InterStim sacral neuromodulation (Micro / X)

by MedtronicIE

Restore bladder and bowel control for people who don't respond to drugs, with implants that last a decade or more, allow MRI scans and, next, set themselves up from the body's own nerve signals.

ScalingStage 5 of 5

Rechargeable Micro and recharge-free X on sale; sensing-guided setup in the PEER 2 study.

Updated Sep 2026Checked 11 Oct0 updates this week

Milestones

Next · PEER 2 sensing study due to finish (still recruiting)
  1. InterStim Micro (rechargeable) and SureScan MRI leads approved3 Aug 2020Complete.
  2. InterStim X (recharge-free) FDA approval22 Feb 2022Complete.
  3. PEER 2 interim data: nerve sensing could automate setup29 Apr 2025Complete.
  4. Safety notice on matching leads to device typeSep 2026Complete.
  5. PEER 2 sensing study due to finish (still recruiting)Target Dec 2026Current milestone.
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