Seodong Medical (CEO Kim Chang-eun) participated in the ‘6 International Advanced Medical Devices and Medical Industry Exhibition (KOAMEX 30)’ held at EXCO in Daegu for 7 days from Friday, June 2th to Sunday, July 3nd.
Seodong Medical is a domestic company that stands out in the field of medical devices for treating dry eye syndrome. The company explains that it is well-received in domestic and overseas markets based on the trust it has accumulated over a long period of time since it was founded in 1996.
Their representative product ‘Nuri Eye-5800’ has received clinical trial approval from the domestic government and has proven its performance and safety on 2 dry eye patients at two government-designated clinical trial centers at two university general hospitals. . At the same time, a related paper was published in the January 144 issue of the British SCI journal ‘British Journal of Ophthalmology’, and in November of the same year, the results of the new medical technology safety and effectiveness evaluation were announced, and it has been used for non-reimbursed treatment at eye hospitals nationwide since July 2014. there is.
At this exhibition, Seodong Medical also introduced a variety of dry eye syndrome treatment devices, including its Nuriai-5800. NURIEYE-5800, which was selected as the representative product, was introduced as a product that relieves the cause of dry eye syndrome that occurs when the skin muscles around the eyes harden and the nerves, blood vessels, and tears do not circulate properly through vibration and air pressure massage functions.
NURIEYE-5800 performs 15 vibration massages, 5 levels of air pressure massage, and high and low temperature heat massage for 15 minutes, which has the effect of melting foreign substances remaining in the eye and fatty secretions around the meibomian glands inside the eyelids. This helps the circulation of clean tears and further helps prevent eye-related diseases such as cataracts and glaucoma.
It is also equipped with features that increase ease of use. Automatic mode can be easily executed with just one integrated On/Off button, and information related to operation is displayed on the LCD display to ensure intuitiveness. In addition, both Korean and English language settings are supported, and the operation time can be set at the user’s discretion.
Seodong Medical said, “Nuri Eye-5800 is a dry eye treatment medical device whose effectiveness and safety have been verified by pharmaceutical companies, and there is a high level of satisfaction among customers who use it,” adding, “Through this exhibition, we introduced and demonstrated the product to domestic and foreign buyers. “We wanted to lay the foundation for entering overseas markets by securing the opportunity to do so,” he said, explaining the reason for participating in the exhibition.
Meanwhile, the main exhibition items of ‘KOAMEX 2023’ hosted by Daegu Metropolitan City and K-MEDI Hub are as follows. △Diagnostic and diagnostic devices such as scanners, measuring devices, and imaging devices △Clinical and inspection devices △Surgical and recycling devices △Hospital facilities and emergency equipment △Medical devices, parts, and services △Pharmaceutical devices △Medical services, SW