# Neuralink N1 Implant at Phoenix, Arizona, USA: deployment

Canonical ID: `eaccb4d0-b753-4816-995b-9d98764c298d`

Barrow Neurological Institute is inaugural PRIME Study site. First human implant (Noland Arbaugh) performed Jan 2024. At least 3 patients implanted. Study enrolls adults with quadriplegia from SCI or ALS.

**Trust tier:** Catalog entry · 1 source · not yet field-verified

_Last updated: 2026-08-14_

- **Slug:** neuralink-barrow-phoenix-az
- **Status:** operational
- **Model:** [Neuralink N1 Implant](/models/neuralink-n1-implant.md) (id: `e255b803-6098-49ab-9a88-2c25b513cb32`)
- **Category:** [Wearable AI](/wearable-ai)
- **Company:** [Neuralink](/companies/neuralink.md) (id: `01eea241-8b2a-46e5-bdcd-e09761c61c28`)
- **Location:** [Phoenix, Arizona, USA](/locations/phoenix-arizona-usa.md) (id: `07bb3fd5-168c-46fa-a6c3-fb5a9f00d0c2`)
- **First seen:** 2024-01-29T00:00:00.000Z

## Verification log (0, append-only)

_No verifications recorded._

## Sources (1)

1. https://www.barrowneuro.org/about/news-and-articles/press-releases/prime-study-site-announcement/

## Common questions

### What is the Neuralink N1 Implant deployment at Phoenix, Arizona, USA?

Neuralink N1 Implant, built by Neuralink, is recorded as a deployment at Phoenix, Arizona, USA on the DEPLOY registry. Neuralink operates the deployment directly.

### Who operates Neuralink N1 Implant at Phoenix, Arizona, USA?

Neuralink, the manufacturer of Neuralink N1 Implant, operates this deployment directly. This is a maker-deploys-its-own-product arrangement rather than a customer pilot.

### When did the Neuralink N1 Implant deployment at Phoenix, Arizona, USA go live?

The deployment is recorded as starting January 29, 2024 on the DEPLOY registry. Earlier activity may exist but is not yet sourced.

### Have there been incidents at the Neuralink N1 Implant deployment at Phoenix, Arizona, USA?

No active incidents affecting this deployment are recorded on the DEPLOY registry. Absence of recorded incidents is not a guarantee no incident occurred; DEPLOY records only sourced incidents and suppresses retracted ones.


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