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Medtronic REVEAL LINQ User Manual

Medtronic REVEAL LINQ
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REVEAL LINQ™
INSERTABLE CARDIAC MONITOR
INSERTABLE CARDIAC MONITOR
ΕΜΦΥΤΕΥΣΙΜΗ ΣΥΣΚΕΥΗ ΚΑΡ∆ΙΑΚΗΣ
ΠΑΡΑΚΟΛΟΥΘΗΣΗΣ
IMPLANTOWANY MONITOR
CZYNNOŚCI SERCA
IMPLANTABILNÍ SRDEČNÍ MONITOR
BEHELYEZHETŐ SZÍVMONITOR
Patient Manual
Gebrauchsanweisung für Patienten
Εγχειρίδιο ασθενούς
Podręcznik pacjenta
Příručka pro
pacienta
Betegtájékoztató

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Medtronic REVEAL LINQ Specifications

General IconGeneral
Device TypeInsertable Cardiac Monitor (ICM)
CommunicationWireless telemetry
Implantation DepthSubcutaneous
Sensing MethodSingle-lead ECG sensing
Weight2.4 grams
Battery LifeApproximately 3 years
Data Storage30 minutes of ECG data
MRI CompatibilityMR Conditional
SizeApproximately 1 cubic centimeter
ConnectivityWireless connectivity with CareLink network
IndicationMonitoring for cardiac arrhythmias
CompatibilityCompatible with Medtronic CareLink Network
Detection CapabilitiesAtrial fibrillation, bradycardia, tachycardia
Data TransmissionAutomatic and manual data transmission

Summary

Explanation of symbols

CE

Conformité Européenne (European Conformity). This symbol means that the device fully complies with European Union Acts.

Overview

Overview of the Medtronic Reveal LINQ system

Explains the Medtronic Reveal LINQ system, its components, and how it records heart activity for diagnosis.

Insertable cardiac monitor

Details the Reveal LINQ cardiac monitor, its insertion, function, and ECG recording methods.

Patient Assistant model PA96000

Describes the Patient Assistant model PA96000 for recording symptoms and its use with the cardiac monitor.

MyCareLink Patient Monitor

Explains the MyCareLink Patient Monitor for transmitting recorded data to the clinic.

Contraindications

States that there are no known contraindications for the use of this device.

Frequently asked questions

Provides answers to common questions from new patients. Contact doctor for more questions.

The insertion procedure and follow-up

The insertion procedure

Details the simple procedure for implanting the cardiac monitor, taking 15-20 minutes.

Potential risks after the insertion procedure

Warns about risks like swelling, warmth, drainage, or fever, and the potential for infection.

Follow-up appointments and remote monitoring

Explains scheduling of follow-up appointments, which can be in-clinic or remote.

Remote monitoring with Medtronic CareLink and MyCareLink

Describes using CareLink Service and MyCareLink for remote data transmission to the clinic.

MyCareLink Patient Monitor screens

Details screens displayed on the MyCareLink Patient Monitor and actions required for Reveal LINQ.

Living life with your cardiac monitor

Overview of devices that may interfere with data collection

Provides an overview of items that may temporarily interfere with data collection capabilities.

Precautions for medical procedures

Outlines precautions to be taken regarding certain types of medical procedures.

Household electrical items affecting data

Explains which household electrical items can affect the data stored in the cardiac monitor.

Wireless communication devices

Lists wireless communication devices that can affect the cardiac monitor and required distances.

EMI-causing household and hobby items

Details household and hobby items with motors that can cause EMI and required distances.

Home power tools

Discusses home power tools and their potential effects, providing minimum distances for interference avoidance.

Industrial equipment

Lists industrial equipment that may cause EMI and require avoidance or precautions.

Radio transmitters

Determines safe distances between radio transmitter antennas and cardiac monitors.

Security systems

Provides precautions for passing through electronic antitheft and airport security systems.

Medical procedure warnings and precautions

Warns to inform doctors before medical procedures and lists procedures requiring precautions.

Industry Canada compliance information

Details Industry Canada compliance requirements for the device.

Declaration of Conformity

States that the product conforms with essential requirements of Directive 1999/5/EC.

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