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Torax Medical

Shoreview, Minnesota, United Statesjnjmedtech.com ↗

Ownership: Private
Employees: ~34
Development stage: Commercial

Overview

The company’s LINX Reflux Management System received FDA approval in 2012 for the treatment of GERD and has been marketed to physicians across the US and Europe. Clinical trials confirmed its safety and efficacy for acid reflux. The FENIX Continence Restoration System was developed for fecal incontinence[1][3].

Torax built a network of gastroenterologists trained to implant its devices before being acquired by Ethicon, a Johnson & Johnson company[2][4].

No new clinical programs have been reported since acquisition.

Therapeutic areas: Gastroenterology
Modalities: Device (specifically implantable medical device)Magnetic Sphincter Augmentation device
Industry: Implantable Medical Devices

Drug pipeline

1 asset

LINX Reflux Management System

Commercial

Indications: Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)

Partnerships

none reported; primary relationship with acquirer Ethicon/Johnson & Johnson[2]

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