Boston Scientific Neuromodulation SC5232 SC-5232 User Manual 90668562 01 falconmanual en v8 indd

Boston Scientific Neuromodulation Corporation SC-5232 90668562 01 falconmanual en v8 indd

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Refer to the Precision Spectra™ System Information for Patients manual for additional information on your Spinal Cord Stimulation System, such as Indications for Use, contraindications, warnings, precautions, adverse effects, storage and handling, device disposal, glossary, information on contacting Boston Scientific, FCC rules, and clinical studies supporting the clinical use of the neurostimulation system.For Implant charging instructions, refer to the Charger Handbook.For Patient Trial instructions, refer to the Patient Trial Handbook.Precision Spectra™ Remote Control Handbook, 90668562-01, Rev C
Precision Spectra™ Remote Control Handbook, 90668562-01, Rev C Introduction to the Precision Spectra™ Remote Control 6How To Use Programs 19Configuring Stimulation Areas 35About System Settings 41Reminders and Messages 47Using the Remote Control 11Troubleshooting 55Table of ContentsPage 4
Precision Spectra™ Remote Control Handbook, 90668562-01, Rev C This manual has been color-coded to help you use the Precision Spectra Remote Control while referencing the manual.ProgramsPStimulation AreasMain MenuSystem SettingsSelectBackEach section is labeled and color-coded throughoutINTRODUCTION Page 5
Precision Spectra™ Remote Control Handbook, 90668562-01, Rev C The Precision Spectra Remote Control (RC) is a handheld device that allows you to communicate with and control your Precision Spectra Stimulator. Designed for ease of use, the RC puts you in control of your stimulation therapy. Typically, you will be using the RC to turn stimulation on and off, increase or decrease stimulation strength, and change or modify programs that your healthcare provider has already created for you.Remote Control Buttons ............ 7Remote Control Screen .............. 8Home Screen ............................. 9Page 6 Introduction to the Precision Spectra™ Remote Control
Precision Spectra™ Remote Control Handbook, 90668562-01, Rev C Buttons are located on the face and sides of the RC as shown in the picture. On the right-hand side of the RC you will find the Lock/Unlock button . On the left hand side you will find the HOME button and Programs button P. On the face of the RC you will find the Stimulation buttons closest to the screen. The Stimulation buttons include the Stimulation ON/OFF button and the and buttons. Below the Stimulation buttons are the Navigation buttons , which allow you to navigate through various menus. n nHomeProgramsLock / UnlockNavigation ButtonsStimulation ButtonsINTRODUCTION Page 7 Remote Control Buttons
Page 8Precision Spectra™ Remote Control Handbook, 90668562-01, Rev C The RC screen displays menus, icons, status messages, error messages, and other information. When the RC is not in use (for example, the buttons are not being pressed), the screen automatically darkens after approximately 1 minute to preserve the RC’s battery power. The screen lights up when the RC is unlocked and remains on while the RC is being used. To change the brightness of the screen, see About System Settings page 42.Typically, when the RC is in use, the Home screen displays.1Program 1Main Menu52.1%ChargingRemoteAlert VolumeBackProgramsPStimulation AreasMain MenuSystem SettingsSelectBack Remote Control Screen
INTRODUCTION Page 9Precision Spectra™ Remote Control Handbook, 90668562-01, Rev C The Home screen displays the number and name of the Program currently running, as well as information about the level of stimulation strength. Stimulation strength is displayed both graphically and as a percentage value of the maximum limit.Icons at the top of the Home screen indicate the charge level of the Stimulator battery and the RC battery , and whether stimulation is ON or OFF .NotePressing the Home button from almost all other screens will return you to the Home Screen. Home Screen
Page 10Precision Spectra™ Remote Control Handbook, 90668562-01, Rev C When you press the Stimulation ON/OFF button , a large icon is displayed in the center of the screen to indicate on/off status. After a few seconds the display will return to the Home Screen.StimulationONStimulationONStimulationOFFProgramNumber
Quick Start Guide .....................................................12Turn Stimulation On/Off ............................................14Adjust Stimulation Strength ......................................15Recharging the Remote Control ................................16Accessories ...............................................................17 Using the Remote Control
Page 12Precision Spectra™ Remote Control Handbook, 90668562-01, Rev C Release Side Buttonto Unlock1Program 1Main Menu52.1% Unlock Start stimulation Decrease/Increase 312StimulationON Quick Start Guide
USING Page 13Precision Spectra™ Remote Control Handbook, 90668562-01, Rev C ProgramsPStimulation AreasMain MenuSystem SettingsSelectBack Stop stimulation Main Menu Lock 45 6StimulationOFF
Precision Spectra™ Remote Control Handbook, 90668562-01, Rev C Stimulation can be turned on and off by pressing the Stimulation ON/OFF button . To turn stimulation on, you must unlock the RC first; then, press the Stimulation ON/OFF button. To turn stimulation off, press the Stimulation ON/OFF button again. Stimulation can be turned off at any time, even when the RC is locked.NoteStimulation will not automatically turn off when the RC is locked or when the screen darkens to preserve power in the RC battery.StimulationOFFStimulationONTo START/STOP stimulation, press Turn Stimulation On/OffPage 14
