JUNE Medical today announced that its innovative hand surgery kit designed and manufactured in the UK has been granted patent protection. The HandMe® kit is engineered to meet the unique demands of delicate hand procedures and to reduce cost and resources needed. Its ergonomic design supports greater surgical precision, helps reduce operative time, and enhances overall efficiency in the operating room.
“We are proud to see this innovation formally recognized with a patent,” said CEO and Inventor Angela Spang “Our team developed this retractor as an addition to the Galaxy II® surgical retractor range, expanding its capabilities with a specialisation in hand surgery”
The patented HandMe® retractor underscores JUNE Medical’s commitment to advancing and simplifying surgical care through innovation and collaboration with the medical community. The device is expected to move toward clinical adoption following continued development and evaluation in partnership with surgical teams.
NHS quickly adopts innovation
NHS supply Chain have already added the kit to its online ordering system, making it available for simple purchase.
UK Managing Director Emma Maidwell says:” Traditionally, clinical adoption in the UK takes many years, but in this instance it’s very clear that HandMe offers unprecedented value to the National Health Service in this challenging time with long waiting lists and a need for efficiency and cost savings.”
About JUNE Medical
Based in Buckinghamshire in the UK, JUNE Medical are leaders in the medical device retraction field. Dedicated to improving surgical site access through the design and development of new technologies. With a focus on precision, safety, and efficiency, the company partners with medical device teams worldwide to bring next-generation tools into clinical practice.
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