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Introduction
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INTRODUCTION
CONTACTING NEUROPACE
All questions or concerns regarding the NeuroPace® RNS® System should be forwarded to:
NeuroPace, Inc.
455 N. Bernardo Ave.
Mountain View, CA 94043
Customer Support: 1-866-726-3876
(Toll Free in the United States)
Fax: 650-237-2855
Website: www.NeuroPace.com
ABOUT THIS MANUAL
This manual is intended to provide guidelines for implanting the RNS® System, including the
NeuroPace® RNS® Neurostimulator, NeuroPace® Cortical Strip Leads and NeuroPace® Depth Leads,
and instructions for using the NeuroPace® Programmer.
Manual Contents
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Introduction - Overview of the typographical conventions and contents of the manual
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RNS® System Description - Indications, contraindications, product descriptions, theory of
system operation, warnings, and precautions
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Clinical Use of the RNS® System - Physician and center access, identifying candidates,
pre-surgical planning, patient training, overview of implantation and initial programming
recommendations
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Surgical Procedures - Instructions for implanting the RNS® System
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Instructions for Use - Description of the settings available in the Neurostimulator and
instructions for programming, instructions for individualizing patient detection settings,
instructions for individualizing patient therapy settings
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Patient Follow-Up - Guidelines for follow-up appointments, follow-up activities, and patient
counseling
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Troubleshooting - Information that may be helpful in solving problems encountered while
implanting or operating the RNS® System
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Specifications - List of each product with its mechanical and electrical characteristics
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Glossary - Alphabetical list of terms used in the manual with their definitions
RNS® System User Manual