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6. Create a subcutaneous tunnel between the midline incision and the exit site until the straw is visible
and accessible at the exit point.
7. Unscrew and remove the tunneling tool handle.
8. Grasp the tip of the tool with one hand while holding the straw in place with the other hand. Pull the
tunneling tool shaft out through the straw.
9. Push the lead or extension proximal ends through the straw, then withdraw the straw.
10. For Permanent Trials, proceed to "Connecting the Lead Extension" on page 10.
11. For Permanent IPG Implantation, if extensions are used, proceed to the instructions for "Connecting
the Lead Extension" on page 10.
12. For Permanent IPG Implantation, refer to the instructions for connecting to the IPG as follows:
SCS System
Precision SCS System
Precision SCS System with
MultiWave Technology
Precision Spectra SCS
System
Precision Novi SCS System
Note: The following Codman Disposable Catheter Passers may be used in place of the Boston Scientific
tunneling tool for the 2x8 Surgical Lead only:
REF 82-1515 (36 cm); REF 82-1516 (55 cm); REF 82-1517 (65 cm)
Note: When using a Codman Disposable Catheter Passer, tunnel from the IPG pocket to the midline
incision to the using the standard technique.
Reference Document for instructions
Precision Spinal Cord Stimulator Clinician Manual
Precision Spinal Cord Stimulator System with
MultiWave Technology Clinician Manual
Precision Spectra IPG DFU
Precision Novi IPG DFU
Section Title
"Connecting to the IPG"
"Connecting to the IPG"
"Connecting the Lead, Extension, Splitter, or
Connector to the IPG"
"Connecting the Lead, Extension,Splitter, or
Connector to the IPG"
Surgical Leads Directions for Use
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