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Guard Medical Announces FDA 510k Clearance for Additional Sizes of Its Novel NPseal

the First All-in-One NPWT Surgical Dressing
Privately-held company Guard Medical Inc. today announces FDA 510k clearance for additional sizes (10 and 15cm) of its next generation Negative Pressure Wound Therapy (NPWT) dressing NPsealTM for the treatment of closed surgical incisions. NPsealTM is an easy-to-use and cost-effective NPWT surgical dressing with an integrated pump that establishes and maintains negative pressure with just a few pinches … “We’re excited to expand our NPsealTM portfolio, now with the 5, 10 and 15 cm sizes. NPsealTM can now be used on a large percentage of closed surgical incisions across multiple specialties. Receiving FDA clearance for the larger sizes is another significant milestone towards becoming the NPWT dressing of choice for the treatment of surgical incisions,” stated Machiel van der Leest, CEO of Guard Medical. “NPsealTM ease-of-use and cost effectiveness makes, for the first time, prophylactic use of NPWT for all eligible closed surgical incisions possible.” …
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