TELA Bio Launched FDA-approved Hernia Mesh Fixation Devices
On March 21, 2024, TELA Bio, Inc., a medical technology firm, launched its FDA-approved LIQUIFIX devices for hernia repairs in the United States. The LIQUIFIX FIX8™ and LIQUIFIX Precision™ are specifically engineered for laparoscopic and open femoral and inguinal hernia repairs, respectively.
These devices are the sole FDA-approved choices for securing mesh and bringing peritoneal tissue into proximity using liquid anchors. This method has the potential to diminish mechanical tissue damage by eliminating the need for penetrating tacks, sutures, or staples. By employing a non-penetrative technique,...