IB-STIM - The IB-STIM (DEN180057) is a percutaneous electrical nerve field stimulator (PENFS) system, which is used in a target population of patients 11-18 years of age with functional abdominal pain associated with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). The IB-STIM is a battery-operated micro-stimulation appliance weighing approximately 5 grams designed as a disposable product for a single use. The IB-STIM is placed behind the patient’s ear and connected to stimulation needles on the auricle. The IB-STIM offers regular therapy over several days and is intended to be used for 120 hours per week up to 3 consecutive weeks. The appliance transmits low-frequency electric pulses to exposed nerve endings.
2019-09-18