User Manual

33 Using Renamic
Emergency Programs
QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE
FOR EMERGENCIES
SAFE PROGRAM (EMERGENCY PACING):
DELIVER EMERGENCY SHOCK:
Purpose of the emergency
buttons
The emergency buttons are used for the following:
They implement the parameters of the safe program (emergency pacing) by
pressing a single button.
They start emergency pacing or emergency shock.
Condition The programming head creates telemetry contact between Renamic and the active
implanted device.
Sequence When the emergency buttons are activated, the following will occur:
The current active programming in the implanted device will be deactivated.
The corresponding emergency parameter values will be activated and the
selected emergency program will start.
Step Action
1 Position the PGH above the implanted device so that telemetry contact
is created.
2 Press the safe program button:
Step Action
1 Position the PGH above the ICD so that telemetry contact is created.
2 Press the emergency shock button:
3 In the dialog window, select [EMERGENCY SHOCK].
WARNING
Danger to the patient from high electrical energies
High levels of electrical energy are conducted to the patient through the emer-
gency programs.
Only activate the safe program or emergency shock under the supervision of
a physician.