RECENT PRODUCT NEWS

In 2006, FRONTIER MEDICAL GROUP integrated four medical product manufacturers into one medical device company providing consumable products and services to major international healthcare providers.

BULLEN HEALTHCARE, a dispensing appliance contractor operating in the continence, stoma and woundcare markets, offers a personalised home delivery service for patients throughout the whole of the UK.

With simple, but innovative, design features MedMat is winning awards and clinicians’ recognition for being an effective tool for fighting infection.

The Venturi Compact negative pressure wound therapy system, from TALLEY, has been developed using the latest technology – delivering a reliable and clinically proven product at a competitive price.

URGO is an international provider of healthcare solutions, offering a complete range of cost-effective wound management dressings – including the Urgotul, Urgocell and Urgosorb ranges.

LINET UK will be showcasing the latest addition to its product portfolio – the Virtuoso 3 cell cycle alternating pressure mattress system.

Sorbion sana is SORBION’s new, atraumatic, hypoallergenic absorbent dressing – which is contained within an innovative threedimensional, non-adherent envelope. .

HUNTLEIGH will highlight wound healing and prevention solutions, including therapy surfaces, topical negative pressure and medical beds.

MEDIHONEY offers the only antibacterial medical honey indicated for infected wounds.

MÖLNLYCKE HEALTH CARE GROUP is now one of the world’s leading providers of single-use wound care and surgical solutions to the healthcare sector.

Available from ADVANCIS MEDICAL, Siltex is a wound contact, non-adherent dressing made from polyester mesh coated with Silfix soft silicone.

CRANAGE HEALTHCARE INTERNATIONAL is a specialised healthcare company focusing on innovative products in the dermatology, burns, wounds and plastic surgery market.

ALLIANCE PHARMACEUTICALS is a speciality pharmaceutical company committed to dermatology and applied skincare.

HILL-ROM, a leading global provider of solutions for the patient care environment, has launched the P330 Wound Surface.

A pioneering hip joint targeted at the growing number of younger patients requiring hip replacement surgery has been announced by B. BRAUN MEDICAL.

New from MOBILIS HEALTHCARE is the advanced InterX non-invasive, interactive neurostimulation system, for the relief and management of acute and chronic pain.

Representing the latest development in medical devices that help to reduce the risk of complications associated with surgery, Monocryl Plus antibacterial (Poliglecaprone 25) suture is now launched in Europe by ETHICON.

ORTHOX, the tissue repair company using silk technology, has announced the award of a prestigious Wellcome Trust Translational Award worth over £1.6 million.

MEDICAL CORPORATION, a manufacturer of resuscitation devices and related software solutions, announced that Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust in the United Kingdom is the first hospital worldwide to order the newly-introduced R Series BLS.

BIOCOTE has announced its latest partnership with MediFilm, with the launch of a new range of visual management floor graphics, protected by BioCote silver ion antimicrobial technology.