KCI Introduces Prevena Incision Management System In Europe, Canada

Kinetic Concepts (KCI) has launched a negative pressure product Prevena Incision Management System, designed specifically for management of surgically closed incisions, in Europe and Canada. ...

Published: 17-Mar-2010

KCI Receives Reimbursement Approval in Japan

Kinetic Concepts (KCI) has received reimbursement approval from Japan’s Health Insurance Bureau for the use of VAC ATS Therapy System for healing advanced wounds. ...

Published: 09-Mar-2010

German Court To Nullify CryoLife Kowanko Patent

German Federal Patent Court in Munich has indicated its intention to nullify the German patent DE 693 31 011 (German Kowanko patent) assigned to CryoLife, a biological medical device company that deve...

Published: 06-Mar-2010

Soluble Systems, LifeNet Health To Jointly Launch TheraSkin

Soluble Systems and the Skin and Wound Allograft Institute (SWAI), a wholly owned subsidiary of LifeNet Health, have signed an agreement to launch TheraSkin, a biologically active human skin allograft...

Published: 06-Mar-2010

Derma Sciences Finalizes Agreements For Medihoney

Derma Sciences, a specialty medical device/pharma company focused on advanced wound care, has finalized a definitive set of agreements with Comvita New Zealand (Comvita) of Paengaroa, New Zealand, giv...

Published: 26-Feb-2010

Wound Management Technologies Report Sales Increase Of CellerateRX

Wound Management Technologies has reported that the recent increase in sales activities throughout the US has resulted in 45 new clinicians evaluating its advanced wound care collagen product, Cellera...

Published: 26-Feb-2010

Derma Sciences Extends Agreement With Quick-Med For Bioguard Dressing Line

Derma Sciences, a medical device and pharmaceutical company focused on advanced wound care, has successfully extended an additional three years on its current 'Bioguard' licensing agreement with Quick...

Published: 24-Feb-2010

STB Lifesaving To Get Funding From US DoD To Develop Fibrin Adhesive STat Dressing

STB Lifesaving Technologies has reported that $2.4m was included in the FY2010 US Department of Defense (US DoD) appropriations bill to advance the development of Fibrin Adhesive STat (FAST) dressing,...

Published: 24-Feb-2010

ConvaTec Unveils Flexi-Seal Signal Fecal Management System

ConvaTec, a developer and marketer of medical technologies for hospital care, has launched Flexi-Seal Signal Fecal Management System (FMS), for patients with acute fecal incontinence. ...

Published: 23-Feb-2010

Lescarden Begins Catrix Wound Dressing Shipment

Lescarden, a developer of natural, biologic therapies for the chronic wound care, dermatology and osteoarthritis markets, has received regulatory approval for its new packaging partner Amcor Contract ...

Published: 22-Feb-2010

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