Aparna Reddy Sarasam - West Lafayette IN, US Angela Rose Barnett - Lafayette IN, US Krista Nicole Gearhart - Lafayette IN, US Jason Lichti - West Lafayette IN, US Priscilla Reyes - Duncan OK, US
Assignee:
MED Institute, Inc. - West Lafayette IN
International Classification:
A61F 2/88
US Classification:
623 111, 623 122
Abstract:
A coated medical device, such as a stent, that elutes a taxane agent in a controlled manner is provided. In one embodiment, the taxane agent is paclitaxel and at least a portion of the paclitaxel is present in a dihydrate solid form. The medical device may be coated with a layer including a taxane agent and a layer of bioabsorbable elastomer over the layer including the taxane agent. Methods of manufacturing and using the coated medical device are also provided.
- Bloomington IN, US - West Lafayette IN, US Umesh H. Patel - West Lafayette IN, US Krista Gearhart - Lafayette IN, US Steven Charlebois - West Lafayette IN, US Keith Milner - West Lafayette IN, US Eric J. Rodenberg - Battle Ground IN, US
Assignee:
Cook Medical Technologies LLC - Bloomington IN Cook Biotech Incorporated - West Lafayette IN
The present invention provides, in certain aspects, medical graft products that incorporate multiple drug depots in and/or on the products. One such product is a sheet graft construct, for example for tissue support that includes a sheet graft material with a plurality of drug depots. The drug depots can be hardened deposits formed directly onto the sheet graft material and/or can be capable of eluting a drug for a minimum of 72 hours.
Bioabsorbable Medical Devices And Methods Of Use Thereof
- Bloomington IN, US James M. Carlson - Warsaw IN, US Steven Charlebois - Lafayette IN, US Krista N. Gearhart - Lafayette IN, US Richard A. Swift - South Bend IN, US
One aspect provides implantable medical devices including a bioabsorbable structure having a surface and having a coating layer on at least a portion of the surface. In certain embodiments, the coating layer includes a releasable bioactive and provides for a controlled absorption of the bioabsorbable structure upon implantation in a human or veterinary patient. Another aspect provides methods treating a disease including implanting such a device in a vessel of a human or veterinary patient.
- West Lafayette IN, US - Bloomington IN, US Umesh H. Patel - West Lafayette IN, US Krista Gearhart - Lafayette IN, US Steven Charlebois - West Lafayette IN, US Keith Milner - West Lafayette IN, US Eric J. Rodenberg - Battle Ground IN, US
International Classification:
A61L 31/14 A61L 31/16
US Classification:
514 40
Abstract:
The present invention provides, in certain aspects, medical graft products that incorporate multiple drug depots in and/or on the products. One such product is a sheet graft construct, for example for tissue support that includes a sheet graft material with a plurality of drug depots. The drug depots can be hardened deposits formed directly onto the sheet graft material and/or can be capable of eluting a drug for a minimum of 72 hours.
Bioabsorbable Medical Devices And Methods Of Use Thereof
- Bloomington IN, US James M. Carlson - Lafayette IN, US Steven Charlebois - West Lafayette IN, US Krista N. Gearhart - Lafayette IN, US Richard A. Swift - South Bend IN, US
International Classification:
A61F 2/82
US Classification:
623 138
Abstract:
One aspect provides implantable medical devices including a bioabsorbable structure having a surface and having a coating layer on at least a portion of the surface. In certain embodiments, the coating layer includes a releasable bioactive and provides for a controlled absorption of the bioabsorbable structure upon implantation in a human or veterinary patient. Another aspect provides methods treating a disease including implanting such a device in a vessel of a human or veterinary patient.
Adjutant Solutions Group (Asg)
Engineer
Caterpillar Inc. Jun 2012 - Dec 2016
Engineer
Cook Medical Jun 2009 - Jun 2012
Site Safety Officer
Cook Medical Jun 2007 - Jun 2012
Research Engineer
Education:
Indiana University–Purdue University Indianapolis 2005 - 2007
Master of Science, Masters, Biomedical Engineering
Rose - Hulman Institute of Technology 2001 - 2005
Bachelors, Bachelor of Science, Biomedical Engineering
Skills:
Design of Experiments R&D Testing Medical Devices Fmea Product Development Scanning Electron Microscopy Dissolution Testing Continuous Improvement Mechanical Testing Minitab Polymers Simulations Process Engineering Engineering Management Osha Root Cause Analysis Characterization Engineering Biomedical Engineering Materials Science Mechanical Engineering Composites Dmaic Manufacturing Product Design Project Management Design Control Materials Six Sigma Failure Analysis Matlab Process Simulation Drug Eluting Stents Industrial Safety Quality System
, will face criminal charges stemming from the shooting Saturday at the Bloomsburg Fairgrounds, Officer Brad Sharrow said. Hawk, 44, of Warminster, told police he thought the gun was unloaded when he demonstrated a concealed-carry wallet holster to the woman, Krista Gearhart, 25, of Orangeville, Pa.
Hawk, 44, was manning a booth for his business at the Eagle Arms Gun Show. He told police he thought the gun was unloaded when he demonstrated a concealed-carry wallet holster to the woman, Krista Gearhart, 25, of Orangeville. Gearhart was treated for a thigh wound at Geisinger Medical Center
awk was working at a booth for his business at the Eagle Arms gun show in Bloomsburg at the time of the shooting. He told police he thought the gun was unloaded when he demonstrated a concealed-carry wallet holster to the woman, Krista Gearhart, 25, of Orangeville, Pa. Gearhart was treated and relea
Date: Jun 29, 2014
Category: U.S.
Source: Google
Cops: Vendor shoots woman at Pennsylvania gun show
Hawk told police he thought the gun was unloaded when he demonstrated a concealed-carry wallet holster to the woman, Krista Gearhart, 25, of Orangeville. Gearhart was treated and released for a thigh wound at Geisinger Medical Center in Danville.