Development and manufacture of implantable vascular port catheter systems and introducer sets for medical technology.

PHS Medical GmbH

34277 Fuldabrück (near Kassel), GermanyNew on Amplifa

1996Founded

40,000 ports and introducers (2020)Annual volume

15 countries on five continentsUse of products

Medical expertise with heart and mind

PHS Medical GmbH is a manufacturer specializing in implantable vascular port catheter systems, based in Fuldabrück near Kassel. Since 1996, the company has developed and manufactured port chambers and percutaneous introducer sets for long-term venous vascular access, including the NuPort®-CT, NuPort®-LP-CT, C-Port®, C-Port®-II and C-Port®-CT product lines. The port chambers are made of titanium or plastic, the catheters of polyurethane or Silastic® silicone. The patented elliptical chamber geometry with tangential or near-floor outlet improves flushing behavior and reduces the risks of occlusion and infection. In 2020, PHS Medical manufactured around 40,000 ports and introducers; the products are in use in 15 countries on five continents. In addition to its own brand, the company offers customized production as private label or OEM.

Site: Fuldabrück
Processes: Development and manufacture of implantable port catheter systems (ports and introducer sets), Manufacture of non-sterile or ready-to-sell sterile port catheter systems (customized, Manufacture of percutaneous introducer sets (split sheath with dilator, guide wire with, Private-label production (individual labels for distributors), Contract manufacturing/OEM (non-sterile and sterile products according to customer requirements), Support with country-specific certification/registration, Consignment stock at the customer's premises, Direct billing with health insurance funds
Materials: Titanium, Silicone, Polyurethane, Plastic (port chamber C-Port®-CT), Plastic, Silastic® silicone
Certificates: DIN EN ISO 13485, MDR VO (EU) 2017/745, ANVISA GMP (Brazil), GMP Certification (Korea), FDA Approval (USA), ISO 13485
Founded: 1996
Industries: Medical technology, Oncology, Hospitals, Medical devices (implantable vascular access systems /, Hospitals/Oncology

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Development
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Manufacturing
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Sterilization/Testing
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Assembly/Sets
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Logistics/Sales

Materials and Products

Titanium

Port chamber material for CT- and MRI-compatible ports (up to 3 Tesla).

Plastic

Port chamber material of the C-Port®-CT variants, lightweight and tissue-compatible.

Polyurethane

Catheter material in multiple sizes (5.0–9.0 F), radiopaque.

Silastic® silicone

Catheter material for flexible catheter variants (8.0 F and 9.6 F); silicone is also used as a transparent port septum.

Site

Fuldabrück

Company headquarters, development, production, sales, logistics

Materials: Titanium, plastic, polyurethane, silicone

Products

**NuPort®-CT Port System**Titanium port chamber · Medical technology

NuPort®-LP-CT Low-Profile PortTitanium port chamber · Medical technology

**C-Port® Port System**Titanium port chamber · Medical technology

**C-Port®-II Port System**Plastic port chamber · Medical technology

**C-Port®-CT Port System**Plastic port chamber · Medical technology

**NuPort®-CT Port Chamber (Sectional View)**Nu-Flow® chamber geometry · Medical technology

**C-Port® Port Chamber (Sectional View)**C-Flow® chamber geometry · Medical technology

Inside the production

No blood clots – optimized flushing behavior

Industries

Medical technologyOncologyHospitalsMedical devices (implantable vascular access systems /Hospitals/Oncology

Processes & technical limits

Processes	Tolerance	Max. part	Weight	Lot size	Materials
Development and manufacture of implantable port catheter systems (ports and introducer sets)Assembly	–	–	–	–	Titanium, Silicone, Plastic, Polyurethane
Manufacture of non-sterile or ready-to-sell sterile port catheter systems (customizedAssembly	–	–	–	–	Titanium, Plastic, Silicone
Manufacture of percutaneous introducer sets (split sheath with dilator, guide wire withAssembly	–	–	–	–	Plastic, Polyurethane, Silicone

Additional services

Private-label production (individual labels for distributors)Contract manufacturing/OEM (non-sterile and sterile products according to customer requirements)Support with country-specific certification/registrationConsignment stock at the customer's premisesDirect billing with health insurance fundsOrdering via e-commerce platformsSame-day shipping for orders placed by 13:00, express shippingCustom product development

Quality

PHS Medical is certified according to DIN EN ISO 13485 (CE 0483) and complies with the MDR Regulation (EU) 2017/745. Further approvals include ANVISA GMP (Brazil), GMP certification (Korea) and FDA approval (USA).

Evidence	Fuldabrück
ISO 13485
MDR VO (EU) 2017/745
ANVISA GMP (Brazil)
GMP Certification (Korea)
FDA Approval (USA)

History

1996
Foundation of PHS Medical GmbH as a specialist in implantable vascular port catheter systems.
2015
Start of sustained growth: the number of products delivered has increased by around 20 % annually since 2015.
2020
Manufacturing of nearly 40,000 ports and introducers at the company headquarters near Kassel; products in use in 15 countries on five continents.