Feb 28, 2023
Eindhoven, Netherlands - 7 February 2022 – Sirius Medical and Surgical Supplies announced today a distribution agreement in New Zealand for Sirius Pintuition, a wire-free localization system that is changing the game for medical professionals. The partnership will bring the innovative technology to healthcare facilities across the country, providing a more efficient and effective way for healthcare professionals to precisely locate breast tumors.
Sirius Pintuition provides directional feedback and visual guidance for unmatched precision to locate tumors more easily and accurately. Sirius Pintuition has a unique TargetLOC™ feature that allows surgeons to visualize when the probe is perfectly aligned above the seed.
"We are thrilled to partner with Surgical Supplies in New Zealand," said Bram Schermers, CEO of Sirius Medical. "Sirius Pintuition represents the future of Surgical Marker Navigation, and we are confident that it willprovide benefit to patients, surgeons and the healthcare sector."
Surgical Supplies CEO, Leigh Thornton, added, "This collaboration is a testament to our commitment to improving patient outcomes and making surgeries safer and more efficient. We are proud to bring this innovative solution to market."
Sirius Pintuition will be available for purchase through Surgical Supplies' network of in the coming months. The Sirius Pintuition system with GPSDetect™ is now globally available in many countries and has been used to improve treatment of over 5,000 women in more than 20 countries. For more information, visit www.sirius-medical.com.
About Sirius Medical
With its roots in the Netherlands Cancer Institute, Sirius Medical was born to make things better. The Sirius Pintuition system was developed by and for surgeons addressing a clear clinical need with a solution that simply makes sense. Our mission is to improve care for cancer patients by delivering unsurpassed, yet affordable solutions that enable precise and efficient surgical removal of tumors.
About Surgical Supplies
Surgical Supplies is a leading supplier of cutting edge surgical and medical equipment and consumables to hospitals and healthcare professionals throughout New Zealand. In the last twenty years Surgical Supplies has become one of the prominent suppliers within New Zealand’s public and private healthcare systems. Our independent status enables us to source the latest innovative and technologically advanced medical and surgical devices available around the world, while remaining conscious of the cost to our country’s healthcare sector. We offer extensive training and support for the product lines we represent.
Media Contact:
Benjamin Tchang - Corporate contact
benjamin.tchang@sirius-medical.com
+31 857 732 727 (The Netherlands)