If radiation therapy is required, the area over the implanted IPG should be shielded with lead. The website that you have requested also may not be optimized for your screen size. The implanted components of this neurostimulation system are intended for a single use only. Keep them dry to avoid damage. If unpleasant sensations occur, the IPG should be turned off immediately. Contraindications: There are no known contraindications for the insertion of the Confirm Rx ICM. Preoperatively, assess patients for the risks of depression and suicide. Avoid excessive stimulation. Make sure that your devices and Sensor kits are kept in a safe place, and maintain your devices under your control during use. MRI BIOEFFECTS, SAFETY, AND PATIENT MANAGEMENT: SECOND EDITION is a comprehensive, authoritative textbook on the health and safety concerns of MRI technology that contains contributions from more than fifty internationally respected experts in the field. Some operating system features may impact your ability to receive alarms. Unauthorized changes to stimulation parameters. The following precautions apply to this neurostimulation system. Advise patients to not use the patient controller when engaging in activities that might cause it to get wet, such as swimming or bathing. Patient's visual ability to read the patient controller screen. Patient's mental capacity, as patients with cognitive impairment or those prone to developing dementia would likely have difficulty performing device-related tasks without assistance. Precautions Patients who are unable to properly operate the system. Full systems, which consist of at least one implantable pulse generator (IPG), lead, and extension, as well as an optional cranial burr hole cover. The level of inaccuracy depends on the amount of the interfering substance active in the body. Storage environment. Keep programmers and controllers dry. Neurostimulation should not be used on patients who are poor surgical risks or patients with multiple illnesses or active general infections. Check Sensor glucose readings by conducting a fingerstick test with a blood glucose meter under the following conditions, when Sensor glucose readings may not be accurate and should not be used to make a diabetes treatment decision: If you suspect that your reading may be inaccurate for any reason, When you are experiencing symptoms that may be due to low or high blood glucose, When you are experiencing symptoms that do not match the Sensor glucose readings, During the first 12 hours of wearing a FreeStyle Libre 14 day Sensor, During times of rapidly changing glucose (more than 2 mg/dL per minute), When the Sensor glucose reading does not include a Current Glucose number or Glucose Trend Arrow, In order to confirm hypoglycemia or impending hypoglycemia as reported by the Sensor. For Android, you may need to add the FreeStyle Libre 2 app to the list of the apps that will not be restricted or put to sleep. The system is intended to be used with leads and associated extensions that are compatible with the system. Pressures below 30 m (100 ft) of water (or above 4.0 ATA) could damage the neurostimulation system. The Sensor should be removed prior to exposing it to an X-ray machine. Medtronic is a trademark of Medtronic, Inc. iPad mini and iPod touch are trademarks of Apple, Inc. Contact Customer Service if you receive a Replace Sensor message before the end of the 14 day wear period. Read our privacy policy to learn more. However, some patients may experience a decrease or increase in the perceived level of stimulation. People with disorders of peripheral circulation or sensation should use caution at this temperature. Re-open the App to ensure you will receive alarms. Equipment is not serviceable by the customer. The SJM Confirm ICM can be scanned in patients under the following conditions: -Closed bore, cylindrical magnet. Return any suspect components to Abbott Medical for evaluation. Perception of higher levels of stimulation has been described by some patients as uncomfortable, painful, or jolting. If you are out of range, you may not receive alarms. Wireless use restrictions. If needed, return the equipment to St. Jude Medical for service. Operation of machinery and equipment. Select patients appropriately for deep brain stimulation. Cremation. Any sizer sterilization method other than steam is contraindicated. If a Sensor breaks inside your body, call your healthcare professional. Store components and their packaging where they will not come in contact with liquids of any kind. The following warnings apply to these components. The System is not approved for use in people under 18 years of age and Sensor readings in this population may be inaccurate. Do not crush, puncture, or burn the IPG because explosion or fire may result. Do not crush, puncture, or burn the IPG because explosion or fire may