Percutaneous Leads Directions for Use
8. If lead repositioning is required, disconnect the splitter and reinsert the stylet before advancing the
lead. Repeat steps 5 to 7 until satisfactory lead position is achieved.
9. Use the hex wrench supplied to tighten down the setscrews until the wrench clicks.
Medical Adhesive
10. If using the Splitter 2x8, prior to closing the wound, clean the top of the splitter set-screw seal plug and
use silicone medical adhesive (e.g. Dow Corning Silastic® Medical Adhesive Silicone, Type A - Sterile,
as available from Boston Scientific, part number SC-4320) to coat and seal the top of the seal plug that
has been penetrated by the hex wrench.
Note: Inadvertent damage to the septum seal may lead to unintended stimulation at the Splitter
2x8 if the Medical Adhesive is not used as intended.
Percutaneous Leads Directions for Use
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