NuVasive PRECICE ERC1 Quick Reference Manual

External Remote Controller (ERC) Quick Reference Guide

ERC1 PROGRAMMING

Treatment Area

• Check that there is a close electrical outlet to plug in the ERC.
• Make sure there are no electronic devices within two feet.
• Remove ALL metal items from where you will be doing the treatment.

Timing

• It will take approximately seven minutes for every 1 mm of lengthening.

How to power the ERC

• When the ERC is connected and plugged in, the screen will
light up and the controller will perform a self-test.
• After self-test is completed, the NuVasive

USING THE ERC FOR TREATMENT

1. Enter Physician Access Password

• Select F9 to prompt the password screen.
• Select the ENTER (appears as "ENT " on screen) button when prompted.
– The background will turn dark to indicate that it has been selected.
• Use the keypad to enter the password provided by NuVasive and select the ENTER button.

2. Physician Parameter Setup

• Select the upper left arrow to access the previous physician parameter data.
• Select the lower left arrow to advance to the next screen.
• Select the upper right arrow labeled "Reset Patient Data. "
WARNING: This will erase the patient data previously programmed in the ERC.
• Select the upper right arrow ("YES") to reset patient data.

3. Nail Approach

• Select "Antegrade" or "Retrograde" by using upper or lower right arrows.
• Select the lower left arrow to advance to the next screen.
1 Right Handle
2 Left Handle
3 GREEN Extend Push Button with the arrows
logo will appear.
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4 YELLOW Retract Push Button with the arrows
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nail longer. the internal magnet.
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