What does BIOSTABLE stand for? 

BioStable

BioStable Science & Engineering, Inc. is developing innovative new products for the treatment of cardiovascular disease. BioStable is led by an experienced group of industry executives with expertise in rapid and effective medical device development. Our organization incorporates core strengths in all areas of product development including quality systems, design, engineering, prototyping and pilot production, in-vitro and in-vivo testing, manufacturing, global regulatory relationships, clinical product validation, market launch, and distribution. BioStable provides a competitive edge by minimizing time to market for cost effective medical devices that deliver improved clinical outcomes. (source: [http://www.biostable-s-e.com/about.php])BioStable was founded earlier this year (2008) by five members of CarboMedics™ senior management team, including former President, Charles Griffin, former VP Research and Development, Rusty Phillips, former VP Engineering, Al Beavan, former VP Quality Assurance, Doug Frank and former Senior Director Operations, Don James. Austin-based CarboMedics was a leading developer, manufacturer and distributor of products to treat valvular heart disease until it was acquired in 2003 by the Sorin Group. The BioStable management team collectively has over 100 years of experience in the implantable medical device industry, and has been working together for more than 20 years. (source: [http://www.dealipedia.com/dealviewinvestment.php?r=13302])

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