Synchron Stentrode
[pilot]wearable · food-service · 5 deployments in catalog
Manufacturer
SynchronForm Factor
wearable
Lifecycle
pilot
Operational Reality
Audited
Deployments
5
Target Price
Custom Quote
- PILOT
Description
The Synchron Stentrode is an endovascular brain-computer interface implant that does not require open-brain surgery. Implanted via the jugular vein, it detects brain signals to enable patients with severe paralysis (ALS) to communicate via thought. The Stentrode has been tested in COMMAND (US) and SWITCH (Australia) clinical trials with no serious device-related adverse events.
Key facts & specs
- website
- https://evtoday.com/news/synchrons-brain-computer-interface-evaluated-in-command-early-feasibility-study
- maturity
- pilot
- lifecycle
- active
- form factor
- wearable
- manufacturer
- Synchron
- deployments count
- 5
- Maturity stage
- pilot
- C E O
- Tom Oxley (Founder, neurologist, Mount Sinai)
- Total funding
- over $345M ($200M Series D 2024, $75M Series C 2022)
- Product
- Stentrode (endovascular BCI implant, no open-brain surgery)
- Clinical trials
- COMMAND (US, FDA-approved), SWITCH (Australia, 4 patients)
- Safety
- No serious device-related adverse events in 6 patients
- Target
- Patients with severe paralysis (ALS) to communicate via thought
Safety record
No incidents on record for Synchron Stentrode.
FAQ
What is Synchron Stentrode?
The Synchron Stentrode is an endovascular brain-computer interface implant that does not require open-brain surgery. Implanted via the jugular vein, it detects brain signals to enable patients with severe paralysis (ALS) to communicate via thought. The Stentrode has been tested in COMMAND (US) and SWITCH (Australia) clinical trials with no serious device-related adverse events.
Is Synchron Stentrode actually deployed in the real world?
Yes. Synchron Stentrode 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 Synchron Stentrode?
Synchron Stentrode is made by Synchron, based in New York, NY, USA, founded in 2016.
Where is Synchron Stentrode deployed?
5 verified deployments of Synchron Stentrode are on the DEPLOY registry, including at Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA, Buffalo, New York, USA, New York, New York, USA.
Can you buy Synchron Stentrode?
Synchron Stentrode is in pilot deployments with named customers and is not yet broadly for sale.
What are alternatives to Synchron Stentrode?
On the DEPLOY registry, comparable wearable robots to Synchron Stentrode include Bee AI Wearable, Bee Pioneer, Esper Hand, Mentra Live.
How does Synchron Stentrode compare to Bee AI Wearable?
Synchron Stentrode and Bee AI Wearable (Bee · 4 deployments) are both wearable robots on the DEPLOY registry. Synchron Stentrode has 5 verified deployments on record. Compare both records for specs, safety, deployments, and verified-vs-claimed autonomy.
Is Synchron Stentrode a top wearable?
On DEPLOY's intelligence score, which blends verified deployments, safety, adoption, media, and IP signals, Synchron Stentrode ranks in roughly the top 5% of wearable models tracked by the registry.
What is Synchron Stentrode's maturity stage?
Synchron Stentrode is at the pilot stage on the DEPLOY maturity ladder (research, prototype, pilot, commercial, production). Pilot stage means at least one named-customer trial deployment is verified.
Is Synchron Stentrode safe?
Synchron Stentrode 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.
Deployments
- Synchron Stentrode at Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA[OPERATIONAL]
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA · Oct 27, 2022
- Synchron Stentrode at Buffalo, New York, USA[OPERATIONAL]
Buffalo, New York, USA · Jan 1, 2023
- Synchron Stentrode at New York, New York, USA[OPERATIONAL]
New York, New York, USA · Jan 1, 2021
- Synchron Stentrode at Jacksonville, Florida, USA[OPERATIONAL]
Jacksonville, Florida, USA · Jan 1, 2021
- Synchron Stentrode at Melbourne, Victoria, Australia[OPERATIONAL]
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia · Jan 1, 2019