Teleflex Medical OEM

Custom Sutures and Fibers...Work With The Experts

• We are a vertically-integrated, full-line suture and fiber producers with the expertise customize product performance to your specific
• We can take your project from resin to fiber to component to suture to finished device
• Absorbable and nonabsorbable materials
• Polymerize, extrude, and braid in-house
• Custom sutures, braids and fibers: extensive range of materials, sizes (USP/EP and custom), coatings, PIC, colors, and patterns
• Suture and needle combinations
• Full range of tip configurations, including heat stiffened, and single- and double-armed suture

Device Development and Manufacturing...Work With The Experts

You have a great idea for a medical device. You know what the device needs to do. But your R&D resources are involved with other projects; or you may need insight or unbiased opinion of a device’s design for manufacturability. Teleflex Medical OEM has you covered with our comprehensive capabilities, deep expertise, and decades of experience. We’re that partner that can hear what you are saying, understand your needs, and arrive at innovative, highly-customized solutions.

Teleflex Medical OEM is a global leader in custom-engineered:

• Extrusions
• Diagnostic and interventional catheters
• Balloons and balloon catheters
• Sheath/dilator sets
• Specialized sutures, braids, and fibers
• Bioabsorbable sutures, yarns, and resins 

Our team of highly-qualified engineers, material and polymer experts, and skilled technicians makes Teleflex Medical OEM stand above the rest. You can count on us to enhance your design, develop functional prototypes, and scale up for manufacturing. It is all made possible by our vertically-integrated, in-house capabilities, which include:

• Product concept development
• Engineering
• Design for manufacturability
• Regulatory affairs
• Material selection
• Prototyping
• Testing and validation
• Production process development
• Custom tooling
• Manufacturing
• Finishing operations
• Assembly
• Packaging
• Private labeling
• Sterilization

Diagnostic and Interventional Catheters...Work With The Experts

• Catheters custom-engineered from proximal end to distal tip
• Complex catheters from 1.1F to 42F
• Award-winning technology for joining shaft segments of dissimilar diameters, materials, or reinforcement
• Catheters with steerable, deflectable tips
• Braid- and coil-reinforced shafts
• Broad selection of lubricious liners and jacket materials
• Hydrophilic coating
• Custom-configured tip and shaft segments
• Custom lengths
• Single- and multi-lumen tubing
• Multi-segment and multi-durometer shafts
• Encapsulated and embedded marker bands
• Radiopaque fillers
• Custom colors and compounding

EPIC Medtec™ Center: Limerick, Ireland

Develop a market-ready device. Get your device to market faster. Reduce technical risk. Bring your next project to our EPIC Medtec™ Center. This is device development accomplished in days…not weeks, months, or years.

• Multi-step IDEA Medtec™ Process incorporates your requirements early in the concept stage
• Data-driven decision making utilizes our proprietary analytic tools
• Develop intelligent device designs and refine for optimal performance
• Focus on design for manufacturing at each stage of device development
• Determine device viability with quick-turn demonstrative prototypes
• Ready access to in-house laboratories for testing and validation of device concepts

Our EPIC Medtec™ Centers provide the help you need to reduce project risk and build a device using proven, in-house capability platforms. You will work directly with our multi-disciplinary team of engineers, material and polymer experts, and skilled technicians. Whatever the project demands, we have a spectrum of world class talent to draw from. Share ideas. Brainstorm out-of-the box solutions. Question assumptions. Develop demonstrative prototypes. Gather feedback. It is a total collaborative process. The result: Product concepts that target your well-understood objectives, challenges, and application requirements.

Precision Extrusions...Work With The Experts

• PTFE, FEP, PEEK, and other fluoropolymers and thermoplastics
• Heat-shrink tubing
• Co-extrusion/multi-layer tubing
• Etch-less EFEP co-extrusions
• PTFE etched liners
• Profiles and shapes
• Microbore tubing
• Radiopaque fillers
• Striped extrusions
• Flaring, tipping, and printing
• Custom compounding, including colors and fillers