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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