William N. Borkan - North Miami FL Frank M. Savino - Fort Lauderdale FL Joseph M. Waltz - Rye NY
Assignee:
Neuromed, Inc. - Fort Lauderdale FL
International Classification:
A61N 104
US Classification:
128786
Abstract:
A catheter electrode assembly having four equally spaced in-line electrodes along the exterior of the sheath at the distal end and are interconnected to terminals at the proximal end by sets of individually insulated stranded stainless steel wire. The catheter electrode assembly is used for spinal cord stimulation and may be connected by a percutaneous extension to the exterior of the body for testing and evaluation. A permanent full length or partial length stiffening wire or a removable stylet may be provided interior the sheath.