VNS Therapy SENTIVA M3000 Programmer - Heartbeat Detection Issues; Inaccurate Heartbeat Detection

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Heartbeat Detection Issues
HEARTBEAT DETECTION INACCURATE (OVER/UNDER) IN OR OR AT
FOLLOW-UP VISIT
The heartbeat detection setting may need to be adjusted to accurately
detect heartbeats.
Heartbeat Detection is inaccurate
BPM is too high, low, or reports “??”
Check Hardware
• Confirm the programmer is not plugged into a wall outlet
Check Software
• Confirm Detection is enabled
Check Wand Placement
• Verify wand is over the generator
Adjust Heartbeat
Detection
setting upward
(toward “5”)
Done
Contact LivaNova
Technical Support
Contact LivaNova
Technical Support
Retry with
dierent settings
BPM?
Ok?
All settings
attempted with
out success?
Low
Yes
Yes
No
High
No
??
Adjust Heartbeat Detection
setting downward
(toward “1”)
Confirm accuracy in dierent body positions
(e.g. o-the-shelf heart rate monitor)
NOTE:
The Wand must be held over the generator during the entire Verify
Heartbeat Detection process.