EP1100402A4 - Implantable stimulator system and method for treatment of urinary incontinence - Google Patents

Implantable stimulator system and method for treatment of urinary incontinence

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Publication number
EP1100402A4
EP1100402A4 EP99933612A EP99933612A EP1100402A4 EP 1100402 A4 EP1100402 A4 EP 1100402A4 EP 99933612 A EP99933612 A EP 99933612A EP 99933612 A EP99933612 A EP 99933612A EP 1100402 A4 EP1100402 A4 EP 1100402A4
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Prior art keywords
treatment
urinary incontinence
implantable stimulator
stimulator system
implantable
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EP99933612A
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German (de)
French (fr)
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EP1100402A2 (en
Inventor
Gerald E Loeb
Carla M Mann
Francis J R Richmond
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Boston Scientific Neuromodulation Corp
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Boston Scientific Neuromodulation Corp
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Publication of EP1100402A4 publication Critical patent/EP1100402A4/en
Withdrawn legal-status Critical Current

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    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61N—ELECTROTHERAPY; MAGNETOTHERAPY; RADIATION THERAPY; ULTRASOUND THERAPY
    • A61N1/00—Electrotherapy; Circuits therefor
    • A61N1/18—Applying electric currents by contact electrodes
    • A61N1/32—Applying electric currents by contact electrodes alternating or intermittent currents
    • A61N1/36—Applying electric currents by contact electrodes alternating or intermittent currents for stimulation
    • A61N1/36007—Applying electric currents by contact electrodes alternating or intermittent currents for stimulation of urogenital or gastrointestinal organs, e.g. for incontinence control
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61N—ELECTROTHERAPY; MAGNETOTHERAPY; RADIATION THERAPY; ULTRASOUND THERAPY
    • A61N1/00—Electrotherapy; Circuits therefor
    • A61N1/02—Details
    • A61N1/08—Arrangements or circuits for monitoring, protecting, controlling or indicating
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61N—ELECTROTHERAPY; MAGNETOTHERAPY; RADIATION THERAPY; ULTRASOUND THERAPY
    • A61N1/00—Electrotherapy; Circuits therefor
    • A61N1/18—Applying electric currents by contact electrodes
    • A61N1/32—Applying electric currents by contact electrodes alternating or intermittent currents
    • A61N1/36—Applying electric currents by contact electrodes alternating or intermittent currents for stimulation
    • A61N1/372—Arrangements in connection with the implantation of stimulators
    • A61N1/37205—Microstimulators, e.g. implantable through a cannula

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  • Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Gastroenterology & Hepatology (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Biomedical Technology (AREA)
  • Nuclear Medicine, Radiotherapy & Molecular Imaging (AREA)
  • Radiology & Medical Imaging (AREA)
  • Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Animal Behavior & Ethology (AREA)
  • General Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Public Health (AREA)
  • Veterinary Medicine (AREA)
  • Electrotherapy Devices (AREA)
  • Prostheses (AREA)
  • External Artificial Organs (AREA)
EP99933612A 1998-07-06 1999-06-29 Implantable stimulator system and method for treatment of urinary incontinence Withdrawn EP1100402A4 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (3)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US9176298P 1998-07-06 1998-07-06
US91762P 1998-07-06
PCT/US1999/014775 WO2000001320A2 (en) 1998-07-06 1999-06-29 Implantable stimulator system and method for treatment of urinary incontinence

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EP1100402A2 EP1100402A2 (en) 2001-05-23
EP1100402A4 true EP1100402A4 (en) 2008-12-10

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EP99933612A Withdrawn EP1100402A4 (en) 1998-07-06 1999-06-29 Implantable stimulator system and method for treatment of urinary incontinence

Country Status (5)

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EP (1) EP1100402A4 (en)
JP (1) JP2002519138A (en)
AU (1) AU745744B2 (en)
CA (1) CA2336190A1 (en)
WO (1) WO2000001320A2 (en)

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CA2336190A1 (en) 2000-01-13
WO2000001320A2 (en) 2000-01-13
AU745744B2 (en) 2002-03-28
EP1100402A2 (en) 2001-05-23
JP2002519138A (en) 2002-07-02

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