Anesthesia & Life Support in Illinois

Typenex Medical is a Chicago-based medical device and supply company founded in 2004, specializing in patient safety and blood management solutions for hospitals, clinics, and surgery centers. The company manufactures a comprehensive portfolio of medical devices and consumables including blood identification systems (Typenex Blood Bands, FinalCheck Recipient Safety System), blood collection and transfer devices, patient identification labels and bands, anesthesia and respiratory supplies, laboratory products, floor fluid management systems, pharmacy labeling solutions (ArmorRx alcohol-resistant labels), operating room accessories, labor and delivery supplies, postoperative care products, urology devices, and vein therapy laser systems. Additionally, Typenex offers viral testing collection supplies and histology/cytology products. With approximately 78 employees, the company serves healthcare facilities across North America and internationally, including agreements with Premier, Inc. and distribution in Germany, Italy, and South Africa. Typenex focuses on affordable, clinically-proven solutions that enhance both clinician workflows and patient outcomes.

Ontogen Medtech is a full-service medical device development and contract manufacturing partner based in Lisle, Illinois. Founded in 2021, the company specializes in end-to-end product realization for Class I, II, and III medical devices and in-vitro diagnostics across multiple therapeutic areas including orthopedics, cardiovascular, neurosurgery, women's health, pediatrics, and airway management. Services encompass strategic product design, engineering, prototyping, verification and validation testing, regulatory management (FDA compliance, 510(k) support), design history file documentation, and contract manufacturing from pilot builds to large-scale production. Ontogen operates a state-of-the-art facility with Class 7 cleanroom capabilities and sterilization coordination expertise. The team brings over 45 years of combined experience in sensor-driven smart devices, minimally invasive catheters, drug preparation and infusion systems, and class III implants. The company serves entrepreneurs, startups, and established medical device organizations, with a track record supporting clients through SBIR grants, pitch competitions, patent filings, and FDA clearances.