Tangent Medical to Attend 2012 INS Annual Convention & Industrial Exhibition
Tangent Medical, an innovator in IV therapy products, today announced its participation (Booth # 329) at the 2012 INS Annual Convention & Industrial Exhibition on April 30 - May 2, 2012 at the Rio Hotel in Las Vegas. The NovaCath™ Secure IV Catheter System, currently under 510(k) review with the FDA, will be unveiled to the public for the first time at this convention. NovaCath is a next-generation technology designed to address current IV therapy challenges including catheter stabilization, occupational exposure to blood, tubing management and patient comfort.
Tangent Medical Submits FDA 510(k) for NovaCath Secure IV Catheter System
Tangent Medical, an innovator in IV therapy products, today announced submission of a 510(k) for its NovaCath Secure IV Catheter System, developed from extensive clinical research of healthcare worker and patient needs. This new closed IV catheter system is a next-generation technology designed to address several complex IV therapy challenges including catheter stabilization, occupational exposure to blood, and patient discomfort. When cleared by the FDA, the NovaCath system will be the first safety IV catheter offering advanced catheter stabilization technology designed to exceed the highest CDC, OSHA, and INS standards for peripheral IV catheter stabilization.