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RNS System at Los Angeles, California, USA

FDA-approved implantable responsive neurostimulation system for focal epilepsy. Continuously monitors and responds to abnormal brain activity.

RNS System by NeuroPace · Catalog entry · 1 source · not yet field-verified · Biometric wearables

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First RNS implant at Keck Hospital of USC, Los Angeles in December 2013. FDA-approved November 2013 for drug-resistant focal epilepsy.

Safety record

No incidents on record for RNS System at Los Angeles, California, USA.

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Catalog entry · 1 source · not yet field-verifiedhow tiers work →
Last updated
2026-08-14
Model
RNS System
Company
NeuroPace
Location
Los Angeles, California, USA
Status
operational
First seen
2013-12-01
ID
fb8b31f0-79fc-4841-9bb2-400a0ff8832a

Timeline

  1. Dec 2013
    First recorded
    RNS System first documented operating at Los Angeles, California, USA.
  2. Aug 2026
    Current status: operational, reviewed
    Latest recorded state. New status transitions append here as the deployment-status recorder produces them.

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Sources (1)

  1. https://www.neuropace.com/patients/neuropace-rns-system/
Methodology: Verified · 1 source (no primary) · last reviewed 2026-08-14

Verification posture

Verified

Low confidence

Review state

Stable

Last reviewed 2026-08-14

Maturity + lifecycle

Maturity stage: commercial

Lifecycle: active

Architectural position

Cohort: biometric

Sources by quality tier

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Common questions

What is the RNS System deployment at Los Angeles, California, USA?
RNS System, built by NeuroPace, is recorded as a deployment at Los Angeles, California, USA on the DEPLOY registry. NeuroPace operates the deployment directly.
Who operates RNS System at Los Angeles, California, USA?
NeuroPace, the manufacturer of RNS System, operates this deployment directly. This is a maker-deploys-its-own-product arrangement rather than a customer pilot.
When did the RNS System deployment at Los Angeles, California, USA go live?
The deployment is recorded as starting December 1, 2013 on the DEPLOY registry. Earlier activity may exist but is not yet sourced.
Have there been incidents at the RNS System deployment at Los Angeles, California, 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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