Boston Scientific Neuromodulation Corporation PSC5210W ユーザーズマニュアル
Safety Information
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Postural Changes.
Patients should be advised that changes in pos-
ture or abrupt movements may cause decreases, or uncomfortable or
painful increases in the perceived stimulation level.
painful increases in the perceived stimulation level.
Patients should
be advised to turn down the amplitude or turn off the IPG before mak-
ing posture changes. If unpleasant sensations occur, the IPG should be
turned off immediately.
ing posture changes. If unpleasant sensations occur, the IPG should be
turned off immediately.
Electromagnetic Interference.
Strong electromagnetic fields can
potentially turn the Stimulator off, or cause uncomfortable or jolting
stimulation. Patients should be counseled to avoid or exercise care
around:
stimulation. Patients should be counseled to avoid or exercise care
around:
• Theft detectors or security screeners such as those used at
entrances/exits of department stores, libraries, and other
public establishments, and/or airport security screening
devices. It is recommended that patients request assistance to
bypass the device. If they must proceed through the device,
the patient should turn off the Stimulator and proceed with
caution, ensuring to move through the center of the screener
as quickly as possible.
public establishments, and/or airport security screening
devices. It is recommended that patients request assistance to
bypass the device. If they must proceed through the device,
the patient should turn off the Stimulator and proceed with
caution, ensuring to move through the center of the screener
as quickly as possible.
• Power lines or power generators
• Electric steel furnaces and arc welders
• Large, magnetized stereo speakers
• Electric steel furnaces and arc welders
• Large, magnetized stereo speakers
Precautions
Physician training is required.
Medical Devices/Therapies.
The following medical therapies or
procedures may turn stimulation off or may cause permanent damage
to the Stimulator, particularly if used in close proximity to the device:
to the Stimulator, particularly if used in close proximity to the device:
• lithotripsy
• electrocautery: Do not use monopolar cautery.
• external defibrillation
• radiation therapy
• electrocautery: Do not use monopolar cautery.
• external defibrillation
• radiation therapy