HemCon Medical Technologies


Tricol Biomedical is a fully integrated medical device company dedicated to saving lives through innovative hemostatic and wound-care solutions. With a focus on bleeding control and wound management, the company develops, manufactures, and markets proprietary products like HemCon, OneStop, and m.doc, which are used worldwide across various medical settings, military, and consumers. Their mission is to achieve zero preventable deaths due to blood loss, driven by innovation, scientific research, and global partnerships. The company emphasizes collaboration with scientific, compliance, and production teams to ensure reliable supply chains and product availability, even during global disruptions. Tricol’s advanced hemostatic devices, including Chito+™ and m.doc®, are manufactured in the USA and distributed globally, including in hospitals, outpatient settings, emergency clinics, and home first-aid kits. They have a strong focus on innovation, with over 60 patents, and actively participate in scientific research and publications to validate their solutions.

Industries

biotechnology
health-care
medical

Nr. of Employees

medium (51-250)

HemCon Medical Technologies

Portland, Oregon, United States, North America


Products

Freeze-dried mucoadhesive chitosan hemostatic bandage

Soft, porous, freeze-dried mucoadhesive chitosan bandage designed for rapid external hemorrhage control in trauma and procedural settings.

Chitosan-coated wound packing gauze

Flexible gauze dressings coated with chitosan for deep wound packing and contact with bleeding sources to assist hemorrhage control.

Small-area vascular/procedural hemostatic patch

Compact hemostatic patch intended for vascular access and percutaneous catheter or tube sites to control bleeding and provide a bacterial barrier.

Investigational absorbable biocompatible chitosan dressing

Modified absorbable chitosan dressing developed for internal application with preclinical demonstration of bioabsorption and biocompatibility for sustained internal bleeding control.


Services

Technical co-development and integration partnerships

Collaborative R&D and engineering to integrate chitosan-based hemostatic materials into partner medical devices and procedural workflows under contract.

Distribution management and commercial representation

Negotiation and management of distributor onboarding, group purchasing organization contracts, and regional commercial representation to place hemostatic products into clinical and consumer channels.

Sample provision and structured clinical evaluation

Management of sample requests, shipping logistics, onsite evaluation coordination, and collection of standardized evaluation feedback to support clinical assessment and procurement decisions.

Technology licensing and IP collaboration

Licensing of chitosan-based material technologies and collaboration on field-of-use or territory-limited licenses to enable third-party product development.

Expertise Areas

  • Hemostatic biomaterials development
  • Bioabsorbable dressing design
  • Preclinical and clinical study design and execution
  • Medical device manufacturing and lyophilization
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Key Technologies

  • Mucoadhesive chitosan materials
  • Chitosan derivatization and molecular characterization
  • Bioabsorbable controlled-dissolution formulations
  • Lyophilization (freeze-drying) for porous dressings
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