Acuitybio Corporation

John Schwartz

Aaron Henry Colby

Provided herein are implantable compositions and methods of use thereof for the local delivery of therapeutically active agents.

Implantable drug delivery compositions and methods of use thereof

Embodiments include a surgical implant delivery system for positioning and affixing a surgical implant (e.g., a surgical mesh, a surgical buttress, etc.) covering a surgical margin. The system includes a cartridge releasably holding the surgical implant and a plurality of fixation elements associated with the surgical implant. The system also includes a introducer having an elongate body, a head pivotably coupled to receive the cartridge forming a combined head and cartridge, and a handle including a grip and an in-line trigger. The introducer also includes an actuation mechanism connected with the in-line trigger of the handle configured to affix the surgical implant to the surgical margin using the one or more fixation elements.

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Newton, MA, United States of America

John Schwartz