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Fully integrated lead stabilizer for medical electrical leads and methods of attachment

  • US 10,286,208 B2
  • Filed: 05/19/2016
  • Issued: 05/14/2019
  • Est. Priority Date: 05/20/2015
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. An implantable medical device comprising:

  • an implantable lead having a distal region, a proximal region, and an intermediate region therebetween;

    a suture sleeve having an interior surface defining a lumen of the suture sleeve, the lumen receiving the implantable lead, the suture sleeve comprising an exterior surface that defines at least one suture receiving track and at least one indentation along the interior surface of the suture sleeve; and

    an engagement feature arranged on the implantable lead and configured to non-removeablely secure the suture sleeve to the implantable lead and the engagement feature comprises at least one radial projection having an upper surface, a lower surface, and sidewalls, the upper surface and the sidewalls being configured to provide a mechanical stop for the suture sleeve and engage the at least one indentation to secure the suture sleeve to the implantable lead.

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