Implantable medical lead including a helical fixation member

Details Implantable medical lead including a helical fixation member Implantable medical lead including a helical fixation member

2005-12-30

2010-02-02

Layno, Carl H (Department: 3766)

Surgery: light, thermal, and electrical application

Light, thermal, and electrical application

Electrical energy applicator

C607S115000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07657325

ABSTRACT:
An implantable medical lead comprises an elongated body extending between a proximal end and a distal end, and a helical fixation member extending from the distal end of the elongated body. The helical fixation member is configured to fix the implantable medical lead at an implant site and includes a tip comprising a first surface generally facing a center axis of the helical fixation member.

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