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Critical Innovations receives breakthrough device designation for FOAM device

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critical-innovationsCritical Innovations received breakthrough device designation from the FDA for its Fast Onset Abdominal Management (FOAM) device.

The device is designed to deliver quick-expanding foam to tamponade severe internal bleeding in trauma patients, according to the Inglewood, Calif.-based company. It controls severe bleeding in the abdomen when surgical intervention is not immediately available.

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