Getinge is a global provider of innovative solutions for operating rooms, intensive care units, sterilization departments and for life science companies and institutions. Based on our firsthand experience and close partnerships with clinical experts & healthcare professionals, Getinge is a trusted medical OEM supplier worldwide, your partner in the collagen business.
Getinge has been manufacturing Bovine Type I (GBR-1 rated) Collagen for medical grade applications for more than 30 years. Our collagen matrix has been used as a component in vascular closure devices and as coatings for textile vascular grafts among other applications.
Fibrillar
Uncompressed Sheet
Compressed Sheet
Bovine Type I Collagen
- Sourced from Achilles Tendon of animals younger than 4 years of age
- New Zealand farmed cattle
- Supplier certification
- GBR-1 rated
Fibrillar Collagen Properties
- Process designed to preserve integrity and physical properties of collagen fibrils
- Wide range of non-sterile materials available – customizable to your specifications
- Long and strong fibrillar material
- Micro fibrillar material suitable for collagen slurries
- Compressed sheets with variable density
and thickness - Processed fleece and pads
Applications
- Tissue enginering
- Wound healing
- Sealants
- Drug delivery
- Medical device coatings
- Hemostats
Features
- Hemostatic
- Antiseptic
- Superior scaffolding
(regeneration properties)
Process Environment
- GMP facility in a controlled environment
- Large and small lot capabilities
- Quality processes to ensure absence of cellular impurities
- Testing qualifications
- Non-collagen protein determination
- Amino acid analysis
- Lipid content
- Heavy metal
- Bioburden
- Ash