Sam Brusco, Associate Editor11.15.22
Rockfield Medical Devices, a firm developing solutions to transform the mobility and quality of life of tube feeders, has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) 510(k) clearance for its Mobility+ enteral feeding system.
The portable, lightweight, non-electronic enteral feeding system delivers liquid nutrition formula to a feeding tube in users age two and older in both clinical and home care settings. Its three primary components are a food pouch, filling set, and giving set.
Mobility+ is for single patient use for over a 24-hour period.
"We are excited to bring this innovative technology to the United States and believe that it will uniquely and positively transform the quality of day-to-day life of enteral tube feeders" Tomás Thompson, CEO of Rockfield Medical Devices told the press.
He himself is a former tube feeder, whose recognition of the many limitations of current enteral feeding systems on the market led to the design and development of Mobility+.
The company expects to begin limited market release in the U.S> in the coming weeks, with full launch anticipated in Q1 2023.
The portable, lightweight, non-electronic enteral feeding system delivers liquid nutrition formula to a feeding tube in users age two and older in both clinical and home care settings. Its three primary components are a food pouch, filling set, and giving set.
Mobility+ is for single patient use for over a 24-hour period.
"We are excited to bring this innovative technology to the United States and believe that it will uniquely and positively transform the quality of day-to-day life of enteral tube feeders" Tomás Thompson, CEO of Rockfield Medical Devices told the press.
He himself is a former tube feeder, whose recognition of the many limitations of current enteral feeding systems on the market led to the design and development of Mobility+.
The company expects to begin limited market release in the U.S> in the coming weeks, with full launch anticipated in Q1 2023.