Patient Screening And Preparation - Boston Scientific Spectra WaveWriter Mode D'emploi

Patient Screening and Preparation

Patient Screening and Preparation
The following table summarizes the Spectra WaveWriter SCS System/Patient-related Conditions of
Use that must be met in order for an MR Conditional head scan to be performed. For each condition or
requirement, suggested methods to determine eligibility are listed. It is not required to use all suggested
methods. Any or a combination of the suggested methods may be used.
Appendix A, "Spectra WaveWriter ImageReady MRI Head Only Patient Eligibility," contains a form that may
be used by the physician managing the patient's SCS system to confirm the patient meets the SCS Implant
System Conditions for MRI Head Scans as described in this manual.
Table 2. Spectra WaveWriter SCS System/Patient Screening and Preparation Conditions
# Condition for Scanning
1. The patient is implanted with a Spectra WaveWriter SCS
System comprised only of components listed in "Table 1.
Components that are eligible for Spectra WaveWriter
SCS System with ImageReady MRI Technology" on
page 2 of this manual.
2. The patient is implanted with Lead lengths of 50 cm or
shorter, as listed in Table 1.
Note: Leads should be connected directly into the
IPG. Patient should not be implanted with
Lead extensions, splitters, or adapters.
3. The Lead implant location is epidural.
4. The patient has no abandoned Leads or IPGs (such as
Leads or IPGs that are not connected to the functioning
Spectra WaveWriter SCS System).
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Suggested Methods to Determine
Eligibility
• Check patient records
• Check the Patient ID card
• Check model numbers in Table 1 of this
manual or by contacting Boston Scientific
Neuromodulation Technical Services.
• Confirm with the physician responsible for
managing the Patient's SCS System.
• Check patient records
• Check model numbers in Table 1 of this
manual or by contacting Boston Scientific
Neuromodulation Technical Services
• Confirm with the physician responsible for
managing the Patient's SCS System.
• Check patient records
• Verify by X-Ray
• Check patient records
• Verify by X-Ray