Medtronic Receives the US FDA’s Approval for Micra AV2 and Micra VR2 Leadless Pacing Systems
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- The US FDA has granted approval for Medtronic’s next-generation miniaturized, leadless pacemakers i.e., Micra AV2 & Micra VR2x. News pacemakers can provide a battery life of 16yrs. (Micra AV2) & 17yrs. (Micra VR2), respectively
- The devices also offer 40% more battery life & easier programming over previous models in the Micra family of pacemakers, also continue to deliver the benefits of leadless pacing i.e., reduced complications over traditional pacemakers
- Micra AV2 also features advanced algorithms that automatically program AV synchrony helping to coordinate the heart’s upper & lower chambers. Micra AV2 has a higher available tracking capability for faster heart rates (up from 115-135 beats per min. for upper limits)
Ref: PR Newswire | Image: Medtronic
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