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 Leads and lead extensions should always be handled with care.
 Do not make sharp bends to the lead or lead extension.
 Do not severely kink, crush or stretch the lead or lead extension.
 Do not apply severe torque (twist) to the lead or lead extension. Do not tie suture directly to the lead or
the lead extension.
 When placing a suture around the lead, use the provided lead anchors.
 Do not force the lead into the epidural space. Consider use of the optional lead blank prior to inserting the
lead.
 Create a stress relief loop to minimize tension on the lead.
 Do not stretch the lead.
 Do not use sharp instruments to handle the lead or lead extension.
 Wipe off any bodily fluids (e.g. blood) from the lead’s proximal end before connecting it to any other
component.
 Wipe off any bodily fluids (e.g. blood) from the lead stylet before inserting or reinserting it into the lead.
 When inserting the stylet into the lead, do not use excessive force.
6.4.2 Handling the Trial Stimulator
Follow these guidelines when handling the Trial Stimulator:
 Avoid rough handling of the Trial Stimulator.
 Avoid water around the Trial Stimulator.
 Take care not to drop or hit the Trial Stimulator. If it has been dropped to a hard surface, do not use the
device and send it back to Nevro Corp.
6.5 System Compatibility
Use only Nevro or Nevro-approved accessories with the Senza
®
Bluetooth
®
Trial System. A complete list of
compatible leads and accessories can be found in section 1 of this manual.
6.6 Cleaning
The Remote Control can be cleaned as needed by wiping the surface with a soft cloth damped with water or mild
detergent. The remaining residue should be removed by wiping the surfaces with a dry cloth. Do not use alcohol
or any harsh or abrasive cleaners and never let moisture get inside the Remote Control.
6.7 Patient Activities
Patients using therapy that generates paresthesia may experience increased paresthesia when changing posture
or making abrupt movements. These patients should lower the amplitude or turn off the stimulation before making
posture changes such as stretching or moving their arms over their head. If unpleasant sensations occur, the Trial
Stimulator should be turned off.