ACell, Inc. and Southmedic Announce Canadian Launch of Gentrix Surgical Matrix Family of Products
September 04, 2019 at 12:00 pm
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ACell, Inc. and Southmedic announced the Canadian launch of the GentrixTM Surgical Matrix family of devices, comprised of ACell's platform MatriStem UBM™ (Urinary Bladder Matrix) technology. Gentrix products have been shown to facilitate the remodeling of biomechanically functional, site-appropriate tissue and demonstrate resistance to infection through a bacteriostatic effect. The products may be utilized to manage a variety of complex hernia and abdominal wall repairs, including in a contaminated field. As part of the product launch, Southmedic will be hosting a symposium showcasing the Gentrix products at the Canadian Surgery Forum on September 6th, 2019. The Gentrix Surgical Matrix family of products includes Gentrix Surgical Matrix, Gentrix Surgical Matrix Plus, and Gentrix Surgical Matrix Thick.
ACell Inc is a United States-based company that provides wound management solutions. The Company offers a range of products, including Cytal Burn Matrix, which is a medical device used for the management of second degree burns; Cytal Wound Matrix, which is are used for acute wounds and chronic wounds; Gentrix Surgical Matrix, which is used in a range of surgical procedures, including various types of hernia repair, and MicroMatrix, which is used for acute wounds and chronic wounds. The Company uses MatriStem UBM (Urinary Bladder Matrix) technology for the manufacturing of Gentrix, Cytal, and MicroMatrix product lines.