Kinetic Concepts Inc.

Exporter
8023 Vantage Dr., San Antonio, TX 78230-4726, United States
(210)524-9000, http://www.kci1.com

Primary SIC: Furniture Fixtures, Not Elsewhere Classified, Primary NAICS: Institutional Furniture Manufacturing
Description: Kinetic Concepts Inc. was founded in 1976 and incorporated in Texas. Based in San Antonio, Texas, the global medical technology company is devoted to the discovery, development, manufacture and marketing of innovative, high-technology therapies and products for the advanced wound care, regenerative medicine and therapeutic support system markets. The company's advanced wound care systems incorporate proprietary V.A.C. Therapy technology, which is clinically-proven to promote wound healing through unique mechanisms of action, and to speed recovery times while reducing the overall cost of treating patients with complex wounds. The company's regenerative medicine products include biological soft tissue repair products made from human (allograft) and animal (xenograft) tissue for use in reconstructive, orthopedic and urogynecologic surgical procedures to repair soft tissue defects. The company's Therapeutic Support Systems business includes specialty hospital beds, mattress replacement systems and overlays, which are designed to address pulmonary complications associated with immobility, to reduce or treat skin breakdown and assist caregivers in the safe and dignified handling of patients of size. These products are used in acute care hospitals, extended care organizations and patients' homes, both in the U.S. and abroad.Manufacturing: Manufactures hospital beds.