摘要 |
A drug delivery device is provided. The device is configured to be automatically activated by a wireless signal sent from a sensor or from another implantable device. Embodiments of the device include a drug reservoir, a delivery mechanism, an energy source, and a processor which activates the delivery mechanism upon receiving the wireless automatically generated signal. The device can operate with a battery, or with an energy source that can harvest ambient energy (e.g. from a defibrillator pulse). Also provided are systems and kits having components thereof, and methods of using the subject devices.
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