NeuroPace

RNS® System is medical device for epilepsy treatment. It can monitor and stimulate brain activity, for it is deep brain stimulation device. It is manufactured by privately held company named NeuroPace, which is located in Montain View, California. Therapy with RNS System consist in reducing the frequency of seizures in individuals, who have partial onset epileptic seizures. Those patients are treated with RNS System, when they have no more than two epileptogenic foci and are resistant to more than two antiepileptic medications. The RNS System is thus only for medical prescription.

Plain device consist of RNS Neurostimulator, NeuroPace Cortical Strip Leads, NeuroPace Depth Leads and Implantable components and accessories. Patients also receive laptop computer (NeuroPace Programmer), NeuroPace Remote Monitor and magnet for triggering electrocorticographic (ECoG) storage, which highlights unusual activity.

RNS® System
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Category	Deep brain stimulation
Developer	NeuroPace, Inc. Mountain View, California
Announced	December, 2009
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Price	35,000 - 40,000"-40,000" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 35000. USD
Max output	11.5 mA11.5 T 0.0115 A ± 10%, at 500 Ohms;
Session duration	5 seconds0.0833 minute
Scalp location	parietal skull (upon recommendation)
Weight	18 g
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Data available	good
Risk factor	medium
Medical prescription	yes
http://www.neuropace.com/