ACTIVA™ RC DBS SYSTEM FOR EPILEPSY
Learn more about how the Activa™ RC deep brain stimulation (DBS) system works to treat the symptoms of epilepsy.
GET TO KNOW THE ACTIVA™ RC NEUROSTIMULATOR
- Activa™ RC is used with two thin wires (leads) to deliver stimulation to both sides of the brain
- The neurostimulator is typically implanted near the collarbone
FASTER. SMARTER. MORE.FLEXIBLE
You deserve a therapy experience that works around your life — not the other way around. The Medtronic wireless recharger for Activa™ RC is here to help you get more of your life back with an improved recharging experience.
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ACTIVA™ RC DBS FEATURES
RECHARGEABLE BATTERY
The rechargeable battery allows you to keep the same device for 15 years between replacements. Recharge the battery regularly with an external recharger.
MRI SAFETY
Medtronic offers the only DBS neurostimulators approved for MRI full body under specific conditions of use.1
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DBS PATIENT
RESOURCES
Find resources and support for wherever you are on your journey with deep brain stimulation (DBS) for epilepsy.
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USING YOUR
PATIENT PROGRAMMER
Find resources for how to use your patient programmer and communicator.
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For a listing of indications, contraindications, precautions, MRI compatibility of specific Activa® devices, MRI conditional labeling, warnings and potential adverse events, please refer to the instructions for use.
Information on this site should not be used as a substitute for talking with your doctor. Always talk with your doctor about diagnosis and treatment information.