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Infinity DBS System

By Abbott

Identity

Manufacturer
Abbott
Model number
Codename
Aliases
Abbott Infinity DBS, St. Jude Medical Infinity DBS, Infinity 5, Infinity 7
Generation
Country of origin
US
Released
Announced
Discontinued
Status
shipping

Classification

Invasiveness
invasive
Modalities
DBS
Primary modality
DBS
Direction
write
Categories
medical-implant, therapeutic, stimulation
Form factor
implant
Use cases
deep brain stimulation for Parkinson's disease, deep brain stimulation for essential tremor
Target users
patient-parkinson, neurologist, neurosurgeon

Electrodes

Total channels
16
Recording channels
0
Reference channels
Electrode type
depth
Material
platinum-iridium
10-20 positions
Requires gel
No
Requires saline
No
Prep time
Reusable
No
Disposable
No

Stimulation

Capable
Yes

Connectivity

Protocols
bluetooth-le
Bluetooth
Bluetooth profiles
Concurrent mode
Encryption (transit)
Pairing methods
Cloud sync
Offline recording
No

Power

Sources
non-rechargeable
Battery life (active)
Charging port
Charging time
Battery replaceable
No
Notes
Recharge-free (primary-cell) IPG; end-of-service requires surgical replacement. Two IPG sizes: Infinity 5 (30.4 cm³, single lead) and Infinity 7 (38.6 cm³, bilateral, ~5-year predicted life).

Physical

Weight
Dimensions
Materials
titanium
Sizes
infinity-5, infinity-7
Head circumference
Operating temp

Software & data

Mobile app
Yes
Cloud platform
Offline mode
Yes
Subscription required
No
Raw data access
No
Export formats
LSL support
No
Data ownership
manufacturer
Apps
Patient Controller, Informity Clinician Programmer

SDK & developer access

Has SDK
No
Open source
No
Languages
Web Bluetooth
No
Raw sample access
No
BCI paradigms
3rd-party integrations
Docs

Capabilities

Attention / focus
Meditation / calm
Neurofeedback
No
Meditation coaching
Sleep tracking

Regulatory & clinical

FDA status
pma
CE mark
Yes
Certifications
FDA PMA P140009, FDA PMA P140009/S039 (MR-conditional)
Prescription required
Yes
Pediatric approved

Pricing & availability

MSRP
Current price
Subscription
Warranty
Return policy (days)
Where to buy
Buy at neuromodulation.abbott

Media & links

Official site
neuromodulation.abbott
Product page
neuromodulation.abbott

Editor’s take

In favor

  • First FDA-approved directional DBS
  • Polished iOS-based patient + clinician UX
  • Full-body 1.5T MR-conditional

Against

  • Recharge-free only — no rechargeable IPG variant
  • No LFP sensing (unlike Medtronic Percept PC)
  • iOS lock-in for programming

Sources & provenance

Last reviewed