Merit Medical launch Torpedo^™Gelatin foam used for vascular tumor embolism more

Torpedo^™Equipment including preforming, preloaded gelatin foam, no manual molding and load

Utah south Jordan - 13 years on XNUMX 2019 -bob综合app官网Merit Medical Systems, Inc. (nasdaq stock code: MMSI) is mainly used for cardiology, radiology and oncology and endoscopy of the leading manufacturer and marketer of proprietary equipment, announced a commercial launch Torpedo ™, this is a proprietary gelatin foam used for embolization of blood-borne tumor.Torpedo provides the doctor a preformed gelatin bubble, the bubble of loaded with optional blunt needle tube cartridge, no manual foam molding, and provides a quick and easy conduit connections for delivery.

Merit Torpedo preparation and easy to use, just use 50:50 mixture of saline contrast to hydration.There are two kinds of the product (2.5 mm and 5.0 mm) in diameter and two kinds of length (10 mm and 20 mm), designed for use with diameter catheter big enough, so that through the following ways will Torpedo delivery to the target vasculature syringe injection.Gelatin foam has the biocompatibility of Torpedo, the hydrophilicity and absorbability.

"In the operating room, time and consistency is crucial," Merit Medical chairman and chief executive, said Fred Lampropoulos."Torpedo devices including gelatin embolism into cylindrical and pre-loaded into the cartridge, the doctor will save valuable time, and by eliminating manual cutting and forming to improve accuracy and predictability of material conveying.Torpedo launch embodies the Merit commitment to continuous innovation in the field of embolization therapy, we look forward to as soon as possible for doctors to bring more breakthrough technology."

In Merit EmboCube recently. 510 (k) after approval, the commercial launch Torpedo to further consolidate the Merit in embolism gelatin technology tradition of innovation^™.EmboCube provides uniform cutting of pre-loaded into the syringe gelatin foam cubes, specifically designed to save time and avoid associated with manual preparation of gelatin foam sheet do not match the particle size.Torpedo and EmboCube Merit is the newest member in the micro catheter and embolism product suite, they solved the important market demand: in the case of without affecting the quality of care to reduce the operation time.

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bob综合app官网Merit Medical Systems, Inc., was founded in 1987, committed to the development, manufacture and distribution for intervention, diagnosis and treatment of proprietary programs of disposable Medical devices, particularly in cardiology, radiology and oncology, intensive care and endoscopy.Merit has more than 300 people at home and abroad clinical support team, sales team and hospitals to provide services for global customers.Merit with about 6300 employees worldwide, land incorporated institution including Utah south Jordan;Pierre LAN, Texas;Richmond, va.Malvern, Pennsylvania;Massachusetts rockland;SAN jose, California and neatly and huo o;Maastricht in the Netherlands and Finland los;In Paris, France;爱尔兰戈尔韦； 中国北京; 墨西哥蒂华纳； 巴西若因维尔； 加拿大安大略省万锦市； 澳大利亚墨尔本； 日本东京；英国雷丁； 南非约翰内斯堡； 和新加坡。

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