SynchroMed II Drug Pump

Overview

The SynchroMed^® II drug pump is a small, programmable, battery-powered medical device that stores and delivers medication. It treats severe chronic pain from conditions such as cancer.

Key Features

Fully Programmable
The SynchroMed^® II allows your doctor to specify how much medication should be delivered at different times. The medication can be increased or decreased based on the individual's needs.

Convenient
Your data and therapy information are stored in the device.

MRI Conditionally Safe
The SynchroMed^® II pump is approved for full-body scans under certain conditions.

Placement

The pump is surgically placed in the abdomen. A thin, flexible tube, called a catheter, is inserted into the space surrounding the spinal cord and connected to the pump.

Size

Diameter
3.40" (87.5 mm)

Thickness
20 ml pump 0.77" (19.5 mm)
40 ml pump 1.0" (26.0 mm)

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