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A Greek medtech start-up is looking for PLA (polyactic acid) laser cut providers with ISO 13485 under manufacturing agreement

Country of Origin: Greece
Reference Number: TRGR20200921001
Publication Date: 21 September 2020

Summary

A Greek medical technology start-up has invented an innovative splint for arm fractures. The splint is made of PLA (polylactic acid). TIn order to expand their production, the startup  is looking for companies with ISO 13485 certification who provide PLA laser cutting  services. The type of partnership considered will be a manufacturing agreement.

Description

A Greek med-tech start-up is providing innovative solutions for orthopaedic problems such as fractures, back and orthotics problems and bringing new designs and new materials to the industry.



The first product of the company is a patent-pending medical device for fractures and rehabilitation made of PLA, which is 5 times lighter than plaster casts, washable, and skin-friendly. 

The start-up is planning to expand their production that until know is made using 3D printing technology. For that reason, the start-up is looking for companies providing PLA laser cut (laser using CO2) services. Interested companies are necessary to be certified with ISO 13485 (certification for medical devices). 



The type of partnership considered will be manufacturing agreement. The company sought should be able to manufacture the medical device that the Greek company has designed.

Expertise sought

The startup is looking for companies providing PLA laser cut (with CO2) services. Interested companies are necessary to have ISO 13485 certification.

Stage Of Development

Already on the market

Requested partner

The start-up is looking for companies providing PLA laser cut (with CO2 laser) services. Interested companies are necessary to be certified with the ISO 13485 standard. The type of partnership considered will be manufacturing agreement for the production of the medical device.