Kawasumi Laboratories
Medical device company formed in 2021 from integration of legacy medical-device businesses. Develops, manufactures and sells disposable medical devices and related systems across endoscopy, endovascular therapy, surgery/drainage, blood banking/transfusion, hemodialysis and diagnostic testing. Operates research and development centers with prototyping and simulation capabilities, accredited evaluation laboratories, multiple domestic production sites and overseas subsidiaries to support global supply and regulatory compliance.
Industries
Nr. of Employees
Very Large (1000+)
Products
Endovascular device portfolio
Devices for image-guided vascular interventions such as steerable microcatheters and stent-graft systems for aortic aneurysm treatment.
Gastrointestinal endoscopy devices
Devices used in endoscopic mucosal resection/ submucosal dissection, hemostasis and gastrointestinal stenting to relieve malignant obstruction.
Surgical and drainage systems
Postoperative drainage products and intraoperative instruments used for surgical drainage and suction therapies.
Blood banking and transfusion systems
Closed-system blood bags, component collection kits and filters (including potassium adsorption and leukocyte reduction) for safe blood collection, processing and transfusion.
Hemodialysis disposables and circuits
Dialyzers, blood circuits, AVF needles and saline products required for extracorporeal dialysis therapy.
Diagnostic sampling and testing apparatus
Sampling kits and apparatus for urine collection and tracheal/respiratory specimen suction used in clinical diagnostics.
Endovascular device portfolio
Devices for image-guided vascular interventions such as steerable microcatheters and stent-graft systems for aortic aneurysm treatment.
Gastrointestinal endoscopy devices
Devices used in endoscopic mucosal resection/ submucosal dissection, hemostasis and gastrointestinal stenting to relieve malignant obstruction.
Surgical and drainage systems
Postoperative drainage products and intraoperative instruments used for surgical drainage and suction therapies.
Blood banking and transfusion systems
Closed-system blood bags, component collection kits and filters (including potassium adsorption and leukocyte reduction) for safe blood collection, processing and transfusion.
Hemodialysis disposables and circuits
Dialyzers, blood circuits, AVF needles and saline products required for extracorporeal dialysis therapy.
Diagnostic sampling and testing apparatus
Sampling kits and apparatus for urine collection and tracheal/respiratory specimen suction used in clinical diagnostics.
Services
Contract development and prototyping for medical devices
Collaborative device concept development, prototype fabrication and model-based simulation with in-person and remote evaluation capabilities.
Contract manufacturing and global supply
Manufacture and supply of disposable medical devices and disposables across blood, dialysis, endoscopy, endovascular and surgical product lines using multiple domestic and overseas plants.
Contract development and prototyping for medical devices
Collaborative device concept development, prototype fabrication and model-based simulation with in-person and remote evaluation capabilities.
Contract manufacturing and global supply
Manufacture and supply of disposable medical devices and disposables across blood, dialysis, endoscopy, endovascular and surgical product lines using multiple domestic and overseas plants.
Expertise Areas
- Medical device design and development
- Endovascular device engineering
- Gastrointestinal endoscopy device development
- Hemodialysis and blood purification technologies
Key Technologies
- GC-MS (gas chromatography–mass spectrometry)
- HPLC (high-performance liquid chromatography)
- Radial force mechanical testing for stents
- Tensile and mechanical testing of polymer components