result. Advise patients to not use their device when engaging in activities that might cause it to get wet, such as swimming or bathing. Advise patients to keep the patient controller away from children and pets in order to avoid potential damage or other hazards. Unilateral or bilateral stimulation of the ventral intermediate nucleus (VIM) of the thalamus for the management of disabling tremor. Scanning under different conditions may cause device malfunction, severe patient injury, or death. Accurate measurements of the ductus are crucial for correct occluder size selection. Return the explanted IPG to Abbott Medical. of Abbott Medical Japan GK. Nursing mothers There has been no quantitative assessment for the presence of leachables in breast milk. Links which take you out of Abbott worldwide websites are not under the control of Abbott, and Abbott is not responsible for the contents of any such site or any further links from such site. Radiofrequency or microwave ablation. Rx Only. In some cases, symptoms may return with a greater intensity than what a patient experienced before system implantation (rebound effect). If you are out of range, you may not receive alarms. However, in vitro testing has demonstrated that nickel is released from this device for a minimum of 60 days. Not suitable for re-sterilization. Component manipulation. For patients who do not feel paresthesia, sudden stimulation changes are less likely to occur and distract them while operating motorized vehicles, machinery, or equipment. Confirm that the neurostimulation system is functioning correctly during the implant procedure and before closing the neurostimulator pocket. CAUTION: Do not bring any external control devices, such as the Merlin Patient Care System (PCS) Programmer, SJM MRI Activator handheld device, or Aveir Link Module into the scanner magnet room (Zone IV). Patients should cautiously approach such devices and should request help to bypass them. The long-term safety and effectiveness of this neurostimulation system has not been established beyond 5 years. The exposure may damage the Sensor and may impact proper function of the device which could cause incorrect readings. Physicians should also consider underlying factors, such as previous neurological injury or prescribed medications (anticoagulants), that may predispose a patient to the risk of bleeding. Patients should avoid activities that may put undue stress on the implanted components of the neurostimulation system. Taking more than 500 mg of ascorbic acid per day may affect the Sensor readings which could cause you to miss a severe low glucose event. Nursing mothers There has been no quantitative assessment for the presence of leachables in breast milk. Not suitable for re-sterilization. Do not use short-wave diathermy, microwave diathermy, or therapeutic ultrasound diathermy (all now referred to as diathermy) on patients implanted with a neurostimulation system. Do not use a clinician programmer or patient controller in an environment where explosive or flammable gas fumes or vapors are present. The myMerlin for Confirm Rx mobile app provides periodic patient monitoring based on clinician configured settings. If you are out of range, you may not receive glucose alarms. Check to make sure your Sensor has not come loose. Do not use the application if the operating system is compromised (i.e., jailbroken). Do NOT use if the Sensor Kit package or Sensor Applicator appear to be damaged or if tamper label indicates Sensor Applicator has already been opened due to risk of no results and/or infection. Coagulopathies. Energy from diathermy can be transferred through the implanted system and cause tissue damage at the location of the implanted electrodes, resulting in severe injury or death. Do not use surgical instruments to handle the lead. If radiation therapy is required, the area over the implanted IPG should be shielded with lead. The SJM Masters Series Mechanical Heart Valve is intended for use as a replacement valve in patients with a diseased, damaged, or malfunctioning mitral or aortic heart valve. Confirm Rx Model DM3500 Insertable Cardiac Monitor User's Manual, OUS Products, 6 Total Confirm Rx InsertableCM (DM3500) Welded 3650 MERLIN PROGRAMMER Merlin.net Patient Care Network myMerlin mobile app for IOS myMerlin mobile app for Android Expected effect from cessation of therapy, should disease symptoms return unexpectedly. Talk to your health care professional about how you should use your Sensor glucose information to help manage your diabetes. MRI SUPPORT - PROCLAIM XR 5 & XR 7 PROCLAIM PLUS 5 & PLUS 7 MODEL 3660 / 3662 / 3670 / 3672 (with Penta Model 3228, 60cm lead) The implantable pulse generator (IPG) for the Proclaim XR SCS System or Proclaim Plus SCS System allows for MR Conditional scans of any body part, head, or extremity when the IPG is coupled