Device to halt knee implant infections gets breakthrough tag

Published October 24, 2019

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MedTech Dive that the FDA has awarded breakthrough device status to Garwood Medical Devices’ technology for tackling biofilm infections on prosthetic knee implants. The device — BioPrax — was developed using technology licensed from UB. 

The story reports on the company's partnership with UB, including research collaborations with faculty including biomedical engineering and orthopaedics researcher Mark Ehrensberger.

Read the story here.