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Electromagnetic Compatibility
Vercise™ Deep Brain Stimulation Systems Information for Prescribers
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Table 2: Guidance and Manufacturer’s Declaration
Electromagnetic Immunity
The Boston Scientic DBS System is intended for use in the electromagnetic environment specied below.
The customer or the user of the Boston Scientic DBS System should assure that it is used in such an
environment.
Immunity Test
IEC 60601‑1‑2
Test Level
Compliance Level
Electromagnetic
Environment – Guidance
Electrostatic discharge
(ESD) IEC 61000‑4‑2
Air:
± 2 kV, ± 4 kV, ± 8 kV,
± 15 kV
Contact:
± 8 kV
Air:
Remote Control and
Charger: ± 2 kV, ± 4 kV,
± 8 kV, ± 15 kV
ETS and Wand: ± 2 kV,
± 4 kV, ± 8 kV, ± 15 kV
1
Contact:
Remote Control, Charger,
and ETS 3: ± 8 kV
ETS 2 and Wand: ± 6 kV
Floors should be wood,
concrete or ceramic tile.
If oors are covered with
synthetic material, the
relative humidity should
be at least 30 %.
Note: Applies to external
electrical components.
Electrical fast transient/
burst IEC 61000‑4‑4
(Programming Wand
only)
± 2 kV for power
supply lines
± 1 kV for input/output
lines
± 2 kV for power
supply lines
± 1 kV for input/output
lines
Mains power quality
should be that of a typical
commercial or hospital
environment.
Surge IEC 61000‑4‑5
(Programming Wand
only)
± 1 kV line(s) to line(s)
± 2 kV line(s) to earth
± 1 kV line(s) to line(s)
± 2 kV line(s) to earth
Mains power quality
should be that of a typical
commercial or hospital
environment.
1 ± 15 kV compliance level applies to Vercise ETS 3 only.