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US 12,390,493 B2Granted
Fibrous birth tissue composition and method of use
AssigneeConvatec Limited
InventorsKurt Klitzke, Jon G. Hargis
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Abstract
A fibrous birth tissue composition fabricated from placental tissue is provided. Methods of processing a mammal's placental tissue to form a fibrous birth tissue composition are provided. Regenerative methods are also provided.
Claims8
A method of treating a wound comprising the steps of:
- placing a fibrous birth tissue composition on or around a wound or wound bed, the fibrous birth tissue composition comprising:
- at least one porcine placental membrane treated with a bioburden reduction step, a detergent treatment step, and a viral inactivation step, followed by dehydrating the porcine placental membrane, subsequently cutting or milling the dehydrated porcine placental membrane into one or more fibers, and passing the one or more fibers through a sieve to isolate macro fibrils that form the fibrous porcine birth tissue composition.
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