Smith & Nephew

Smith & Nephew announces U.S. Food and Drug Administration approval of burn indication for Versajet

Published in Medicine and Law Weekly, June 30th, 2006

Smith & Nephew's (SNN, SN) Advanced Wound Management division, announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved a label amendment for its advanced surgical wound management product, Versajet.

Versajet has received burn indication clearance from the FDA, in addition to its approval for the surgical debridement (removal of dead tissue) of a wide variety of other wounds, including chronic and acute wounds.

The Versajet Hydrosurgery System is a specialized waterjet-powered surgical device designed to establish a new standard of patient care and procedural efficiency in surgical wound management. Accelerating a hair thin stream of fluid...

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Source: Medicine and Law Weekly (2006-06-30)

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