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. 2018 May 3;18(4):1–141.

Table A7:

Cost Components of the Deep Brain Stimulation System

Item Quantity Unit Cost, $ (2011 CAD) Unit Cost, $ (2017 CAD)
Activa SC (unilateral)
Implanted pulse generator 1 7,995 8,375
Deep brain electrode lead 1 1,995 2,090
Extension lead 1 1,745 1,828
Patient activator 1 1,295 1,357
Total cost   13,030 13,649
Activa PC (bilateral)
Implanted pulse generator 1 10,995 11,517
Deep brain electrode lead 2 1,995 2,090
Extension lead 2 1,745 1,828
Patient activator 1 1,295 1,357
Total cost   19,770 20,709

Source: Medtronic of Canada Ltd., 2011.124