The geko? device

We are excited to be exhibiting today at the VSGBI LTD Annual Scientific meeting?in Brighton! If you are attending come visit the Firstkind team, Fiona Young and Ines Pedro, to learn more about how The geko? device can help you reduce pain fast and accelerate wound healing in your chronic wound patients. We look forward to speaking to you all! #VLU #WoundCare #AcceleratedHealing #ThatHealingFeeling #Wounds

That Healing Feeling??? On 27th – 29th November we are excited to be exhibiting at VSGBI LTD Annual Scientific meeting?in Brighton! If you are attending come visit the Firstkind team,?Fiona Young and Ines Pedro, to learn more about how The geko? device can help you reduce pain and accelerate wound healing in your chronic wound patients. #VLU?#WoundCare #AcceleratedHealing #ThatHealingFeeling #Wounds

Are you preparing to submit a MedTech product to the Drug Tariff? Then here’s a worthwhile read! Speaking with the Journal of mHealth, Richard Tuson, CEO and Founder of Health Analytical Solutions, discusses what companies need to consider when submitting products to the Drug Tariff and gives examples of submissions he’s worked on where cost effectiveness has been successfully demonstrated: https://lnkd.in/e8bUwgTB #MedTech #Drugtariff #NHS #thegekodevice

Day one and excited to be exhibiting at Wounds UK annual conference?in Harrogate! If you are attending come visit the Firstkind team, Fiona Young, Ines Pedro and Debbie Oates?at stand 52, to learn how The geko? device reduces pain fast and doubles the rate of chronic wound healing – and to experience that healing feeling! #WoundsUK #VLU #ChronicWounds #Wound #WoundCare #AcceleratedHealing #ThatHealingFeeling

Today is #NationalSTEMDay! An annual observance celebrating and promoting the fields of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics. At Firstkind, we want to acknowledge all the achievements made in STEM fields that are contributing to the development of healthcare and medicine, as well as the wider society, which are helping to improve lives around the world. #STEM #MedicalTechnology #Innovation #HealthcareAdvancements

Day 2 of exhibiting with our distributor partner Ortobiomed at the Turkish Orthopaedic Surgery and Traumatology Society Annual Meeting in Antalya! Many thanks to everyone who visited our Firstkind Ltd - geko? device booth yesterday. A lot of strong interest from orthopaedic surgeons for use of the geko device for post operative knee and foot and ankle surgery. If you are attending visit our stand to discuss?with our colleague Chris Walker the benefits of The geko? device in DVT and oedema prevention. ?#DVTprevention #DVT #VTEprevention #VTE #oedemaprevention

Great to be exhibiting with our distributor partner Ortobiomed at the Turkish Orthopedic Surgery and Traumatology Society Annual Meeting in Antalya this week. ? Visit our stand to discuss the benefits of The geko? device in DVT and oedema prevention. Our colleague Chris Walker will see you there. ? #DVTprevention #DVT #VTEprevention #VTE #oedemaprevention

Happy Friday, Happy Almost Halloween and Happy get ready for Q3 Earnings Season!?Here is our weekly dive into news and updates across #woundcare, #diabetes, #footandankle and #limbsalvage. ?? ******************************************* ?? Finance ?? Q3 Earnings Schedule Essity - 10/25/2024 MiMedx – 10/30/2024 Smith+Nephew – 10/31/2024 Treace Medical Concepts, Inc. – 11/5/2024 AVITA Medical – 11/7/2024 Organogenesis – 11/12/2024 Paragon 28 – 11/12/2024 ******************************************* ?? News ?? #AI in Woundcare, what’s the big deal??Well, current estimates peg this market segment at around $600M, projected to reach $16.4B in 10 years.?Oh, and #ChatGPT did not do this math! Swift Medical has announced its new "Skin & Wound 2" platform, which includes advanced features and uses artificial intelligence technology to provide accurate and equitable wound care for all patients. Sky Medical Technology announced findings that its Geko device, a wearable that stimulates blood flow, increased wound healing probability by 68% and reduced overall average expenditure for the NHS on VLU wound management by 15% per patient.?It is estimated to potentially save the NHS up to ￡420m annually. VANTIQ along with Telemedicine Solutions, LLC, and NTT DATA have collaborated to launch Wound AI, a real-time clinical decision support platform designed to improve wound-care treatment. The platform integrates with EHRs and utilizes AI to provide precise wound care recommendations and conduct real-time quality assurance checks. Sonoma Pharmaceuticals has entered into an amendment to its distribution agreement with a global healthcare distributor for the marketing and distribution of its wound care products in Canada Paragon 28 financial woes continue as an additional class action lawsuit has been filed on behalf of investors of Paragon 28, Inc. for misstating financial statements and lacking internal controls. SANUWAVE implemented a 1-for-375 reverse stock split, reducing their outstanding shares and simplifying their cap structure. A $10.3 million equity-only PIPE offering was also closed, led by institutional investors. FDA announced a new head of head of the device division with the appointment of Michelle Tarver, MD, PhD to replace Jeff Shuren. FDA recently announced two warning letters that have been sent to two different companies for distributing unapproved drugs derived from #AmnioticFluid, all intended to be #injected. M?lnlycke Health Care and TRANSDIAGEN announce research collaboration aimed at using TDG’s novel wound gene signatures to further explore M?lnlycke products for use in woundcare. ******************************************* That’s it for this week, until next time. #woundcare #chronicwounds #limbsalvage #footandankle #diabetesmanagement #chronicdisease

That Healing Feeling??? On 11th – 13th November we will be exhibiting at?Wounds UK annual conference?in Harrogate. Our Firstkind team, Fiona Young, Ines Pedro and Debbie Oates,?will be on hand to discuss how The geko? device reduces pain fast and doubles the rate of chronic wound healing. Visit stand 52 to experience ‘that healing feeling!’. #WoundsUK #VLU #ChronicWounds #Wound #WoundCare #AcceleratedHealing #ThatHealingFeeling

We welcome publication of compelling evidence demonstrating the cost-effectiveness of The geko? device for Venous Leg Ulcer healing. Published the International Wound Journal (IWJ), the paper reports that the addition of the geko?device to standard of care: ? Increases healing probability by 68% compared to?SoC alone. ? Delivers cost saving of ￡774.14 per patient ? Reduces overall costs of venous leg ulcer care in the?NHS by 15%. ? Read the full article: https://lnkd.in/ejUzs5UQ Read the full paper: https://lnkd.in/eRg_3SnV