User Manual Part 2

IMPLANT INFORMATION
IMPLANTING THE PULSE GENERATOR
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Front of Pulse Generator
Defib (+)
Defib (-)
Suture Hole
RV (-)
Figure 9-5. Setscrew and suture hole locations, single chamber
Front of Pulse Generator
Defib (+)
Defib (-)
Suture Hole
RV (-)
RA (-)
Figure 9-6. Setscrew and suture h ole locatio ns, du al chamber
3. Close the implantation pocket. Consideration should be given to place
the leads in a manner to prevent contact with suture materials. It is
recommended that absorbable sutures be used for closure of tissue layers.
4. Complete any electrocautery procedures before reactivatin g the pulse
generator.
5. Program the Tachy Mode to the desired setting and confirm final
programmed pa ra m et ers.
6. Print out parameter reports and save all data to disk using the programmer ’s
Save to Disk option.
Step J: Complete and Return the Implantation F orm
Within ten days of implantation, complete the Warranty Validation and Lead
Registration form and return the original to Boston Scientificalongwithacopy
of the patient data disk. This information enables Boston Scientifictoregister
each implanted pulse generator and set of leads, initiate the warranty period,
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