Smithfield BioScience and BioCircuit to Develop New Nerve Tape Device
On March 16, 2022, BioCircuit Technologies, a National Institutes of Health (NIH)-funded medical device company primarily focused on developing and commercializing tissue repair and neural interfacing products, and Smithfield BioScience, a unit of Smithfield Foods delivering life-saving medical solutions from porcine-derived bioproducts, declared that the companies would produce Nerve Tape®, a medical device enabling suture-less nerve repair following traumatic injuries.
The Nerve tape is an implantable device made of decellularized porcine small intestinal submucosa (SIS) embedded with ...
