Getinge (Maquet)
HQ SE
Maker of cardiopulmonary-bypass and ECMO systems (Maquet) including oxygenators.
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Hollow-Fiber Membrane Oxygenator (Heart-Lung / ECMO)
The "artificial lung" that oxygenates and removes CO2 from blood outside the body during open-heart surgery (cardiopulmonary bypass) and ECMO life support. Built from microporous polymethylpentene/polypropylene hollow fibers. A few global makers — Terumo (CAPIOX), Getinge/Maquet, LivaNova, Medtronic; ECMO oxygenators were a documented chokepoint during COVID-19.
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What depends on it
Goods that need this input
1 essential American goods rely on hollow-fiber membrane oxygenator (heart-lung / ecmo) somewhere upstream in their supply chain.
Who makes it
Supplier companies
3 companies produce hollow-fiber membrane oxygenator (heart-lung / ecmo).
LivaNova
HQ GB
Cardiopulmonary/cardiac-surgery device maker; oxygenators and bypass systems.
Terumo Corporation
HQ JP
Japanese medical-device maker; pen needles and injection systems.