Method and apparatus for detection of lead reversal
US9026221B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jun 21, 2013 |
| Grant date | May 5, 2015 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 21, 2033 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61N1/3925
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A medical system including an implantable medical device having at least first and second bores, the first bore configured to receive a first lead, the first lead configured to deliver a first therapy, the second bore configured to receive a second lead, the second lead configured to deliver a second therapy, and a lead reversal detection circuit connected to the at least first and second bores, for detecting insertion of the first or second leads into the wrong bore.
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