Internal Reference Number: FOI_9488
Date Request Received: 30/06/2026 00:00:00
Date Request Replied To: 17/07/2026 00:00:00
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Request Summary: Equipment & Contract
Request Category: Companies
| Question Number 1: I am writing to request information under the Freedom of Information Act 2000 relating to your Pain Management Service. Please provide the following information for the period 1 January 2024 to 31 January 2025. 1. Radiofrequency Denervation Equipment * Does your Trust currently have a Radiofrequency Denervation (Radiofrequency Ablation) system under contract, lease, managed service agreement or other procurement arrangement? * Please provide: * Manufacturer and model of the equipment. * Contract start date. * Contract expiry/end date. * Whether there are any options to extend or renew the contract. | |
| Answer To Question 1: Response from MDMS: No | |
| Question Number 2: . Radiofrequency Denervation Procedures * How many Radiofrequency Denervation (Radiofrequency Ablation) procedures for spinal or back pain were performed during the above period? | |
| Answer To Question 2: Response from the Pain Service: 0 | |
| Question Number 3: Repeat Procedures * Of the patients who underwent Radiofrequency Denervation during the above period: * How many subsequently received a repeat Radiofrequency Denervation procedure? * How many subsequently received another interventional pain management procedure (for example, epidural injections, facet joint injections, medial branch blocks, spinal cord stimulation or other pain interventions)? | |
| Answer To Question 3: Response from the Pain Service: N/A | |
| Question Number 4: Cryoneurolysis * Does your Trust currently provide Cryoneurolysis (Cryoablation/Cryoanalgesia) for pain management? * If yes: * How many Cryoneurolysis procedures were performed during the above period? * What clinical indications are these procedures primarily used for? | |
| Answer To Question 4: Response from the Pain Service: No | |
| Question Number 5: Pain Service Activity * If readily available, please provide the total number of patients treated within your interventional pain management service during the same period. | |
| Answer To Question 5: Response from the Pain Service: 260 | |
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