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Front Line Medical Technologies Announce CE Mark For COBRA-OS

 
• By Natasha Barrow

Front Line Medical Technologies Inc.'s new CE marking expands access of its occlusion device COBRA-OS to medical providers in Europe. Adam Power, chief medical officer at Front Line Medical, talked to Medtech Insight about their marketing plans and benefits of the technology. 

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Front Line Medical Technologies plans to launch its newly CE-marked medical device for emergency and trauma care, COBRA-OS (Control of Bleeding, Resuscitation, Arterial Occlusion System) in the UK and other parts of Europe, according to chief medical officer Adam Power. The company announced the CE mark on 23 April.

"Now that we have the CE mark, we are absolutely planning on launching in the UK,” Power told Medtech Insight...

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