CPJ and Medtrade to distribute CELOX lifesaving medical supplies in Ukraine

9^th May 2022

New York, May 6, 2022 – As the war in Ukraine enters its third month, journalists facing increased risks in their daily reporting will receive lifesaving medical supplies through a new partnership between the Committee to Protect Journalists and the medical device company Medtrade, the manufacturer of CELOX Hemostatic Technology. The medical supplies,...

MEDTRADE RECEIVES EU MDR CERTIFICATION FOR THE CELOX CE RANGE

17^th March 2022

Medtrade Products Ltd are proud to announce the success of receiving the MDR certification for the CELOX CE range of devices alongside MDR Quality Management system certification from BSI. The EU MDR is a medical device regulation that affects all medical devices placed in the European market. Medtrade the parent company...

Medtrade awarded innovation grant to develop next generation haemostatic technology

16^th September 2021

Medtrade Products Ltd are proud to announce the successful award of an innovation and research project from the Medical Technology Enterprise Consortium (MTEC NCH – MTEC (mtec-sc.org). Despite fierce competition from numerous different companies, the U.S. Army Medical Material Development Activity (USAMMDA) selected Medtrade Products Ltd to create a product...

Celox Rapid, The Hemostat That Works Even When Blood Doesn’t

11^th December 2020

Despite significant developments in scientific understanding and technology, hemorrhage remains the leading cause of preventable trauma related deaths in civilian life and on the battlefield.1-3 The challenges medics face when treating a patient is being unaware of the patients internal conditions through, for example, the use of blood thinners. Another...

Exploring military trauma in the Iraq war

25^th February 2019

The conflict in Iraq, that began in 2003 and ran until 2011, is arguably one of the most divisive and controversial conflicts in recent memory. No matter how history ultimately looks upon the war, there are several lessons we can take from it, particularly in terms of trauma care in...

Rapid haemostat strengthens UK distribution

30^th January 2019

Emergency wound care and haemostatic agent specialist Celox™ Medical has appointed SP Services as the sole distributor for its range of products in the United Kingdom. Clients nationwide will benefit from faster and more effective supply across the whole range of Celox haemostats. This includes Celox’s latest technology, the Rapid...

Veteran races ahead with rapid support

21^st June 2018

Celox sponsored race driver leads pack into next round of the 2018 armed forces challenge Former royal marine Mark Inman has raced to victory in the third class-B event of the 2018 armed forces race challenge at Rockingham Motor Speedway, Northamptonshire. Inman will proceed to the fourth event, taking place...

UK MoD selects Celox Rapid Haemostatic Gauze for all branches of the UK Military

11^th January 2018

After extensive evaluation the UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) has selected Celox Rapid as its haemostat of choice. The Ministry of Defence has ordered its first consignment of Celox Rapid, having made the decision to switch to this latest generation of life-saving haemostat at the end of last year. ....

Arab Health 2018 Dubai

2^nd January 2018

Happy New Year – we’re going to Arab Health 2018 Celox will be heading to Dubai to exhibit at the Middle East’s largest healthcare exhibition, Arab Health 2018. The largest gathering of healthcare and trade professionals in the MENA region, Arab Health 2018 is expected to welcome more than 4,200...

How to save your husband from an assassin

30^th June 2017

Could your wife or husband save you from an assassination attempt? A surgeon in Ukraine had to do just that when faced with an assassin masquerading as a journalist. The attacker had gained the confidence of Ms Okuyeva and her husband, Mr Osmayev before turning… ‘As the couple sat in...

Where did CELOX come from?

31^st January 2017

The origins of Celox go back to research carried out in Washington State in the 1980s and 90s where researchers first patented the use of chitosan to stop bleeding. The ethical philanthropist and marine biologist Time Evans acquired rights to this work and put together a research team based in...

Ten years of CELOX

1^st December 2016

Happy birthday CELOX! It is now ten years since CELOX received the first FDA clearance and made the first sale in the US. Since then we have developed several new products, most recently CELOX RAPID Gauze, however all of the CELOX hemostatic products use the same granules that were first...

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