Precision Spectra™ Remote Control Handbook, 90668562-01, Rev C 1Program 1Main Menu52.1%To DECREASE stimulation, pressTo INCREASE stimulation, pressP Stimulation strength can be adjusted (after the RC is unlocked) by pressing the and buttons from the Home Screen. This will decrease or increase the stimulation strength of the Program currently running. Adjust Stimulation StrengthUSING Page 15
Precision Spectra™ Remote Control Handbook, 90668562-01, Rev C Page 16The RC displays messages reminding you to recharge the RC if the battery power is low. Recharging the Remote ControlRecharge the RC battery by connecting the RC to the USB Power Supply provided with the RC. Connect the power plug end of the USB Power Supply to a power outlet.ChargingRemoteChargeRemoteNow
Precision Spectra™ Remote Control Handbook, 90668562-01, Rev C USING Page 17The following accessories are provided with the RC:Boossstoonn SScieennntiiccRemote Control Silicone Case - The RC Silicone Case allows you to customize your RC. You can access all the buttons, the USB port, and see the screen while the device is in the Silicone Case. The side buttons that are covered by the Silicone Case are still available for use.Caution: Always place the RC in the Silicone Case so that the Stimulation button is on the open side of the case and remains uncovered.Holster - The RC holster allows you to carry the RC on a belt. You can only access the Stimulation ON/OFF button and the USB port of the RC while it is enclosed in the holster. Accessories
Precision Spectra™ Remote Control Handbook, 90668562-01, Rev C USB Power Supply - The USB Power Supply is used to recharge the RC battery. Connect the USB connector on the Power Supply to the RC. Then, find a convenient electrical outlet that will not expose the RC or Power Supply parts to water or direct heat. Connect the power plug on the Power Supply to a power outlet.The USB port on the RC is designed to accept a standard 5V Mini-B USB power supply.Page 18
What Is a Program? ..................................................20Accessing Programs ..................................................22Overview of the Programs Menu ...............................23Change to a Different Program .................................24Save a Program .........................................................26Restore a Program ....................................................28Copy a Program ........................................................30Delete a Program ......................................................32 How To Use Programs
Page 20Precision Spectra™ Remote Control Handbook, 90668562-01, Rev C A Stimulation Program P is a group of configured settings that produce the stimulation to help you manage your pain. One or more Programs were configured by your healthcare provider (for example, at the clinic) after consideration of your pain management needs and preferences. Whenever you are using your Stimulator, one of these Programs is active, and stimulation is delivered according to the configured settings. Up to 16 customizable Programs can be configured on a Stimulator – each one identified by a number and a name, such as 1 2... “Program 1.” What Is a Program?
PROGRAMS Page 21Precision Spectra™ Remote Control Handbook, 90668562-01, Rev C 1Program 1AreaAAreaBAreaCAreaDEach Program P can include settings for one or more Stimulation Areas . These Stimulation Areas control additional parameters that can affect your stimulation therapy. For more information about Stimulation Areas, go to What is a Stimulation Area? page 36.The image to the right illustrates the relationship between Programs and Areas. In this example, Program 1 is made up of four unique Stimulation Areas:Area AArea BArea CArea D
Precision Spectra™ Remote Control Handbook, 90668562-01, Rev C If your healthcare provider has configured Programs that can be changed, there are two ways to view the Programs menu:NoteAfter entering the Main Menu , the button can also be pressed to make a selection.Change ProgramProgram 1SelectBack1Program 2Program 3231From the Main Menu , select Programs P by pressing .Press the Programs button Pon the left side of the RC. Accessing ProgramsPage 22
Precision Spectra™ Remote Control Handbook, 90668562-01, Rev C If your healthcare provider has configured Programs that can be changed, you can do any of the following operations:• Tur n Stimulation ON/OFF and adjust stimulation strength for the Program currently running• Change the currently running Program to a different Program (if available) • Save any changes that you make to a Program• Restore a Program to the settings that your healthcare provider last configured for you• Copy the settings from one Program to another Program• Delete a Program Overview of the Programs MenuPROGRAMS Page 23
Page 24Precision Spectra™ Remote Control Handbook, 90668562-01, Rev C ProgramsPStimulation AreasMain MenuSystem SettingsSelectBackRestore to Clinic SettingsProgramsChange ProgramSaveCopy to ...DeleteSelectBack11Program 1Main Menu52.1%From the Home Screen, press to display the Main Menu .Press again to enter the Programs menu P.Press again to enter the Change Program menu .2 31 Change to a Different Program

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