Our Activa™ DBS family offers the choice of two different neurostimulators across a standardized platform of features and programming options. The Activa™ RC is a dual-channel, rechargeable neurostimulator for patients with high energy need and has a 15-year longevity.

Learn about the Activa™ RC rechargeable system. The Activa™ RC rechargeable neurostimulator delivers deep brain stimulation therapy for movement disorders while enabling a precise programming experience.

The Percept™ PC is a recharge free neurostimulator with sensing, directionality, and advanced programming capabilities for deep brain stimulation (DBS).

With the only commercially* available sensing technology in deep brain stimulation (DBS), the Percept™ DBS platform ushers in a new of era of DBS therapies. Indications, Safety, and Warnings. The Activa™ RC and Activa™ SC neurostimulators are full-body MR Conditional† with advanced programming options. Indications, Safety, and Warnings.

Medtronic DBS Therapy for Parkinson’s Disease and Tremor: Product technical manual must be reviewed prior to use for detailed disclosure. Indications: Medtronic DBS Therapy for Parkinson’s Disease: Bilateral stimulation of the internal globus pallidus (GPi) or the subthalamic nucleus (STN) using Medtronic DBS

2018年12月4日 · DBS delivers small pulses of electrical stimulation to specific areas of the brain to lessen Parkinson's symptoms. DBS systems have three main components: Lead: This is a wire surgically implanted into a brain area that is involved in controlling and coordinating movement.

2009年5月21日 · The Activa PC neurostimulator represents a 20 percent reduction in size and weight compared to previous bi-lateral devices and has similar battery life. Activa RC is the first and only rechargeable DBS neurostimulator in the world and lasts for nine years before replacement is necessary.

Deep brain stimulation (DBS) has been available clinically since 1997 when the Medtronic Activa™ Tremor Control System was approved for the treatment of tremor. This device delivers stimulation to targeted areas of the brain in an open-loop manner, and stimulation parameters are optimized in a trial-and-error method.

2013年12月5日 · Medtronic today announced the first US implant of the novel Activa® PC+S deep brain stimulation (DBS) system that, for the first time, enables the sensing and recording of select brain activity while simultaneously providing targeted DBS therapy.

Discover how the Activa SC DBS system works for treating the symptoms of dystonia.