30 cm
(12 in) or greater.
Resterilization
Resterilization is not allowed.
• IPGs cannot be resterilized. If the
sterile package seal is broken, or if
the packages are otherwise
damaged, do not use.
• Return the package to your local
Inspire Medical Systems
representative, see back cover for
address.
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