User's Manual

TNSDeviceOverview
The TNS device connects to the lead(s) via the Connector Cable. The TNS is worn by the
patient for up to 30 days during the trial period. The TNS device has a clip to attach the de-
vice to clothing or a belt or the patient may choose to use a flexible, elastic bandage to secure
the TNS device during the trial period.
The TNS device must be programmed by the physician or
company representative using a Clinical Programmer prior
to use. The TNS device will periodically check for com-
munication from the Patient Programmer. Using the
Patient Programmer, stimulation can be started by select-
ing a body region to receive stimulation. The level of
stimulation can be adjusted, and the stimulation can be
turned OFF. For detailed instructions on the use of the
Patient Programmer, see the Patient Programmer Manual.
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TIMULATION OFF SWITCH
The TNS device has a button with a red marking
located on the top of the TNS device. This button may be
used to turn OFF stimulation on all leads, by pressing it for
more than 2 seconds. A Programmer is required to turn
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MAGNET ACTIVATION
Move the magnet located in the Programmer in a circular motion
over the top of the TNS to connect to the Patient Programmer or
the Clinical Programmer.
TNS DEVICE CARE
Tell the patient not to immerse their TNS device in water or pour
water over it. If cleaning is necessary, remove soil with a soft
damp cloth.
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Magnet Location