Abbott Proclaim 3660 Clinician Manual page 14

Implantable pulse generator
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Figure 3. Correct versus incorrect insertion of the lead or extension (IPGs with Abbott Medical
leads or extensions)
Figure 4. Correct versus incorrect insertion of the lead or extension (IPGs with compatible
header)
4.
Use the clinician programmer app to communicate with the IPG, and test the impedance to
ensure that the lead or extension is fully inserted. See the clinician's manual for the clinician
programmer app for instructions.
5.
Insert the torque wrench through the septum and tighten the setscrew, turning it clockwise
until the torque wrench clicks.
NOTE: After removing the torque wrench, check the septum to ensure it has closed. If the
septum did not close, gently reseat the septum flaps.
Fully inserted
1. First contact band (tip) is visible past the
first header contact
2. Window between each header contact is
clear
3. Ninth contact band is not visible
Not fully inserted
4. First contact band (tip) is not visible past
the first header contact
5. Window between each header contact is
partially blocked by contact band
6. Ninth contact band is visible
Fully inserted
1. Window between each header contact is
clear
2. Eighth contact band is not visible
Not fully inserted
3. Window between each header contact is
partially blocked by contact band
4. Eighth contact band is visible
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