FDA issued a permit for use of the new product Tenex Health - TX1 - a system to remove damaged or necrotic tissue. This application will allow a wide range of surgical procedures and interventions - abdominal surgery, orthopedic surgery, laparoscopy, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery.
The company currently offers products for the treatment of damaged tissue in the tendons in chronic tendon pain. INSTRUMENTS is the size of a pen and allows surgeons to supply energy in the form of ultrasonic waves through a needle that cuts and removes only the dead tissue. The whole procedure was carried out for 20 minutes under local anesthetic.
Each year in the U.S. alone, the number of operations in tendon pain is over 10 million. Extending the testimony of multiple device will increase its applicability and convenience for physicians and patients, and the quality of the manipulation.
According to Jill Foosball - Executive Director of Tenex Health, the device allows surgery at an early stage of the disease, allowing for faster, easier and more effective treatment and faster return patients to their daily activities. He said TH1 offers unique advantages - minimum invasiveness, which means speed, efficiency and safety of the procedures with minimal recovery time.
The company designs and other products for minimally invasive surgery for the treatment of soft tissue injuries when bursitis, carpal tunnel surgery syndrome and post surgical adhesions.