{"id":534,"date":"2020-07-14T00:01:21","date_gmt":"2020-07-14T00:01:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stimrouter.pixelsmith.co\/?page_id=534"},"modified":"2023-04-28T13:20:49","modified_gmt":"2023-04-28T20:20:49","slug":"mri-safety-following-stimrouter-implant","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/stimrouter.com\/en\/physicians\/mri-safety-following-stimrouter-implant\/","title":{"rendered":"MRI Safety"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div id=\"acf\/banner-block_ace4b69c6bbaad13a30bd8440a0a3f92\" class=\"pxblock pxblock--banner banner text-color--light height--short\">\n\t\n\t<div class=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"banner__content\">\n\t\t\t\t<h1>MRI Safety<\/h1>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"banner__wave\" src=\"\/wp-content\/themes\/stimrouter\/assets\/images\/wave-image.svg\">\n\t<\/div>\n\n\n<div id=\"acf\/image-and-content-block_9102a959288e3710f71d098059814e1a\" class=\"pxblock pxblock--image-and-content ic ic--contained\">\n\t\n\t<div class=\"ic__container container\">\t\t<div class=\"ic__row\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"ic__column ic__column--image ic__column--image-right\">\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"666\" src=\"https:\/\/stimrouter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/mri-hero.jpg\" class=\"ic__image\" alt=\"Medical Technical Assistant Preparing Scan of Shoulder with MRI\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stimrouter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/mri-hero.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/stimrouter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/mri-hero-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/stimrouter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/mri-hero-768x511.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"ic__column ic__column--content ic__column--content-left\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ic__content\"><h2>Using MRI with an Implanted StimRouter  System<\/h2>\n<p>Patients and physicians should know the limitations, warnings and precautions associated with the StimRouter System and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). A patient with an implanted StimRouter lead can be scanned safely, immediately after implantation if they meet the specified conditions. Full MRI information for StimRouter can be found <a href=\"https:\/\/stimrouter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/602-00730-001_Rev._A.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\t<!-- \/.container -->\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<style>\n\t@media (min-width: 768px) {\n\t\t.columns__row > .columns__column.columns__column--2 {\n\t\t\twidth: 50%;\n\t\t}\n\t}\n<\/style>\n\n<div id=\"acf\/columns-block_1bbdaca7ca0ac3f2921584cfd5d05685\" class=\"pxblock pxblock--columns columns\">\n\t\n\t<div class=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"columns__title\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">Warnings, Precautions and Restrictions<\/h3>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t<div class=\"columns__row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"columns__column columns__column--2\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"card\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"44\" height=\"39\" src=\"https:\/\/stimrouter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/mri-warning.png\" class=\"card__icon\" alt=\"Warning Symbol\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"card__content\"><p><strong>1.5 Tesla and 3 Tesla MRI Warning and Precautions<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If the entire StimRouter lead is at least 50 cm away from the center of the bore of the MR system and the center of the transmit-RF body coil, the reported, whole-body-averaged (WBA) specific absorption rate (SAR) must not exceed 2 W\/kg at 1.5 T\/64 MHz or a whole-body-averaged SAR of 2 W\/kg at 3 T\/128 MHz in the normal operating mode of operation for the MR system.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Limit B1+rms and SAR to values shown in Table 3.1 of the StimRouter MRI Guidelines if the entire StimRouter is not at least 50 cm from the center of the MRI bore.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Please read the complete StimRouter MRI Guidelines by following the link below.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"columns__column columns__column--2\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"card\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"44\" height=\"43\" src=\"https:\/\/stimrouter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/mri-restrictions.png\" class=\"card__icon\" alt=\"No symbol\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"card__content\"><p><strong>StimRouter External Components Restrictions<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">All external components of the StimRouter System are contraindicated for the MRI environment. Therefore, the StimRouter Electrode, External Pulse Transmitter and Patient Programmer must be removed before the patient is allowed into the MRI environment.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Please read the complete MRI Guidelines in the Clinician&#8217;s Guide by clicking the link below.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<style>\n\t@media (min-width: 768px) {\n\t\t.columns__row > .columns__column.columns__column--2 {\n\t\t\twidth: 50%;\n\t\t}\n\t}\n<\/style>\n\n<div id=\"acf\/columns-block_8bf086b4ba6a4ccff658ee33eeb86c20\" class=\"pxblock pxblock--columns columns\">\n\t\n\t<div class=\"container\">\n\t\t\n\t\t<div class=\"columns__row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"columns__column columns__column--2\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"card\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"96\" height=\"96\" src=\"https:\/\/stimrouter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Contact-4.png\" class=\"card__icon\" alt=\"Contact Us\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"card__content\"><h4 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">StimRouter Clinical Support<\/span><\/h4>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Monday &#8211; Friday, 8 am &#8211; 5 pm PST<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">800-211-9136<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"columns__column columns__column--2\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"card\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"96\" height=\"96\" src=\"https:\/\/stimrouter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Download-4.png\" class=\"card__icon\" alt=\"Download Materials\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"card__content\"><h4 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Complete MRI Guidelines<\/span><\/h4>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Included in Clinician&#8217;s Guide<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a class=\"pxbutton pxbutton--secondary href=\" href=\"https:\/\/stimrouter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/602-00730-001_Rev._A-3.pdf\">Download Now<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":29,"featured_media":841,"parent":106,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-534","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stimrouter.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/534","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stimrouter.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stimrouter.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stimrouter.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/29"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stimrouter.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=534"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/stimrouter.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/534\/revisions"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stimrouter.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/106"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stimrouter.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/841"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stimrouter.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=534"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}