Thursday, April 30, 2009

MMDI Hernia Repair Device Gets FDA OK

Filed under: Surgery

Minnesota Medical Development, Inc. (MMDI) received 510(k) clearance to market the firm's nonabsorbable hernia repair graft.

Features from the product page:

Durable Self-Expanding Nitinol Alloy Frame: The Rebound HRD V deploys easily and springs open to lay flat and retain its original shape.

Ease of Positioning and Fixation: Once deployed, the Rebound HRD V is easily manipulated into place and simplifies fixation to reduce cost and operating time.

Unique Implant Material: Macroporous condensed polytetrafluoroethylene (cPTFE) implant material that promotes tissue ingrowth and reduces adhesion formation.

Several Shapes: The Rebound HRD V is available in several sizes to accommodate a wide variety of surgical needs.

Press release: MMDI's Rebound HRD V Receives FDA 510(k) Clearance ...

Product page: Rebound HRD V ...

Rebound HRD V 501(k) application (.pdf)...

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