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MRI Eligibility Designed for safety InterStim™ SureScan™

Expanded eligibility

Proprietary SureScan™ technology allows patients with InterStim™ SureScan™ systems to get full-body* 1.5-and 3-T MRI scans, so you can bring life-changing results1,2 to an even wider range of people. 

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Designed for safety

Patient safety is our top priority. Backed by rigorous testing and quality standards, Medtronic SureScan™ MRI systems feature some of the most comprehensive MRI labelling on the market. SureScan™ technology helps ensure patient safety and technician convenience for MRI scans.

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Full-body
1.5-T & 3-T
MRI Scans*

19 years
of full-body
MRI research

1.2 million3-4
scanning
scenarios

10 million4
simulated
patient scans

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Improved workflow

The SureScan™ MRI systems are designed to streamline MRI scans for patients, technicians and clinic staff.

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No impedance check prior to scanning, which is designed to reduce repeat visits and to help patients save time.5

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MRI mode can be easily activated on a smart programmer.5

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All Medtronic InterStim™ MRI systems with SureScan™ technology have the same MRI conditions.†

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Unique design

Dedicated engineers, scientists, and technicians working together at our MRI Centre of Excellence and MRI testing lab developed proprietary SureScan™ technology.
This unique design allows patients receiving sacral neuromodulation. (SNM) therapy to have an MRI scan with confidence.

MRI
Eligibility

Get the details on specific MRI compatibilty for neuromodulation therapies.

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Under certain conditions; see approved labeling for details. Patients with InterStim™ SureScan™ MRI leads only. 

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Within each geography

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Siegel. S., Noblett, K, MangelJ. et al. “Five Year Follow-up Results of a Prospective. Multicenter Study in Overactive Bladder Subjects Treated with Sacral Neuromodulation.” J Urol.2018;199(1), 229-236

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Hull T. Giese C, Wexner SD, et al. Long-term durability of sacral nerve stimulation therapy for chronic fecal in incontinence. Dis Colon Rectum. 2013:56(2):234-245

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Combination of body model. MRI manufacturer, implant location, lead length, & scan type

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Medtronic data on file - result of animal studies combined with lab data, computational modeling and statistical methods

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MRI SureScan™ technical manuals on www.medtronic.com/manuals

See the device manual for detailed information regarding the instructions for use, indications, contraindications, warnings, precautions, and potential adverse events. If using an MRI SureScan® device, see the MRI SureScan® technical manual before performing an MRI. For further information, contact your local Medtronic representative and/or consult the Medtronic website at medtronic.eu website 

For applicable products, consult instructions for use on www.medtronic.com/manuals. 

Manuals can be viewed using a current version of any major internet browser. For best results, use Adobe Acrobat® Reader with the browser. CE0123