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SCS System Comparison
Powered by SmoothWaveTM Technology, the Precision PlusTM System offers features and benefits unrivaled by other systems.These market-leading features – designed to provide real benefits for patients and physicians – highlight a fundamental element of our design philosophy: a product designed to fit the patient.
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Precision PlusTM Exclusive Features
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Overview |
System Type |
Constant Current AT EACH CONTACT (MICC) |
Constant Voltage (Single Source) |
Constant Current (Single Source) |
# of power sources |
16 |
1 |
1 |
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Precisely Target Pain |
Move electric field in 1% increments |
Yes |
No |
No |
Tightly spaced contacts |
Yes (1mm) |
Yes (1.5mm) |
Noa |
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Joystick control |
Yes |
No |
No |
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Maintain Therapy |
Auto impedance adjust at each contact |
Yes |
No |
No |
Multilumen lead construction |
Yes |
No |
No |
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Ability to detect relative lead position |
Yes (EGL ScanTM Technology) |
No |
No |
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Max pulse width |
1000 µsb |
1000 µsc |
500 µsa |
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Max voltage |
15 Vb |
10.5 Vc |
12 V a |
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Max frequency |
1200 Hzb |
1200 Hzc |
1200 Hza |
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Fit Patient Lifestyle |
Cordless charger |
Yesb |
Nod |
Noe |
Cordless remote w/24" wireless range |
Yesb |
Nof |
Noe |
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Battery warranty voided by over-discharge |
Nob |
Yesg |
Yesh |
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Battery explant due to over-discharge |
Nob |
Yesi |
Yesh |
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End-of-life battery shutoff |
No |
Yes (nine years)j |
No |
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% warranty coverage of battery life claim |
100% (five-year warranty backing five-year battery life claim. Warranty not voided by over-dischargeb) |
56% (five-year warranty backing nine-year battery life claim.j Warranty voided by over-discharge.g) |
10% (one-year warranty backing ten-year battery life claim.h Warranty voided by over-discharge.h |
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Battery with contoured oval shape |
Yes |
No |
No |
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IPG footprint |
20cm2 k |
26cm2 k |
21cm2 k |
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Volume |
22ccb |
22ccc |
18cca |
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Thickness (maximum) |
11mm (battery)b |
11mm (connector)l |
11mm (connector)a |
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References
a) St. Jude Eon MiniTM Neurostimulation System Clinician’s Manual, 37-1004-01E Mar 08, p 96-107.
b) Boston Scientific Physician Implant Manual, 9055521-003 Rev A.
c) Medtronic System Eligibility Battery Longevity Specifications, MA00152A037, 2007, p 45-6.
d) Medtronic Patient Programmer Manual, 37743, 2007-09, p 43.
e) St. Jude Eon MiniTM Neurostimulation System Clinician’s Manual, 37-1004-01E Mar 08, p 17-18.
f) Medtronic Patient Programmer Manual, 37743, 2007-09, p 56.
g) Medtronic Limited Warranty, Special Notice.
h) St. Jude Eon MiniTM Neurostimulation System Clinician’s Manual, 37-1004-01E Mar 08, p 79-80, 89-90.
i) Medtronic RestoreULTRATM Implant Manual, 37712 2007-9, p 9.
j) Medtronic System Eligibility Battery Longevity Specifications, MA00152A037, 2007, p 14.
k) Boston Scientific calculations. Data on file.
l) Medtronic RestoreULTRATM Implant Manual, 37712 2007-9 p 7.
b) Boston Scientific Physician Implant Manual, 9055521-003 Rev A.
c) Medtronic System Eligibility Battery Longevity Specifications, MA00152A037, 2007, p 45-6.
d) Medtronic Patient Programmer Manual, 37743, 2007-09, p 43.
e) St. Jude Eon MiniTM Neurostimulation System Clinician’s Manual, 37-1004-01E Mar 08, p 17-18.
f) Medtronic Patient Programmer Manual, 37743, 2007-09, p 56.
g) Medtronic Limited Warranty, Special Notice.
h) St. Jude Eon MiniTM Neurostimulation System Clinician’s Manual, 37-1004-01E Mar 08, p 79-80, 89-90.
i) Medtronic RestoreULTRATM Implant Manual, 37712 2007-9, p 9.
j) Medtronic System Eligibility Battery Longevity Specifications, MA00152A037, 2007, p 14.
k) Boston Scientific calculations. Data on file.
l) Medtronic RestoreULTRATM Implant Manual, 37712 2007-9 p 7.
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