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St. Jude Medical, Inc.

Celebrating 30 Years of Innovation in Neuromodulation, St. Jude Medical Unveils Latest Product at American Academy of Pain Medicine Annual Meeting

Published in Medical Letter on the CDC and FDA, February 21st, 2010

St. Jude Medical, Inc. (NYSE:STJ) announced the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) clearance of the Swift-Lock™ anchor, a new product designed to help physicians efficiently secure neurostimulation leads utilized in spinal cord stimulation (SCS) therapy for the management of chronic pain. Introduced at the American Academy of Pain Medicine (AAPM) annual meeting, the Swift-Lock anchor builds on a 30-year history of developing industry-leading neurostimulation products.

Designed to reduce anchoring time and enhance procedural efficiency, the Swift-Lock anchor eliminates the need for sutures or medical adhesive typically required to secure the anchor to the...

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