A partial SynDaver™ synthetic human torso model was delivered to alpha testing today. This complex live-tissue replacement simulator will include several hundred replaceable muscles, tendons, arteries, veins, and organs, as well as skin, fat, and fascia pads, and will be a universal surgical simulator and medical device test bed once completed.
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Medical Education Products
SynDaver™ Labs has begun developing a number of tissues and body parts for elementary medical education purposes. These products will be designed to replace simple benchtop models and animal components in vascular anastomosis and suturing skills training.
Upper Extremity Partial Task Trainers
SynDaver™ Labs designed and manufactured a synthetic human arm used by IVIR Inc (Sarasota, FL) in a U.S. Army Research, Development and Engineering Command Simulation and Training Technology Center effort to field more realistic upper extremity partial task trainers.
Medical Product Manufacturing News
SynDaver™ Labs, of Tampa, Florida, has developed a feasible alternative to live animals and human cadavers for medical device development testing. Read about our synthetic human tissues and body parts in the latest issue of Medical Product Manufacturing News »
Our 3rd U.S. Patent
SynDaver™ Labs’ third U.S. patent (No 7,507,092) issued today. The patent covers synthetic human body parts with living cells. This technology will expand the use of SynDaver™ Labs’ technology beyond medical device testing to pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, and consumer products.
Medical Device Technology Magazine
Synthetic body parts by SynDaver™ Labs help reduce animal testing, validation costs, and the man-hours devoted to bringing a new medical device from concept to production. Read more about our amazing technology in the latest Medical Device Technology Magazine »
Our 2nd U.S. Patent
SynDaver™ Labs’ second U.S. patent (No 7,427,199) issued today. The patent covers the design of synthetic human body parts and the formulation of synthetic human tissues for medical device testing, surgical simulation, and clinical task training.
Live Tissue White Paper
SynDaver™ Labs’ President Dr. Christopher Sakezles co-authored a white paper with IVIR Inc (Sarasota, FL) entitled “Advancing the Research and Development of Live Tissue Replacement Using Modeling and Simulation Technologies for Military Trauma Training”. The paper describes the use of live tissue replacement technology invented by SynDaver™ Labs in military medical training.
Inc Magazine Interview
SynDaver™ Labs founder, Dr. Christopher Sakezles, was interviewed by Inc Magazine regarding the company’s technologies and direction of future product development. The company was founded in 2004 to develop synthetic human body parts for the medical device industry.
Our 1st U.S. Patent
SynDaver™ Labs’ first U.S. patent (No 7,272,766) issued today. The patent covers synthetic human tissues and body parts based test data from human and non-human animals.