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4 Trends Advancing Medtech
For the past 20 years, the Medical Design Excellence Awards have celebrated medical products that improve the quality and accessibility of healthcare. Our finalists this year carry on this tradition, while also keeping in step with today’s high-tech digital and consumer trends. With the help of our esteemed jurors, we have identified four key trends in this year’s group of finalists: risk reduction; faster, more-efficient healthcare delivery; the influence of the Internet of Things; and the consumerization of healthcare. We’ve been tracking a few of these trends in past awards programs, so they’re not necessarily n...
Source: MDDI - April 27, 2018 Category: Medical Devices Authors: Daphne Allen Tags: MD & M East (New York) Design Source Type: news

TissuGlu ® Surgical Adhesive enables drain-free recovery in patients undergoing DIEP flap breast reconstruction
RALEIGH, N.C., June 08, 2017 -- Outcomes of the SANA Gerresheim series demonstrated that effective donor-site flap closure with TissuGlu Surgical Adhesive is a viable alternative to post-surgical drains. Dr. Sonia Fertsch presented the series, which included 41 DIEP flap breast reconstructions, at the EURAPS Research Council Meeting in Pisa last month. The annual event allows young surgeons to present top research initiatives to an audience of plastic surgeons and researchers from around the world. During a DIEP flap reconstruction, blood vessels, skin and fat of the lower abdomen are removed and utilized to reco...
Source: Medical Hemostat - June 9, 2017 Category: Medical Devices Authors: hemostatguy at gmail.com (hemostat guy) Source Type: blogs

Cohera Medical, Inc.® Enters Agreement with B. Braun Surgical, S.A. for Distribution of TissuGlu® Surgical Adhesive in Select European Countries
PITTSBURGH, Jan. 21, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Cohera Medical, Inc.®, a leading innovator and developer of absorbable surgical adhesives and sealants, announced today that it has entered into an exclusive sales and marketing distribution agreement with B. Braun for its TissuGlu® Surgical Adhesive in Germany, Spain and Portugal.The Agreement outlines a relationship between the two companies wherein B. Braun Surgical, S.A. will exclusively market and sell TissuGlu in the territories of Germany, Spain and Portugal through its existing Closure Technologies commercial tea...
Source: Medical Hemostat - February 10, 2015 Category: Medical Equipment Authors: hemostatguy at gmail.com (hemostat guy) Source Type: blogs

Cohera Medical, Inc. ® Enters Agreement with B. Braun Surgical, S.A. for Distribution of TissuGlu® Surgical Adhesive in Select European Countries
PITTSBURGH ,   Jan. 21, 2015  /PRNewswire/ -- Cohera Medical, Inc. ® , a leading innovator and developer of absorbable surgical adhesives and sealants, announced today that it has entered into an exclusive sales and marketing distribution agreement with B. Braun for its TissuGlu ®  Surgical Adhesive in   Germany ,   Spain  and   Portugal . The Agreement outlines a relationship between the two companies wherein B. Braun Surgical, S.A. will exclusively market and sell TissuGlu in the territories of   Germany ,   Spain  and   Portugal  through its existing Closur...
Source: Medical Hemostat - February 10, 2015 Category: Medical Equipment Authors: hemostatguy at gmail.com (hemostat guy) Source Type: blogs

Cohera Medical, Inc.® Receives PMA Approvable Letter from U.S. FDA for TissuGlu® Surgical Adhesive
PITTSBURGH, Jan. 6, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Cohera Medical, Inc.®, a leading innovator and developer of absorbable surgical adhesives and sealants, announced today that it has received a letter from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) that the pending Premarket Approval Application (PMA) for its TissuGlu® Surgical Adhesive is Approvable.  The receipt of the Approvable Letter means that the FDA has largely approved all parts of the PMA. The Company expects to work with the FDA to reach a final approval on the application within a few weeks."The receipt of the PMA Approvable Letter is a truly significant mileston...
Source: Medical Hemostat - January 6, 2015 Category: Technology Consultants Authors: hemostatguy at gmail.com (hemostat guy) Source Type: blogs

Cohera Medical, Inc. ® Receives PMA Approvable Letter from U.S. FDA for TissuGlu® Surgical Adhesive
PITTSBURGH, Jan. 6, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Cohera Medical, Inc. ®, a leading innovator and developer of absorbable surgical adhesives and sealants, announced today that it has received a letter from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) that the pending Premarket Approval Application (PMA) for its TissuGlu® Surgical Adhesive is Approvable.  The receipt of the Approvable Letter means that the FDA has largely approved all parts of the PMA. The Company expects to work with the FDA to reach a final approval on the application within a few weeks. " The receipt of the PMA Approvable Letter is a truly significant mi...
Source: Medical Hemostat - January 5, 2015 Category: Medical Equipment Authors: hemostatguy at gmail.com (hemostat guy) Source Type: blogs

Cohera Medical, Inc.® Completes Fourth and Final Module in the Premarket Approval (PMA) Application for TissuGlu® Surgical Adhesive
PITTSBURGH, Nov. 19, 2013 -- PITTSBURGH, Nov. 19, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Cohera Medical, Inc.®, a leading innovator and developer of absorbable surgical adhesives and sealants, announced today it has submitted its fourth and final module for TissuGlu® Surgical Adhesive in the Premarket Approval (PMA) application to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)."We are pleased to have submitted the final module of the PMA application for TissuGlu," said Chad Coberly, JD Vice President of Clinical, Regulatory and Legal affairs of Cohera Medical. "This module culminates substantial work by the Cohe...
Source: Medical Hemostat - November 19, 2013 Category: Technology Consultants Authors: hemostatguy at gmail.com (hemostat guy) Source Type: blogs