Precautions
You must not be exposed to Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI). Exposure to this diagnostic
MRI.
technology may result in dislodgement of your IPG or lead(s), heating of the IPG, severe damage to
the IPG electronics and/or increased voltage through the leads or IPG which can cause an
uncomfortable or "jolting" sensation.
Medical Devices/Therapies.
off or may cause permanent damage to the implant, particularly if used in close proximity to the
device:
•
lithotripsy
•
electrocautery
•
external defribrillation
•
radiation therapy
•
ultrasonic scanning
•
high-output ultrasound
Before having procedures, medical therapies, or diagnostics, have your healthcare professional call
our Customer Service department at (866) 566-8913 for proper instructions.
The following medical therapies or procedures may turn stimulation
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