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Depth Electrodes

Epilepsy/LTM* depth electrodes are for monitoring/mapping the subsurface levels of the brain for the surgical treatment of epilepsy

Ad-Tech depth electrodes have the following features:

  • Platinum contacts
  • Numbered and color coded for identification
  • 19cm depth indicator marker
  • Include inner wire stylet to aid in placement
  • Sterile, single-use only

*Recording area measurements are available upon request

SPENCER PROBE DEPTH ELECTRODES

Spencer Probe depth electrodes have the following features:

  • 1.1mm diameter
  • Includes stay flange for strain relief
  • 5mm or 10mm contact spacing

Spencer probe depth electrodes

High Density Depth Electrodes

  • Smaller contacts with tight spacing options

SEEG DEPTH ELECTRODES

Reduced diameter design for less invasive depth electrode placement.
All standard sEEG depth electrodes have the following features:

  • 0.86mm diameter
  • Various contact spacing options available

sEEG depth electrode

MACRO-MICRO DEPTH ELECTRODES

For simultaneous macro and micro contract recordings.
All macro-micro depth electrodes have a 1.3mm diameter

Behnke Fried/Micro Inner Wire Bundle

  • Outer macro contact depth that accepts delivery of inner micro wire bundle
  • Micro contacts extend past tip of macro depth electrode

All-In-One Macro-Micro

  • Various configurations available
  • Micro contacts radially spaced on body of depth electrode

Macro-Micro Depth Electrodes

Macro-Micro Depth Electrodes

ADDITIONAL OPTION DEPTH ELECTRODES

Neuronavigation

  • Used with Neuronavigational devices to assist with accurate placement of depth electrodes
  • 2mm diameter
  • Various contact and spacing options available

FORAMEN OVALE ELECTRODES

For lateralizing/localizing the epileptic foci for the surgical treatment of epilepsy

Foramen Ovale electrodes have the following features:

  • 1.02mm diameter
  • Platinum contacts
  • Includes two 17 gauge needles for placement
  • Uses FO style Tech-Attach connection system
  • Special Tech-Attach block included
  • Each set includes 2 electrodes, 2 introducing needles, and 2 connector blocks
  • Available in various contact and spacing options
  • Sterile, single-use only

 

*Device use is indicated for up to 29 days