Bethlehem-based Forge Medical makes VasoStat, an FDA-cleared hemostasis device designed for radial, distal radial, and tibial/pedal access sites. Its Precision Compression approach is presented as a way to achieve patent hemostasis while maintaining hand perfusion, with clinical comparisons reporting faster hemostasis and fewer nursing manipulations than balloon compression devices.
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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
Omni-stat Medical IncEstablished in 2018, Omni-stat Medical develops temporary topical hemostats for controlling bleeding in hospital and emergency-care settings. Its OMNI-STAT and CELOX products use proprietary chitosan granule technology, developed for wounds ranging from minor bleeding to severe arterial injuries and shown to work in the presence of common anticoagulants. The New York-based company is a subsidiary of Medtrade Products Limited and provides product training alongside its clinical solutions.New York, NY
NasaClip®NasaClip® makes a patented, hands-free nosebleed rescue device designed by emergency-room doctor and inventor Dr. Liz Clayborne. Its reusable clip applies steady pressure with replaceable medical-grade sponges, with versions sized for both children and adults. The company also offers wholesale and bulk orders for hospitals and institutions.BALTIMORE, MD
MedcuraMedcura develops biopolymer-based hemostatic technologies and surgical bleeding-control products, centered on a proprietary hydrophobically modified chitosan platform. Its flagship LifeGel flowable gel received FDA Breakthrough Device Designation in 2022 for procedures where swelling cannot be tolerated, while the company’s scientists and engineers continue developing the platform in formats such as films, powders and gauze. Based in Riverdale, Maryland, Medcura works with surgeons and healthcare professionals throughout product development.RIVERDALE, MD