Device typeTibial nerve percutaneous incontinence-control electrical stimulation system: An assembly of battery-powered devices designed to treat urinary and/or faecal incontinence with electrical stimuli applied to the sacral nerve via percutaneous tibial nerve stimulation (PTNS). It consists of a pair of electrodes, a needle electrode placed into a leg near the ankle and a surface electrode placed on the same leg, and a pulse generator. It produces an adjustable electrical pulse that travels to the sacral nerve plexus via the tibial nerve. It is operated by healthcare personnel who typically apply a predetermined series of treatment sessions to the patient.
FDA categorySTIMULATOR,PERIPHERAL NERVE,NON-IMPLANTED,FOR PELVIC FLOOR DYSFUNCTION
Device ID00643169654631
AvailabilityPrescription
Single useYes
SterileYes
MRI safetyLabeling does not contain MRI Safety Information