Puncture Closure Device
September 15, 2009 12:06 pm | Ranfac Corporation | Product Releases | CommentsRanfac Corporation introduces a Puncture Closure Device that permits multiple closures in a single device. The Puncture Closure Device offers: One hand operation. The ability for the surgeon to rapidly close multiple trocar sites securely and safely in a single device. The ability to be used to tack up hernia mesh prior to final placement, to ligate abdominal wall bleeding and for percutaneous suturing.
LISTED UNDER: Skin Closure Devices"Artery-Friendly" Closure
July 23, 2009 8:16 am | Access Closure, Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsAccessClosure introduces the newest addition to the Mynx® Vascular Closure family, the Mynx M5. The M5 is a closure device that can be delivered directly through a small 5 French (5F) cardiovascular sheath without enlarging the arterial hole or traumatizing the surrounding tissue in the process.
LISTED UNDER: Skin Closure DevicesAvoiding Amputation With Proper Wound Closure And Healing
July 22, 2009 1:37 pm | by Scott Henderson, Director of Marketing, Wound Care Techologies | Wound Care Technologies, Inc. | Articles | CommentsEvidence shows a strong correlation between Type II Diabetes and diseases of the vascular system. In the surgical realm the effects of these diseases are alarming, as 10 to 25 percent of U.S. adults over 55 years of age currently suffer from Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD).
LISTED UNDER: Skin Closure DevicesWound Closure Device
July 20, 2009 7:08 am | Wound Care Technologies, Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsDermaClose can now be used on any size linear wound using one or more of the DermaClose™RC devices in a “shoelace” configuration. The “shoelace” technique provides considerable flexibility by utilizing constant force tension on opposing wound margins using any number of configurations.
LISTED UNDER: Skin Closure DevicesSkin Closure Strips
December 16, 2008 9:36 am | Product Releases | CommentsSterion® Skin Closure Strips provide a less painful and more cosmetically pleasing alternative to stapling or suturing wound openings. These skin closure strips use a hypoallergenic adhesive and are made of a breathable material designed to allow moisture evaporation to reduce the chance of skin maceration.
LISTED UNDER: Skin Closure DevicesAbsorbable Skin Stapler System
March 12, 2008 9:46 am | Incisive Surgical, Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsIncisive Surgical recently introduced the second generation of its absorbable skin stapler, the INSORB|25 Stapler, which offers a more robust design and includes 25 absorbable staples, sufficient to close an incision up to 21 cm in length. The INSORB|25 Stapler represents an innovative skin closure modality designed to combine the cosmesis of absorbable suture with the rapid closure times associated with metal skin staplers, while eliminating the need for metal staple removal post-operatively.
LISTED UNDER: Skin Closure DevicesOrthopedic Wound Closure System
February 19, 2008 10:01 am | Canica Design Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsCanica’s ABRA and DynaClose systems provide optimal primary wound closure regardless of wound size, shape or time open. Available for wounds ranging from lacerations to eviscerations, these wound closure systems eliminate skin grafts and mesh, save money and time and provide a superior patient outcome.
LISTED UNDER: Skin Closure DevicesWound Closure System
December 17, 2007 4:31 am | Canica Design Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsThe ABRA Abdominal Wall Closure System is part of the line of Canica Dynamic Wound Closure Systems, which allows users to control domain and achieve delayed primary closure of retracted wounds in normal and Bariatric patients. The ABRA System provides surgical dynamic reduction for full thickness, severely retracted abdominal defects.
LISTED UNDER: Skin Closure DevicesNon-Invasive Wound Closure Device
December 17, 2007 4:31 am | 3M Health Care | Product Releases | CommentsThe 3M™ Steri-Strip™ S Surgical Skin Closure is a non-invasive, adhesive-based wound closure device designed to treat low tension lacerations and surgical incisions painlessly and without the use of needles. Faster and easier to apply than sutures, this skin closure device provides a time-saving option for surgeons and other medical specialists.
LISTED UNDER: Skin Closure DevicesTopical Skin-Closure Adhesive
April 25, 2007 6:41 am | Us Surgical | Product Releases | CommentsINDERMIL™ Tissue Adhesive for the closure of topical skin incisions and lacerations allows surgeons to close wounds and incisions with a ready-to-use and precise single-application product, offering significant improvements in wound closure times compared with current methods. Unlike other closure options such as non-absorbable sutures or staples, which must be removed, INDERMIL gradually sheds from the wound in seven to ten days when no longer required.
LISTED UNDER: Skin Closure DevicesNeedleless Wound Closure Device
February 9, 2006 4:29 am | Clozex Medical, Llc | Product Releases | CommentsClozeX® is a hypoallergenic, needleless, film device which replaces sutures, staples and glues for skin closure of surgical incisions and traumatic lacerations. These devices provide immediate and excellent cosmetic results without track marks associated with other methods. ClozeX offers a simple, fast, high-precision skin closure and greater safety in avoiding needlestick injuries.
LISTED UNDER: Skin Closure Devices
