SURGICAL SECTOR
DISPOSABLE SURGICAL PRODUCTS
The disposable surgical materials related to sutures, skin closure systems, drains, hemostatic products, meshes, and products for women's health sold by MEDICARE HELLAS S.A. bear the stamp of J&J MedTech Greece I Surgery, a member of the J&J MedTech Greece family. J&J MedTech Greece I Surgery has specialized in these products since 1887. Today, it operates four independent business units, all with a shared goal of advancing technology and manufacturing outstanding products in their area of expertise. All products of J&J MedTech Greece I Surgery are considered the ideal choice for healthcare professionals seeking the best outcomes and the good health of their patients.
SUTURES
J&J MedTech Greece I Surgery has specialized in surgical sutures since 1887, providing daily solutions to surgeons for improving tissue healing. Technological superiority is demonstrated through optimal needle quality for strength during multiple passes and minimizing trauma with a 1:1 needle-to-suture ratio (Prolene Hemoseal, Evepoint), as well as proven bacteriostatic action across all categories of absorbable sutures (Plus Sutures). The portfolio is completed with Stratafix sutures, whose application does not require knot creation.
DERMABOND
Safe skin closure is an integral part of every surgical procedure. J&J MedTech Greece I Surgery has pioneered in the category of skin closure devices, enabling surgeons to minimize tissue trauma, protect against infections, and maximize aesthetic outcomes.
HAEMOSTATS
The adjunctive haemostasis materials range from J&J MedTech Greece I Surgery includes the well-known Surgicel product family in various forms of mesh and powder to effectively manage oozing haemorrhage. The category is completed by Surgiflo (human thrombin + gelatin) and the newer addition to the haemostatic patch category, Ethizia, for use in demanding operations on solid organs.
HERNIA REPAIR
The surgical meshes from J&J MedTech Greece I Surgery meet the needs of all types of surgical hernia and are distinguished by their excellent elasticity, strength, and dense weave. They are available in various material compositions and shapes to facilitate the surgeon in choosing the appropriate mesh for each case.
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PROCEED®
Half-absorbable intra-peritoneal mesh made of polypropylene, polydioxanone, and anti-adhesive coating, ideal for laparoscopic ventral hernia repair. -
PROCEED® Ventral Patch (PVP)
Self-expanding, partially absorbable, flexible laminate mesh device designed for the repair umbilical hernia -
PHYSIOMESH™ Open
Flexible Composite Mesh Device. The ONLY skirted macroporous, partially absorbable mesh designed for open ventral hernia repair
WOMEN HEALTH
Medicare Hellas S.A. offers a complete range of pioneering gynecological products focusing on issues such as incontinence and supporting gynecological surgeries.
TRAUMA DRAINAGE
Uniquely designed to be patient-friendly, the silicone Blake drains from J&J MedTech Greece I Surgery are innovative and cause almost no pain during their removal.