User's Manual

Capsule Endoscopy

Given Imaging Ltd.

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After ingesting the M2A™ Capsule, the patient should

immediately contact the physician’s office if he/she has

any abdominal pain, nausea or vomiting.

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After ingesting the M2A™ Capsule and until it is

excreted, the patient should not be near any source of

powerful electromagnetic fields such as one created near

an MRI device

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During the examination, the patient should avoid any

strenuous physical activity. He/she should not bend or

stoop during the Capsule Endoscopy.

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During the examination, the patient should check every

15 minutes that the green light at the top of the Data

Recorder is blinking. If it stops blinking during the first 6

hours of the examination, the patient should write down

the time and contact the physician’s office.

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During the examination, the patient should not remove

the Data Recorder belt.

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In the Event Form, the patient should write down the time

and the nature of any event such as eating, drinking and

unusual sensations. The patient will have to return this

form along with the examination set.

Note:

Before the patient leaves the clinic, you should give the patient

the Event Form along with a copy of the

Patient Instructions for

Undergoing Capsule Endoscopy