Medtronic neurostimulators

Main article: Neurostimulators

• Medtronic Activa is a neurotimulator developed by Medtronic that improves, according to the company, the motility of patients and mitigates the severe consequences of Parkinson's disease. The device is able not only to stimulate brain activity, but also to measure bioelectric signals in certain parts of the brain, record this data and provide it to the attending physician. Using this data, the doctor can reconfigure the neurostimulator program and make it more effective.

• Percept PC is a brain stimulation system with BrainSense technology that not only conducts deep stimulation of the brain, but also recognizes its electrical activity in order to subsequently use this data to correct therapy. The Percept PC neurostimulator is intended for patients with neurological disorders such as Parkinson's disease.

• InterStim Micro - is designed to treat overactive bladder, fecal incontinence and non-constructive urinary retention.

• • Medtronic Model 37751 a neurostimulator used for deep stimulation. brain

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2023: Defibrillator discharge disables Medtronic neuroimplants

In mid-June 2023, information appeared that [[|Medtronic]] warned medical professionals in [[|Europe]] about the risk of damage to the implantable neurostimulator Vanta, namely model 977006, as a result of cardioversion. Read more here.

2022: Medtronic launches device to treat chronic fecal incontinence

On February 22, 2022, Medtronic announced that it had launched the InterStim X neuromodulation device on the market without recharging. With low energy levels, the device can last up to 15 years, the company said in a press release. Read more here.