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Nevro Attacks Pain And Competition With Individualized AI-Enabled Spinal Cord Stimulator

 
• By Reed Miller

The company is selling the Senza HFX iQ spinal cord stimulation system across the US following a successful limited market release.

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Nevro expects its new Senza HFX iQ to further differentiate the company’s spinal cord stimulation (SCS) technology from its competitors in the pain-relief neuromodulation market.

“[Senza HFX iQ] is the first and only big-data-[backed] spinal cord stimulation system, which is AI powered, and it's the only system that gets smarter over time by learning from each patient's pain experience,”

Senza HFX iQ is the latest iteration of Nevro’s Senza high-frequency 10kHz (HFX) spinal cord stimulation technology.

In July 2021, Senza HFX became the first FDA-approved SCS therapy for PDN. (Also see "Nevro’s HFX Offers Durable Benefit In People Suffering Diabetic Pain" - Medtech Insight, 7 June, 2022

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