NuMED Company Profile
NuMED Inc.
and NuMED Canada Inc., manufacturers of Angioplasty and
Valvuloplasty catheters, have a long standing commitment in meeting
our customer’s expectations by providing a high quality product. At
NuMED, we see quality improvement as a continual process, aimed at
satisfying these expectations and requirements at every stage.
With over 40 years
experience in the cardiovascular catheter field, Mr. Allen J. Tower
has established a proud legacy in helping children around the world
with congenital heart defects. He has established the
following companies:
NuMED Inc., founded
in Hopkinton, New York, U.S.A. in 1984, consists of a manufacturing
facility; an extrusion facility, which has experience working with
and extruding a full range of catheter materials; and a fully
equipped Research & Development department, which is responsible for
the design feasibility, FDA testing, and introduction of many
catheter designs.
NuMED Canada Inc.,
founded in Cornwall, Ontario, Canada in 1990, was originally formed
to sell and market medical angioplasty devices purchased from the
parent company, to cater to the needs of the worldwide market and
with the intent of establishing a manufacturing department. In
September 2000, NuMED Canada Inc. moved their operations to a new
facility. The new building consists of a modern manufacturing
department which caters to the needs of the medical community of
over 50 countries world wide with export being 90% of the total
product throughput.
All NuMED facilities
contain environmentally controlled rooms that are monitored on a
regular basis. Along with our line of catheters, NuMED is also
equipped to do Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) contract work
for other companies in the industry. Many companies utilize NuMED
expertise in the development of OEM products from concept to
production. NuMED has become well known for its willingness to work
directly with physicians and designers to meet the demanding needs
of today’s medical community.
In
2003, Mr. Allen J. Tower was the recipient of the PICS Award for
Outstanding Achievement in recognition of his innovative contribution
in the field of Pediatric Interventional Cardiology, presented to him in Orlando, Florida.
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