User's Manual

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Table Of Contents

1. General description
2. Indications
3. Contraindications
4. Warnings and precautions
- 4.1. Risks related to medical environment
- 4.2. Sterilization, storage and handling
- 4.3. Implantation and device programming
- 4.4. Lead evaluation and lead connection
- 4.5. Generator explant and disposal
5. Adverse events
- 5.1. Defender study
  - Table 1: Summary of European Clinical Complications
  - Table 2: Summary of European Clinical Complications
6. Clinical studies
- 6.1. Defender study
7. Patient selection and treatment
- 7.1. Individualization of treatment
- 7.2. Specific patient populations
8. Patient counselling information
9. Declaration of conformity
10. Physician guidelines
- 10.1. Physician training
- 10.2. Directions for use
- 10.3. Maintaining device quality
11. Patient information
12. How supplied
- 12.1. Sterility
- 12.2. Warranty and replacement policy
13. Device description
14. Implant procedure
- 14.1. Necessary equipment
- 14.2. Packaging
  - 14.2.1. Contents
- 14.3. Optional equipment
- 14.4. Before opening the package
- 14.5. Prior to implantation
- 14.6. Device placement
- 14.7. Choosing the type of lead
- 14.8. Shock configuration (+ -> -)
- 14.9. Measurement of thresholds at implant
- 14.10. Lead connection
- 14.11. Device implantation
- 14.12. Tests and programming
15. Special modes
- 15.1. Safety mode (nominal values)
- 15.2. Magnet mode
- 15.3. Response in the presence of disturbance
- 15.4. Detection characteristics in the presence of electromagnetic fields
- 15.5. Protection against short-circuits
16. Main functions
- 16.1. Automatic lead measurements
- 16.2. Ventricular tachyarrhythmia management
- 16.3. Pacing
- 16.4. Sensing
- 16.5. Follow-up function
- 16.6. Remote Monitoring function
17. Patient follow-up
- 17.1. Follow-up recommendations
- 17.2. Holter Function
  - Stored Tachyarrythmia Episodes:
  - Therapy history
- 17.3. Recommended Replacement Time (RRT)
- 17.4. Explantation
- 17.5. Defibrillator identification
18. Physical characteristics
- 18.1. Materials used
19. Electrical characteristics
- 19.1. Table of delivered shock energy and voltage
- 19.2. Battery
- 19.3. Longevity
20. Programmable parameters
- 20.1. Antibradycardia pacing
- 20.2. Ventricular tachyarrhythmia detection
- 20.3. Ventricular tachyarrhythmia therapies
- 20.4. Remote alerts and warnings
21. Non programmable parameters
22. Limited warranty
23. Patents
24. Explanation of symbols

24. EXPLANATION OF SYMBOLS

The symbols on product labelling have the following meaning:

General

symbols

Explanation of symbols

Defibrillator

symbols

Explanation of symbols

Use by ICD (dual chamber, RV)

Date of manufacture VR DF-1 connectors

Manufacturer VR DF4 connectors

Catalogue number Shocks

Serial number ATP Anti-tachycardia pacing,

Implantable device uncoated VVI As shipped mode

Package content Basic rate

Sterile package content High voltage

Open here Ready for wireless

interrogation and

programming by Orchestra

Plus programmer equipped

with ORCHESTRA PLUS

LINK accessory

Do not use if the package is

damaged

DF-1 defibrillating connector

insulating plug

Do not reuse

Do not resterilize

Sterilised using ethylene

oxide

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