with the correct lead. Patients should not be dependent on drugs and should be able to operate the neurostimulation system. Prepare for situations that require percutaneous or surgical removal of this device. The safety of discharge of an external defibrillator on patients with implanted neurostimulation systems has not been established. To prevent injury or damage to the system, do not modify the equipment. (Bluetooth is a registered trademark of Bluetooth SIG, Inc.). If mitral regurgitation is not reduced enough, you may not get the full treatment benefits of reduced hospitalizations and improvement in heart failure symptoms and quality of life expected from MitraClip therapy. Unpleasant sensations or motor disturbances, including involuntary movement, caused by stimulation at high outputs (If either occurs, turn off your IPG immediately. Handle the programmers and controllers with care. Damage to the system may not be immediately detectable. For more information about MR Conditional neurostimulation components and systems, including equipment settings, scanning procedures, and a complete listing of conditionally approved components, refer to the MRI procedures clinician's manual for neurostimulation systems (available online atmanuals.sjm.com). Injury or damage can occur during diathermy treatment whether the neurostimulation system is turned on or off. Do not remove an embolized occluder through intracardiac structures unless the occluder is fully recaptured inside a catheter or sheath. This helps the Sensor stay attached to your body. Detailed information on storage environment is provided in the appendix of this manual. If the problem continues, remove the current Sensor and apply a new one. Store the Sensor Kit between 39F and 77F. of Abbott Medical Japan GK. Electromagnetic interference (EMI). Careful attention should be paid when sizing and deploying the stent to prevent stent elongation. Return all explanted components to Abbott Medical for safe disposal. Ensure the neurostimulator is off before initiating an electrocardiogram (ECG). More . The following pages are intended for medical professionals and provide information on the proper use of products (medical devices, etc.) Diathermy is further prohibited because it may also damage the neurostimulation system components. For patients who do not feel paresthesia, sudden stimulation changes are less likely to occur and distract them while operating motorized vehicles, machinery, or equipment. Displaying 1 - 1 of 1. Advise patients to inform their healthcare professional that they should not be exposed to diathermy treatment. Do not crush, puncture, or burn the IPG because explosion or fire may result. CONTRAINDICATIONS NOTE: PROSPECTIVE DATA TO SUPPORT SAFETY AND EFFECTIVENESS OF THE 15-mm HP VALVE IMPLANTED IN THE AORTIC POSITION ARE NOT CURRENTLY AVAILABLE. If the neurostimulator is on during an ECG, the ECG recording may be adversely affected, resulting in inaccurate ECG results. The long-term safety and effectiveness of this neurostimulation system has not been established beyond 5 years. The use of components not approved for use by Abbott Medical with this system may result in damage to the system and increased risk to the patient. Explosive or flammable gases. The Readers built-in meter is not for use on neonates, in critically ill patients, or for diagnosis or screening of diabetes. Physicians should also discuss any risks of MRI with patients. In the clinical experience with this device, patients have experienced few effects when moving from lying down to sitting up. Do not reuse or re-sterilize this device. Advise patients to inform their healthcare professional that they cannot undergo the following procedures: Implantation of this neurostimulation system is contraindicated for the following: The following procedures are contraindicated for patients that have been implanted with this device: Diathermy therapy. The clinician programmer and patient controller are not waterproof. Implantation of this neurostimulation system is contraindicated for the following: The following procedures are contraindicated for patients that have been implanted with this device: Diathermy therapy. No use of any Abbott trademark, trade name, or trade dress in this site may be made without the prior written authorization of Abbott, except to identify the product or services of the company. Sources of therapeutic radiation include therapeutic X rays, cobalt machines, and linear accelerators. The use of ultrasonic scanning equipment may cause mechanical damage to an implanted neurostimulation system if used directly over the implanted system. This device should be used only by physicians who are trained in standard transcatheter techniques. The Quick Reference Guide and Interactive Tutorial give you quick access to important aspects and limitations of the