Ventral Hernia
PolyTouch Medical Ltd. Receives FDA Clearance to Commercialize PatchAssist - an Innovative Surgical Instrument Intended to Facilitate the Delivery of Soft Tissue Prosthetics During the Laparoscopic Repair of Soft Tissue Defects
Published in Medical Letter on the CDC and FDA, July 11th, 2010
soft tissue prosthetic placement technologies, announced that it has received broad FDA 510(k) clearance to commercialize PatchAssist™.
PatchAssist is an innovative laparoscopic surgical instrument that enables accurate and rapid delivery and placement of soft tissue prosthetics for a variety of procedures, including laparoscopic ventral hernia repair (LVHR).
PatchAssist™ is a stand-alone surgical device that is compatible with all currently commercialized soft tissue prosthetics.
PatchAssist enables surgeons to rapidly deliver and position...
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