User Manual
Table Of Contents
- Edora 8
- Table of Contents
- 1 Product Description
- 2 General Safety Instructions
- 3 Implantation
- Implantation Procedure
- Having parts ready
- Keeping an external defibrillator ready
- Unpacking the device
- Checking parts
- Implantation site
- Overview: Implanting
- Avoid damage to the header
- Preventing short circuits in the header
- Keeping distance between leads
- Connecting the lead connector to the device
- Applying the programming head
- Establishing wandless telemetry
- Auto-initialization
- Behavior during auto- initialization
- Precautionary Measures while Programming
- Checking the device system
- Performing standard tests and monitoring the patient
- Do not interrupt wandless telemetry during a treatment
- Cancelling telemetry
- Avoiding critical parameter settings
- Manually setting lead polarity
- Setting sensing
- Setting the sensitivity
- Preventing device-induced complications
- Preventing conduction of atrial tachycardia
- Phrenic nerve stimulation that cannot be terminated
- Avoiding risks in the case of exclusive left ventricular pacing
- If an ICD is implanted at the same time, do not permit unipolar pacing
- Recognizing lead failure
- Consider power consumption and service time
- Magnet Response
- Follow-up
- Patient Information
- Replacement Indications
- Explantation and Device Replacement
- Implantation Procedure
- 4 Parameters
- 5 Technical Data
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Implantation
Patient Information
Patient Information
Patient ID card
A patient ID card is included in delivery.
• Provide the patient with the patient ID card.
• Request that patients contact the physician in case of uncertainties.
Prohibitive signs
Premises with prohibitive signs must be avoided.
• Draw the patient's attention to prohibitory signs.
Possible sources of
interference
Electromagnetic interference should be avoided in daily activities. Sources of
interference should not be brought into close proximity of the device.
• Draw the patient's attention to special household appliances, security
checkpoints, anti-theft alarm systems, strong electromagnetic fields, cellular
phones, and transmitters among other things.
• Request patients to do the following:
— Use cellular phones on the opposite side of their body from the device.
— Keep the cellular phone at least 15 cm away from the device both during use
and when stowing.