How Freudenberg Medical is enabling catheter system innovation

March 29, 2019 By Chris Newmarker

Freudenberg Medical Composer MD&M West — Freudenberg Medical showed off the Composer deflectable catheter handle platform at this year’s MD&M West. [Image courtesy MDO videographer Brad Voyten]

Freudenberg Medical at this year’s MD&M West touted its Composer deflectable catheter handle platform.

The Composer platform provides a way to take the handle out of the equation for catheter system creators, according to Bernie Kaeferlein, director of portfolio management at the company.

Watch Medical Design & Outsourcing‘s video from the show. And check out our roundup with more highlights from MD&M West, which is one of the largest medical device manufacturing events in the world.

About Chris Newmarker

Chris Newmarker is the executive editor of WTWH Media life science's news websites and publications including MassDevice, Medical Design & Outsourcing and more. A professional journalist of 18 years, he is a veteran of UBM (now Informa) and The Associated Press whose career has taken him from Ohio to Virginia, New Jersey and, most recently, Minnesota. He’s covered a wide variety of subjects, but his focus over the past decade has been business and technology. He holds bachelor’s degrees in journalism and political science from Ohio State University. Connect with him on LinkedIn or email at cnewmarker@wtwhmedia.com.