System. - Should there be any restriction difference between the lead and the device, the most restrictive applies to the whole device . Depression, suicidal ideation, and suicide have been reported in patients receiving deep brain stimulation therapy for movement disorders, although no direct cause and effect relationship has been established. Do not resterilize or reimplant an explanted system for any reason. -Static magnetic field strength of 1.5 Tesla (T) only. Some models of this system are Magnetic Resonance (MR) Conditional, and patients with these devices may be scanned safely with magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) when the conditions for safe scanning are met. CAUTION: Federal (USA) law restricts this device to sale by or on the order of a physician. (800) 681-9293 MRI Safety The Gallant CRT-D is MR Conditional when used with MR Conditional leads for full body scans using a 1.5T or 3T field strength MRI scanner.. 2018 Abbott. Do not use the clinician programmer or patient controller in an environment where explosive or flammable gas fumes or vapors are present. Advise patients to not use the patient controller when engaging in activities that might cause it to get wet, such as swimming or bathing. Never apply force to the valve leaflets. Pregnancy and nursing. If still unsatisfactory, recapture the device and either replace with a new device or refer the patient for alternative treatment. Do not attempt to reinsert the Sensor. Therapeutic magnets. This damage could result in loss of therapy, requiring additional surgery for systemimplantation and replacement. Cremation. Use of the Sensor with devices, apps, and software that are not listed may cause inaccurate glucose readings. In the phone settings, keep Bluetooth ON. The physician should exercise clinical judgment in situations that involve the use of anticoagulants and antiplatelet drugs before, during, and/or after the use of this device. System testing. The Users Manual includes all safety information and instructions for use. For more information about MR Conditional products, visit the Abbott product information page atneuromodulation.abbott. Other trademarks are the property of their respective owners. Diathermy is further prohibited because it may also damage the neurostimulation system components. Clinician training. In addition to those risks commonly associated with surgery, the following risks are associated with implanting or using this IPG: Brief Summary:Prior to using these devices, please review the Clinicians manual for a complete listing of indications, contraindications, warnings, precautions, potential adverse events, and directions for use. The operation of these devices could cause them to ignite, causing severe burns, injury, or death. %PDF-1.3 % Such restrictions may apply aboard airplanes, near explosives, or in hazardous locations. Pressures below 30 m (100 ft) of water (or above 4.0 ATA) could damage the neurostimulation system. For complete guidance, directions, and cautions on MRI safety with a specific device,please review the MRI procedure clinician's manual. This may occur once the lead is in place and is connected to the neurostimulator and activated. The App will ask for phone permissions which are needed to receive alarms. Failure to do so may cause harm to the patient such as damage to the dura. Unless otherwise specified, all product and service names appearing in this Internet site are trademarks owned by or licensed to Abbott, its subsidiaries or affiliates. PATIENT MANUALS ICM System Confirm Rx DM3500, Jot Dx DM4500, myMerlin Mobile App APP1000, APP1001 Patient IFU This patient manual answers common questions about Confirm Rx and Jot Dx ICMs and how to use the myMerlin mobile app. If you suspect that the temperature may exceed 82F (for example, in an unairconditioned home in summer), you should refrigerate your Sensor Kit. Postoperatively, actively monitor patients for new or worsening symptoms of depression, suicidal thoughts or behaviors, or changes in mood or impulse control. air, tissue, plaque, thrombotic material, or stent), Hematoma or hemorrhagic event, with or without surgical repair, Stent malapposition or migration, which may require emergency surgery to remove stent, Vessel dissection, perforation or rupture. Other active implanted devices. To minimize or prevent the implanted cardiac system from sensing the output of the neurostimulation system, (1) maximize the distance between the implanted systems; (2) verify that the neurostimulation system is not interfering with the functions of the implanted cardiac system; and (3) avoid programming either device in a unipolar mode (using the devices can as an anode) or using neurostimulation system settings that interfere with the function of the implantable cardiac system. 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