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Stratos LV/LV-T Technical Manual  149 
10. Explantation 
Explanted devices and accessories may not be reused. 
 
Explanted CRT-Ps can be delivered to the local BIOTRONIK 
representative or the BIOTRONIK home office for expert 
disposal.  If possible, the explanted devices should be cleaned 
with a sodium-hyperchlorine solution of at least 1% chlorine and, 
thereafter, washed with water prior to shipping. 
All implantable electronic devices should be explanted before 
cremation of a deceased patient. 
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AUTION
 
Device Incineration - Never incinerate a CRT-P.  Be sure the 
CRT-P is explanted before a patient who has died is 
cremated.  (see Section 10) 
Explanted Devices – Return all explanted devices to 
BIOTRONIK.