NeuroTherm NT1100 Operator's Manual page 60

Radio frequency lesion generator
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TESTING SITES MID-LESION
Now there is the ability to test site locations if the patient experiences pain during a
treatment that includes using multiple electrodes. This function is called Lesion Paused
state.
To enter the Lesion Paused state, press the Auto stop button while a lesion is in
progress. The RF power will be shut off, and the Thermal Lesion Paused screen will be
displayed.
Screen 1. Thermal Lesion Paused Screen
1. The user can choose one of two actions from the Thermal Paused Lesion screen,
where
Up Select Arrow
individual electrodes
Lesion Button
If the Up Arrow is selected, then the Site Test screen will appear. Only one electrode
will be active at a time, as indicated on the screen.
Screen 2. Site Test Screen
2. To test an electrode site, use the RF power knob to progressively apply power.
3. Use the Up and Down Arrow keys to sequentially move between the electrodes.
4. To return to automated Lesion Mode, press the Lesion button then press Auto start.
Document 109.00
NEUROTHERM RADIO FREQUENCY LESION GENERATOR
OPERATORS MANUAL
sends the NT1000 into the Lesion Paused state for testing the
Returns to the Lesion screen with the RF power off.
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MODEL NT1100
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