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System User Manual
Entering Patient Information into the Programmer ............................................................................. 59
Entering Physician Emergency Contact Information .......................................................................... 59
Programming Information ................................................................................................................... 59
ASSIGNING LEAD LABELS AND CREATING THE MONTAGE ............................................................................. 59
Assigning the Lead Labels ................................................................................................................. 59
Recommended Initial Lead Labels ..................................................................................................... 61
Creating a Montage ............................................................................................................................ 62
Recommended Initial Montage settings ............................................................................................. 62
Programming the Newly selected Settings ........................................................................................ 63
SETTING UP ECOG STORAGE .................................................................................................................... 63
Selecting ECoG Storage Settings ...................................................................................................... 63
Recommended Initial ECoG Storage Settings ................................................................................... 64
Recommended Modifications to ECoG Storage Settings .................................................................. 66
Programming the Newly Selected ECoGs Storage Settings.............................................................. 67
SETTING UP DETECTION ............................................................................................................................ 68
Enabling, Disabling, or Changing the Detection Settings .................................................................. 68
Recommended Initial Detection Settings ........................................................................................... 69
Recommended Modifications to Detection Settings ........................................................................... 70
Programming the Newly Selected Detection Settings ........................................................................ 74
SETTING UP RESPONSIVE THERAPY ........................................................................................................... 75
Enabling, Disabling, or Changing Responsive Therapy ..................................................................... 76
Recommended Initial Responsive Therapy Settings ......................................................................... 77
Recommended Modifications to Responsive Therapy Settings ......................................................... 80
Programming the Newly Selected Settings ........................................................................................ 80
REVIEWING REPORTS ................................................................................................................................ 81
MAGNET ..................................................................................................................................................... 82
PATIENT FOLLOW-UP ACTIVITIES ......................................................................................................... 83
TROUBLESHOOTING ................................................................................................................................ 84
DAMAGED PRODUCTS ............................................................................................................................... 84
GENERAL TROUBLESHOOTING ACTIVITIES .................................................................................................. 84
Abnormal Lead Impedance (greater than 3500 Ohms or less than 250 Ohms) ................................ 84
Insufficient Charge.............................................................................................................................. 86
Noise, Artifacts, Poor Signal Displayed, or No Signal Displayed in Real-time ECoG ........................ 86
Poor or No Communication Between the RNS
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Neurostimulator and the Programmer .................... 87
Programmer Turns OFF or Freezes ................................................................................................... 88
Low Battery Measurement ................................................................................................................. 88
Impedance Measurement was Rejected / Test Request was Rejected ............................................. 88
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Neurostimulator Reset (DC Leak Detected) ............................................................................ 88
SPECIFICATIONS AND CHARACTERISTICS .......................................................................................... 90
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NEUROSTIMULATOR ........................................................................................................................ 90
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SYSTEM WIRELESS ......................................................................................................................... 91
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SYSTEM LEADS ............................................................................................................................... 91
IMPLANTABLE RNS
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SYSTEM COMPONENT AND ACCESSORY MATERIALS .................................................... 92
NEUROPACE
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PROGRAMMER .................................................................................................................... 92
WAND (MODEL W-02) ............................................................................................................................... 92
ELECTROMAGNETIC EMISSIONS AND IMMUNITY ........................................................................................... 93
SYSTEM PRODUCTS, COMPONENTS, ACCESSORIES, AND TOOLS ................................................ 98
GLOSSARY .............................................................................................................................................. 101
INDEX ....................................................................................................................................................... 107