Ethicon, Inc.
The company focuses on wound closure and cardiovascular surgery.
Ethicon was established as a separate division of Johnson & Johnson in 1949. Ethicon’s core businesses are wound management, women’s health, cardiovascular surgery and orthopaedics. The following four business division operate separately under the Ethicon umbrella: Ethicon focusing on products for wound closure and cardiovascular surgery; Gynecare, focusing on the women’s health providing solutions for gynecologic health problems; Johnson & Johnson Wound Management, providing products for skin and wound care, burn care and hemostasis; and Cardiovations, providing surgical devices that restore and improve the circulatory health of people with cardiovascular disease.
Gary Pruden, Worldwide President, Ethicon Products/CARDIOVATIONS
Dan Wildman, Worldwide President, Johnson & Johnson Wound Management
Renee Selman, Worldwide President, ETHICON Women’s Health and Urology
Route 22 West
Somerville, NJ 08876
USA
Phone: +1-513-337-8901
Fax: +1-513-337-7912
The following section contains a selection of the company’s most relevant patents. For comprehensive patent information please refer to the espacenet databases.
Related patents
- Gerät zur Fixierung eines Transplantats in einem Knochentunnel
- System and Method for Nerve Stimulation
- Dispositivos Medicos que Tienen un Recubrimiento Polimerico Duradero y Lubricado con un Polimero de Silicona y Polimeros Hidrofobos que No Contienen Silicona.
- Electrodos Bipolares con Funcion de Auto-Mojado para Empleo en un Entorno Seco en Cirugia Endoscopica.
- Hydrogen Peroxide Foam Treatment
- Composition for a Foam Pretreatment for Medical Instruments
- A Dispenser for Delivering Foam and Mist
- A Method and System for Prion Inactivation
- Wound Dressing
- Non-aqueous Hydrogen Peroxide Complex
- Method for Determining Lumen Penetration of a Vapor Phase Sterilant
- Method for Rapidly Determining the Acceptability of Loads to Be Sterilized
- Absorbable Alpha-cyanoacrylate Compositions
- Surgical Implant
- Soft Tissue Repair and Regeneration Using Postpartum-Derived Cells and Cell Products
- Blends of Absorbable Polyoxaesters Containing Amines and/or Amido Groups
- Biocompatible Scaffolds for Ligament or Tendon Repair
- Biocompatible Scaffolds with Tissue Fragments
- Hemostatic Wound Dressing Containing Aldehyde-modified Polysaccharide and Hemostatic Agents
- Hemostatic Wound Dressing Containing Aldehyde-modified Regenerated Polysaccharide
- Hemostatic Wound Dressing Containing Aldehyde-modified Polysaccharide
- Tissue Biopsy and Processing Device
- Prosthetic Device for the Repair of a Hernia
- Hemostatic Wound Dressing and Fabric and Methods of Making and Using Same
- Cationic Alkyd Polyesters for Medical Applications
- Compositions and Medical Devices Utilizing Bioabsorbable Polymeric Waxes
- Alkyd-lactone Copolymers for Medical Applications
- Absorbable Polyoxaesters
- System and Method for Performing Cardiac Tissue Ablation
- Method of Sterilization Using Pretreatment with Hydrogen Peroxide
- Curved Rack Retractor
- Surgical Device for Clamping, Ligating and Severing Tissue
- Adjustable Balloon Membrane Made from Peek Material