GRUPO VITALMEX
Inside the production plant
Vitalmex Group began operations in 1976 as an equipment supplier for hemodialysis and heart surgery procedures . Throughout the years , the group added new products and services to its business line by offering equipment for mechanical peritoneal dialysis , consumables for cardiac surgery and nephrology , operating room services , specialized transplants , imaging solutions , minimally invasive surgical procedures and electrosurgery . Here are its most important accomplishments throughout the years :
1978 Introduction of peritoneal dialysis mechanical equipment to the Mexican market . An innovation that involved the proper training of medical staff and nurses , and transformed public hospitals into major customers of the company . 1980 The consolidation of Vitalmex as a commercial company promoted the creation of a new subsidiary , focused on research , development and manufacture of instruments and supplies , in the areas of heart surgery and nephrology . 1981 Instrumed of Mexico was inaugurated . The company has been manufacturing medical products such as bypass piping , cardiotomy reservoir , blood oxygenators , and cycler peritoneal dialysis bags . 1988 Technological Merit Award for Instrumed by the Industrial Development Trust ( FONEI ) of the Bank of Mexico , as the most successful Mexican company in research , medical technology and
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