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Surgical Implant Manual
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Implantable Pulse Generators (IPGs)
Vercise Genus
TM
Non‑Rechargeable Implantable Pulse Generators
Vercise Genus features 16 Contact and 32 Contact non-rechargeable IPGs. For additional
information on the Energy Use Index or the programmable characteristics of the Vercise Genus
System, refer to the
Programming Manual
as listed in the
DBS Reference Guide
.
Each Vercise Genus IPG contains a radiopaque identification tag that is visible using standard
x-ray procedures (Figure 1 and Figure 2).
Figure 1. Vercise Genus P16 Tag
Figure 2. Vercise Genus P32 Tag
The physical characteristics of the Vercise Genus P16 and P32 non-rechargeable IPGs are
outlined in Table 27 and Table 28.
Table 27: Physical Characteristics
Vercise Genus P16 IPG (DB‑1416)
Feature
Specification
Number of Contacts
16 (2 Ports)
Number of Contacts per Port
8
Case Material
Titanium
Header Material
Epoxy
Strain Relief Material
Silicone
Dimensions
72 mm x 49.6 mm x 11.6 mm
Volume
34.9 cm
3
(including header)
Table 28: Physical Characteristics
Vercise Genus P32 IPG (DB‑1432)
Feature
Specification
Number of Contacts
32 (4 Ports)
Number of Contacts per Port
8
Case Material
Titanium
Header Material
Epoxy
Strain Relief Material
Silicone
Dimensions
75 mm x 49.6 mm x 11.6 mm
Volume
36.6 cm
3
(including header)
