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Medical Textiles - January 2010

Infection control

  • 1 High virus kill rate using Zorflex activated carbon cloth
  • 2 Micrillon technology reduces risk of healthcareassociated infections
  • 3 Anti-influenza textile developed by South Korean researchers
  • 4 Improved antibacterial textiles for hospital applications

Wound treatment

  • 5 Dressing with a bacterial adsorbing composition
  • 6 3M acquires ACE product line
  • 6 Smart dressings could revolutionize treatment
  • 7 Smith & Nephew supports new code for multi-layer bandaging systems

Hygiene

  • 7 Drapeable absorbent sanitary napkin
  • 9 Disposable absorbent article with elasticized leg cuff

Business news

  • 10 Prestige Ameritech reopening former surgical mask factory
  • 10 Nano-crystalline silver technology acquired by Smith & Nephew
  • 10 Shalag to open nonwovens plant in North Carolina

Markets

  • 11 US demand for nonwoven roll goods to reach US$6.3 billion in 2013

Prostheses

  • 12 Surgical soft tissue mesh

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