System Manual

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Vivistim
®
Paired VNS
System
Quick Start Guide for Therapists
NOTE: Read this manual in its entirety before seeing your first patient.
WARNING: The IPG serial number is the only permanent unique patient identifier
detected by the software. Always check the IPG serial number and the patient’s physical
ID card before saving or over-writing a “Patient ID” in the software to avoid inadvertently
misidentifying a patient.
Therapist Trigger Mode
enables the therapist to
trigger stimulation
using the push button trigger.
Magnet Mode
enables the patient to
trigger stimulation
using a magnet
swipe.
To treat a patient:
1. Connect and Program the IPG. (p. 17)
2. Start and Deliver Treatment. (p. 20)
3. Implement Magnet Mode Before Sending Patient for At-home Therapy. (p. 39)
4. If the patient needs an MRI, read and follow “IPG Settings for MRI Procedures”. (p. 51)
This is the END of the Quick Start Guide.
Passwords:
Laptop: mti123
SAPS: mti
Reset: reset1