Forgot your password?

Forgot your username?

database > company
BeneChill, Inc.
Medical Devices & Tech
10060 Carroll Canyon Rd, Suite 100
San Diego, CA 92131 USA
phone:858.695.8118
fax:
Symbol Private
Exchange
Founded 2004
Employees
www.BeneChill.com
Research Sector Medical Devices & Tech
Summary Description
Non-invasive cooling technology for the treatment of cerebral ischemia.
Management
Denise Barbut MBBS. MD. MRCP., Founder and CEO; Allan Rozenberg, Ph.D., Chief Operating Officer;
Keywords
non-invasive, cooling, cerebral ischemia, adv2007

Comment | Printable Version | Modify profile |
Updated: Oct. 10, 2010

Description
BeneChill is developing non-invasive regional cooling technology for the treatment of cerebral ischemia.
Products / Services
The RhinoChill System initiates and provides therapeutic cooling with limited delays. It is non-invasive, easy-to-use, portable, and requires no external power.
Technology / Differentiation
The RhinoChill System uses the nasal cavity for cooling. This is advantageous due to the nasal cavity being: *A natural orifice into the body *In close proximity to the brain *A natural heat exchanger Use of the nasal cavity enables treatment by non-specialized medical personnel using non-sterile technique in any environment.
Market / Customers
BeneChill's technology facilitates targeted cooling in field, ambulance, ER and general hospital environments.
Funding
The company is currently raising 20 million dollars to complete the pivital study to seek FDA approval.
Status
BeneChill is currently enrolling patients in clinical studies of the RhinoChill System in the United States and Europe. The company has recieved CE mark and is currently conducting a pivital study necessary for FDA approval.


2012-02-09-599