Development and manufacture of jet ventilators (TwinStream) and surgical instruments for specialized ventilation

Carl Reiner GmbH

Vienna (Mariannengasse 17, 1090)New on Amplifa

1912Founded

Vienna, AustriaLocation

40+Countries with TwinStream installations

2006Introduction of TwinStream with touchscreen

About Carl Reiner

Carl Reiner GmbH is a family-owned Austrian medical technology manufacturer based in Vienna. Founded in 1912 as a manufacturer of surgical instruments, the focus is now on Superimposed High-Frequency Jet Ventilation (S-HFJV) for shared airway management by surgeon and anesthesiologist. The company develops and manufactures the TwinStream jet ventilator along with related jet instruments such as jet laryngoscopes and jet bronchoscopes with integrated channels for ventilation and gas monitoring. Applications include ENT surgery, rigid bronchoscopy, thoracic surgery, intensive care medicine, as well as interventional radiology, cardiology, and urology. The TwinStream is installed in over 40 countries, primarily in university hospitals. Carl Reiner GmbH works closely with leading hospitals and offers maintenance and customer service through distribution partners.

Site: Vienna
Processes: Development and manufacture of surgical instruments, Manufacture of jet ventilators (TwinStream), jet laryngoscopes and jet bronchoscopes, ÖSAE, Maintenance/Customer service for distribution partners and hospitals
Materials: Superimposed High-Frequency Jet Ventilation, Jet laryngoscopes and jet bronchoscopes
Founded: 1912
Industries: Medical technology, ENT/Otolaryngology, Anesthesiology, Interventional pulmonology, Interventional radiology, Interventional cardiology

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Development
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Manufacture of surgical instruments
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Manufacture of jet ventilators
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Assembly
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Sales through partners
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Maintenance/Customer service

Products and Processes

S-HFJV

Superimposed High-Frequency Jet Ventilation

Combination of pressure-controlled low-frequency ventilation and high-frequency jet ventilation for oxygenation and CO2 elimination with open airways.

Jet-Endoskope

Jet laryngoscopes and jet bronchoscopes

Instruments with four integrated channels for ventilation, gas monitoring and humidification, without endotracheal tube or jet catheter.

Locations

Vienna

Headquarters, development, manufacturing and sales

Products

**Jet Ventilator TwinStream EVO**Medical technology · ENT surgery

**Jet bronchoscope**Instruments · Interventional pulmonology

**TwinStream for interventional radiology**Jet ventilation · Tumor ablation

**TwinStream for interventional cardiology**Jet ventilation · RFA ablation

**TwinStream for interventional urology**Jet ventilation · Lithotripsy

Inside the production

Industries

Medical technologyENT/OtolaryngologyAnesthesiologyInterventional pulmonologyInterventional radiologyInterventional cardiologyInterventional urologyThoracic surgeryIntensive care medicineHospitals/University hospitalsInterventional pulmonology/radiology/cardiology/urology

Processes & technical limits

Processes	Tolerance	Max. part	Weight	Lot size	Materials
Development and manufacture of surgical instrumentsAssembly	–	–	–	–	–
Manufacture of jet ventilators (TwinStream), jet laryngoscopes and jet bronchoscopesAssembly	–	–	–	–	–

Additional services

ÖSAEMaintenance/Customer service for distribution partners and hospitals

Reference customers

UnividsDistribution partners and hospitals in 40+ countries (general)

History

1912
Founded as a family-owned manufacturer of surgical instruments in Vienna, specializing in ENT surgery.
1960s
Development of the first prototypes of the Kleinsasser laryngoscopes with Prof. Oskar Kleinsasser.
1989
Cooperation with Dr. Forrest M. Bird; first jet ventilator with dedicated jet instruments 'Bronchotron 1G'.
2006
Introduction of the electronically controlled jet ventilator TwinStream with 10.4" touchscreen.
Heute
Latest generation TwinStream EVO; TwinStream installed in over 40 countries.