Atrium’s Novel C-QURLite Mesh gets FDA approval

To combat the problem of Hernia with utmost care Atrium Medical Corporation is thrilled to announce its new Omega 3 surgical mesh product called C-QURLite(TM) Mesh that scored 510(K) approval from US Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The present scenario reveals that at present Hernia is repaired more than 700,000 times a year in U.S with the help of general procedure called polymeric coating that is used to eliminate disease but now to heal the problem more gently and swiftly a unique non-polymeric Omega 3 fatty acid bioabsorbable gel coating product is developed that leaves behind a more natural collagenous matrix and lower the risk of adhesions. The device also comes coated with a bioabsorbable oil that lubes it up and eases placement inside the body. C-QURLite Mesh is developed from the refined ProLite Ultra polypropylene monofilament to facilitate a low profile, strong and lightweight base structure that improves the handling stiffness and healing response in pre-peritoneal placement. This Atrium’s C-QURLite Mesh will hit the markets in ample varieties of anatomical laser cut shapes and sizes sometimes in the middle of the year 2007. Via: Medgadget