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| Trade Name | VNS THERAPY PERENNIAFLEX |
| Classification Name | stimulator, autonomic nerve, implanted for epilepsy |
| Applicant | CYBERONICS, INC. |
| PMA Number | P970003 |
| Supplement Number | S100 |
| Date Received | 07/24/2008 |
| Decision Date | 12/19/2008 |
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| Advisory Committee |
Neurology |
| Supplement Type | real-time process |
| Supplement Reason | change design/components/specifications - component |
| Expedited Review Granted? | No |
| Combination Product |
No
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Approval Order Statement Approval for the following minor modifications to the approved model 303 stimulation lead (the new model to be referred to as "304"): 1) changing the coil material to one with a lower titanium tolerance (< 0. 01%) to improve fatigue resistance; 2) changing the insulating material to one that is similar, but with improved fatigue and abrasion resistance; 3) adding a controlled fillet to the electrode bifurcation to improve fatigue resistance, and 4) adding an intermediate electrode size (2. 5 mm) that also offers nerve coverage >360 degrees. |
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