Enterra for Gastric Electrical Stimulation

Programmers & Accessories

Clinician Programmers

N'Vision Clinician Programmer Model 8840

The Medtronic N'Vision® clinician programmer model 8840 is a portable device that offers a single programming platform for the Medtronic implantable drug delivery and neurostimulation devices.

The clinician programmer is an external component of the system used to program the implanted neurostimulator. The programmer is equipped with a touchscreen display for data entry, telemetry head for device programming, and an infrared port through which communications can be established with compatible printers.

N'Vision Clinician Programmer Model 8840

Features

  • Read and change settings from the implanted neurostimulation system
  • Print patient records using the portable printer or a standard office laser printer
  • Store information for up to 100 visits

Specifications

 
Power source Four AA commercially available alkaline batteries (LR6) (Do not use rechargeable batteries.)
Battery life Approximately 40 hours (with fresh batteries)
Clock back-up battery Type BR1225 lithium coin cell
Length 22 cm (8.75 in.)
Width 10 cm (3.75 in,)
Height 4 cm (1.60 in.)
Weight
(without batteries)
680 g (24 oz or less)
Case material Thermoplastic resin and magnesium
Telemetry cable 90-100 cm (36-40 in.)
Screen color 4 shades of gray
Screen size 240 x 640 pixels
Serial interface IR communication link (IrDA 1.0)

Related Manuals & Technical Resources

This manual presents information for users of the N'Vision Clinician Programmer, model 8840 including an overview and description, as well as the use, maintenance, troubleshooting, and specifications of the Programmer.

This reference manual supports the Medtronic Enterra Neurostimulation System and the N'Vision Programmer. The guide supplements information provided in the neurostimulator technical manual. Device-specific information on indications, contraindications, warnings and precautions is located in the technical manual packaged with the Neurostimulator. Device-specific battery longevity information is located in the Neurostimulator technical manual.

Humanitarian Device: The effectiveness of this device for this use has not been demonstrated.