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RNS System

biometriccommercialby NeuroPace

FDA-approved implantable responsive neurostimulation system for focal epilepsy.

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Manufacturer
NeuroPace
Form factor
biometric
Maturity
commercial
Lifecycle
active
Deployments
3
Website
neuropace.com ↗

Overview

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

Verified vs. claimed

Maturity stage
commercial(Commercially deployed with revenue-generating operations.)
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Key facts

Form Factor

biometric

Maturity

commercial

RNS-320 battery longevity

NeuroPace says the median battery longevity is 10.8 years for the RNS Neurostimulator model RNS-320, estimated from medium stimulation and detection use, and that the implant is not recharged.

Support line

The same page lists a 24-hour RNS System support line at 1-866-726-3876.

Data & sources

Web sources

2

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Pricing

No verified price is on record for RNS System. Physical-AI systems are often sold through enterprise contracts or operated as a service rather than at a public list price.

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Deployments (3)

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RNS System on the deployment map

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Safety record

No incidents on record for RNS System.

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Sources (2)

  1. https://www.epilepsy.com/stories/fda-approves-responsive-neurostimulation-therapy-neuropace
  2. https://www.neuropace.com/providers/battery-life/

Mentioned on (3)

Registry pages whose text names RNS System.

Companies (1)

NeuroPace

Common questions

What is RNS System?
FDA-approved implantable responsive neurostimulation system for focal epilepsy. Continuously monitors and responds to abnormal brain activity.
How much does RNS System cost?
RNS System's price is not publicly disclosed. DEPLOY has no verified price on record for RNS System from NeuroPace. Physical-AI systems like this are often sold through enterprise contracts or operated as a service rather than at a public list price; check the manufacturer for the latest.
Is RNS System actually deployed in the real world?
Yes. RNS System is independently verified in real-world operation on the DEPLOY registry, confirmed at named deployment sites with primary sources: not a concept, render, or demo-only.
Who makes RNS System?
RNS System is made by NeuroPace, based in Mountain View, California, USA.
Where is RNS System deployed?
3 verified deployments of RNS System are on the DEPLOY registry, including at United States (comprehensive epilepsy centers), Los Angeles, California, USA, United States (comprehensive epilepsy centers nationwide).
Can you buy RNS System?
RNS System is in commercial deployment and is sold to operators; contact the manufacturer to buy, and see the pricing section for any recorded price.
What are alternatives to RNS System?
On the DEPLOY registry, comparable biometric robots to RNS System include Blackrock Neuroport Array, Synchron Stentrode, BrainQ Non-Invasive BCI, Neko Body Scan.
How does RNS System compare to Blackrock Neuroport Array?
RNS System and Blackrock Neuroport Array (Blackrock Neurotech · 5 deployments) are both biometric robots on the DEPLOY registry. RNS System has 3 verified deployments on record. Compare both records for specs, safety, deployments, and verified-vs-claimed autonomy.
Is RNS System a top biometric?
On DEPLOY's intelligence score, which blends verified deployments, safety, adoption, media, and IP signals, RNS System ranks in roughly the top 34% of biometric models tracked by the registry.
What is RNS System's maturity stage?
RNS System is at the commercial stage on the DEPLOY maturity ladder (research, prototype, pilot, commercial, production). Commercial stage means production-grade deployments are operating at named customer sites.
Is RNS System safe?
RNS System has no incidents on record in the DEPLOY registry. This does not constitute a safety guarantee; it reflects the incidents DEPLOY has tracked and verified to date.
Methodology: Verified · 2 sources (no primary) · last reviewed 2026-10-12

Verification posture

Verified

Low confidence

Review state

Stable

Last reviewed 2026-10-12

Maturity + lifecycle

Maturity stage: commercial

Lifecycle: active

Architectural position

Cohort: biometric

Sources by quality tier

2
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Unclassified source

The framework is documented at /methodology. Corrections at /corrections. Reviewer: DEPLOY editorial team.

Methodology surface for RNS System.

Recent coverage

RNS System in third-party press

NeuroPace FDA Bid for Expanded Epilepsy Use Stalls as Agency Seeks More Data

Jul 28, 2026

NeuroPace Announces Data From a Long-Term Post-Approval Study of the RNS System in Focal Epilepsy at the 2025 AAN Annual Meeting

Apr 9, 2025

Kootenai Health First in Idaho to Offer NeuroPace for Epilepsy

Feb 5, 2025