In Brief: Focal sealant
This article was originally published in The Gray Sheet
Executive Summary
Focal sealant: Focal completes two-center randomized, controlled European study of its FocalSeal product for use in sealing air leaks in lungs after surgery. In the study, "100% of the patients treated with FocalSeal" were leak free post-surgery, compared to 27% of patients treated with sutures and staples alone, the company says. The data will support a Focal application for CE Mark approval in Europe...