Unique Israeli Company CartiHeal Gets CE Mark (Biloine Young @ OTW)
An Israeli company has received CE Mark certification for the EU for a cartilage defect repair product, based solely on a preclinical trial. The company is CartiHeal Ltd and the product is Agili-C. Nir Altschuler, a biomedical engineer who founded the company in 2009, said, "It is very unusual to obtain CE Mark without clinical trials, but the preclinical trial results were good enough." He established the company based on a concept discovered at Ben Gurion University of the Negev. The product is also certified in Is...
