246 devices · GMDN 62423
Spinal cord/peripheral nerve implantable analgesic electrical stimulation systems use implanted leads to deliver controlled electrical impulses to targeted nerves. These devices are designed to manage and relieve chronic or intractable pain by modulating nerve signals in the spinal cord or peripheral nerves, such as those in the lumbar region, limbs, or torso.
These systems are typically regulated as medical devices, with classification and supply varying by jurisdiction. They require precise implantation and connection to an external pulse generator (not included in the lead itself) and are often subject to strict performance and safety standards due to their invasive nature and long-term use.
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