AventaMed: Winning Innovators in Children's National $100K Pediatric Medical Device Competition Announced

WASHINGTON, Oct. 26, 2015 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Two pediatric medical device innovators, AventaMed of Cork, Ireland and Prospiria, Inc. of Galveston, Texas, were selected from eight finalists to each receive a $50,000 award in the annual competition held by the Sheikh Zayed Institute for Pediatric Surgical Innovation at Children's National Health System. The competition was part of the institute's third annual symposium focused on fostering innovation that will advance pediatric healthcare and address unmet surgical and medical device needs for children.read more