CVRx BAROSTIMIPG1 Manuale Utente
BAROSTIM NEO LEGACY REFERENCE GUIDE
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Radiopaque Identifier
The IPG has a unique radiopaque identifier that allows medical personnel to use X-ray to identify information
about the implanted medical device. An example of an IPG radiopaque identifier is shown in (Figure 12) along
with a description of the identifying characters.
about the implanted medical device. An example of an IPG radiopaque identifier is shown in (Figure 12) along
with a description of the identifying characters.
Figure 12: Radiopaque Identifier
The radiopaque identifier indicates the following.
• CVRx as the company for which the IPG was manufactured.
• The model of the IPG (example: A4 = Model 2100).
• The year in which the IPG was manufactured (example: 11=2011).
• The model of the IPG (example: A4 = Model 2100).
• The year in which the IPG was manufactured (example: 11=2011).
The following graphic shows the general location of the IPG (Figure 13).
NOTE: The device may be implanted on patient’s right or left side. The following illustration shows the
device implanted on the patient’s right side.
device implanted on the patient’s right side.
Figure 13: Implanted Location of IPG
ECG Artifact
Artifacts in ECG tracings may be seen when the IPG is active.
Temporarily Inhibiting the IPG Output
The magnet is intended to be available to a primary care physician and emergency medical services personnel.
Use the CVRx Magnet to temporarily inhibit the IPG output when the output is active. Position the center hole
of the magnet over the area of the IPG connector block and leave in place to inhibit output. Remove the
magnet to resume prescribed IPG therapy.
Use the CVRx Magnet to temporarily inhibit the IPG output when the output is active. Position the center hole
of the magnet over the area of the IPG connector block and leave in place to inhibit output. Remove the
magnet to resume prescribed IPG therapy.