FDA PMA FDA Class 3 Approved 🇺🇸 United States

Implanted Brain Stimulator For Epilepsy

PMA: P100026 · Supplement: S092 · Decision Feb 10, 2023
Classifications
1
FEI Numbers
3
Registration Numbers
3

Basic Information

Device Name
Implanted Brain Stimulator For Epilepsy
Trade Name
NeuroPace® RNS® System
PMA Number
P100026
Supplement Number
S092
Device Class
FDA Class 3
Product Code
PFN
Generic Name
Implanted brain stimulator for epilepsy
Medical Specialty
Unknown
Advisory Committee
Neurology
Decision
Approved
Decision Code
APPR
Decision Date
February 10, 2023
Date Received
October 17, 2022
Supplement Type
Normal 180 Day Track
Supplement Reason
Change Design/Components/Specifications/Material
Expedited Review
N

Advisory Committee Statement

Approval for a revised the RNS System Implanting and Programming Program Qualifications Questionnaire as follows:1) Provided a list of current diagnostic technologies utilized to identify the seizure onset;2) Clarified that qualified neurosurgeon(s) are ABNS board-certified or board-eligible and tracking toward certification, with experience in epilepsy surgery procedures and placement of intracranial electrodes;3) Specified that an established referral relationship is needed to ensure access to neuropsychological testing and mental health services; and4) Neurologist(s) who is American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology (ABPN) board- certified and is fellowship trained in epilepsy or in clinical neurophysiology, or has experience in the treatment of epilepsy, including selection of antiepileptic medications, interpretation of scalp and intracranial EEG, video EEG monitoring, and selection of patients for epilepsy surgery or neuromodulation devices.2. Revised the RNS System Programming Physician Qualifications Questionnaire as follows:1) At least one American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology (ABPN) board-certified neurologist with expertise in epilepsy and in the interpretation of EEG;2) Established referral relationship with Epilepsy Program qualified to implant and program the RNS System;3) Local access to urgent or emergent neurosurgical care; and4) Capability to provide instructions to patient and family members in RNS System use.

Classifications

This FDA Pre-Market Approval entry is associated with 1 FDA classification via its product code.

Product Code Device Name
PFN Implanted Brain Stimulator For Epilepsy