Prompted by a U.S. Department of Defense call to address retained blood after chest trauma, CLR Medical develops medical devices for thoracic irrigation through indwelling catheters. Its patented CLR Irrigator and CLR Port were developed with trauma surgeons to let clinicians move between suction and lavage while maintaining a sealed drainage circuit. The team has brought evidence-based solutions to market for more than a decade, with its current focus on hemothorax and other pleural collections.
NeuRx MedicalNeuRx Medical is developing the NeuRx Sweeper™, a low-profile adjunct catheter designed to remove organized, adherent clot during thrombectomy for deep-vein thrombosis and pulmonary embolism. Founded by medical-device commercialization executive Timothy Clark, the company uses a radially expanding nitinol capture node to apply mechanical traction where aspiration alone can leave residual thrombus. The investigational device has completed bench and animal feasibility testing, while NeuRx advances it toward FDA 510(k) clearance.
CoagCo LLCCoagCo LLC develops bleeding-control medical devices, including the Coag it NP7 sterile nasal packing device for treating nosebleeds. Cleveland-based and co-founded by ENT physician Jeffrey E. Binder and attorney Tim Clements III, the company focuses on products that can help nurses, first responders, military medics and other providers control blood loss quickly. Its NP7 is made in America and designed for atraumatic insertion without local anesthesia.CLEVELAND, OH
ARMR Systems, IncARMR Systems engineers hemorrhage-control devices for moments when advanced medical help is out of reach, including its U.S.-made XT1 extremity tourniquet. The company’s broader focus is making trauma care more accessible through simple, portable systems that can be used at the point of injury, and its patented technology has been evaluated in clinical and operational settings. ARMR says its team has spent more than a decade developing solutions for both military and civilian emergencies.BALTIMORE, MD
Nordson MEDICALWith more than 40 years of experience, Nordson MEDICAL is a U.S.-based medical-device manufacturer serving designers and providers in surgical and minimally invasive care. Its work includes specialized polymer-solution-cast cannulae and catheters, with products made in the United States for clinical applications ranging from cardiovascular support to fluid management.EASTON, PA