NT2000iX RF Generator and Simplicity RF Probe User Manual June 2015

INTUITIVE, QUICK CONTROL Abbott offers a complete RF portfolio for chronic pain management, including the easy-to-use NT2000iX™ RF generator and the multi-electrode Simplicity™ RF probe designed for sacroiliac denervation.

NT2000iX™ RF GENERATOR Independent • Four dedicated RF amplifiers for simultaneous

RF energy delivery

• Independent procedure timers • Responsive stagger start functionality

Lesion Procedure Screen

Controlled •

Make fine adjustments with manual stimulation and RF control knobs

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Pre-load custom physician settings, patient profiles and site labels to streamline procedures

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Thermal lesion, pulsed and pulsed dosed radiofrequency capabilities

Treatment Settings Screen

Easy to Use •

Work with ease on a 15-inch touch screen with intuitive operator prompts

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Perform specialty procedures with preprogrammed, dedicated software algorithms

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Simplify with Bluetooth® wireless technology for printing and mouse control

Electrode Configuration Screen

SIMPLICITY™ RF PROBE •

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Designed to denervate nerves, such as those extending into the sacroiliac (SI) joint, with one insertion site Adjust lesion size to meet clinical and anatomical requirements: Three independent electrodes create a true strip lesion with a single placement 1

RF Probe for Sacroiliac (SI) Medial Branch Denervation

Proximal

Medial

Distal

Save time during procedures1

COMPLETE THE RF PORTFOLIO RF Electrodes •

Embedded thermocouple for real-time temperature readings and reliable temperature control

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Nitinol, stainless steel and disposable options in multiple lengths

SMK™ and SL Premium RF Needles •

Full portfolio of gauges, active tip lengths and needle lengths for a variety of procedures

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Spray coating creates a smooth transition between the active tip and the insulation 2

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Silicon-treated SL needles substantially reduce penetration and running forces2

Grounding Pads and Adapter Cables •

Dielectric coating and surface area have been tested with Abbott generators for patient safety and system performance

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Available with and without integrated cable

Bipolar Lesions

Monopolar Lesions

1. Schmidt, P. C., Pino, C. A., & Vorenkamp, K. E. (2014). Sacroiliac Joint Radiofrequency Ablation with a Multilesion Probe: A Case Series of 60 Patients. Anesthesia-Analgesia.com, 119(2):460-462. 2. NeuroTherm Inc. RF SL/SMK Silicone Concentration Validation. Doc. VR-083. 2012. Abbott One St. Jude Medical Dr., St. Paul, MN 55117 USA, Tel: 1 651 756 2000 SJM. com St. Jude Medical is now Abbott. Brief Summary: Prior to using these devices, please review the Instructions for Use for a complete listing of indications, contraindications, warnings, precautions, potential adverse events and directions for use. ™ Indicates a trademark of the Abbott group of companies. ‡ Indicates a third party trademark, which is property of its respective owner. Bluetooth is a registered trademark of Bluetooth SIG, Inc. © 2018 Abbott. All Rights Reserved. 26425-SJM-NET-0615-0014(3) | Item approved for international use only.