Grant ID | DP240088 |
Awarded On | November 15, 2023 |
Title | FixNip NRI (Nipple Reconstruction Implant) |
Program | Product Development Research |
Award Mechanism | Texas Diagnostic and Devices Company Awards for Product Development Research |
Institution/Organization | FixNip LTD. |
Principal Investigator/Program Director | David Mizrachin |
Cancer Sites | Breast |
Contracted Amount | $4,844,088 |
Lay Summary |
Fixnip LTD is an Israeli medical device startup that revives the field of breast augmentation through the FixNip Nipple Reconstruction Implant (NRI). FixNip offers women who have had breast cancer surgery and their physicians a revolutionary, minimally invasive, and safe approach for nipple areola reconstruction. The NRI provides breast cancer survivors with natural nipple reconstruction and helps them regain self-confidence. Important features of a reconstructed nipple are overall symmetry and a durable and sturdy vertical projection. FixNip has conducted and received regulatory approval with three clinical studies in France, Israel, and Italy with 70 successful implants. Additionally, ove... |