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ColoWrap® Helps You Achieve a Zero Harm Endoscopy Environment

 

ColoWrap® is the first clinical solution to mitigate the need for manual abdominal pressure during colonoscopy. ColoWrap® improves throughput, reduces cecal intubation time, and empowers organizations to deliver a safer environment for patients, staff, and providers.


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James Hathorn, JD, MBA
CEO and Co-Founder

James Hathorn is a creative and resilient entrepreneur with a passion for uncomplicated solutions that address real healthcare problems. As the son and brother of two gastroenterologists, he is proud to lead ColoWrap towards its vision of safer, easier, and more effective colonoscopies. He currently holds 7+ patents related to innovation in the field of gastroenterology / endoscopy.

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David Lieberman, MD
Gastroenterolgist

Dr. David Lieberman—Professor of Medicine and Chief of the Department of Gastroenterology at Oregon Health & Science and the Portland VA Medical Center. Dr. Lieberman is the past president of the American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ASGE) and past president of the American Gastroenterology Association (AGA).

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Prateek Sharma, MD
Gastroenterolgist

Dr. Prateek Sharma—Professor of Medicine at the University of Kansas School of Medicine in Kansas City. Dr. Sharma is also the past president of The International Society for Diseases of the Esophagus (ISDE) and the former Chair of the World Endoscopy Organization.

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Sandi Fields, MD
Gastroenterolgist

Dr. Sandi Fields—Community Gastroenterologist for 13 years at Annie Penn Hospital. Dr.Fields is the former Chief of Staff of Annie Penn Hospital, and current member of the Cone Health Executive Council.

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Seth Gross, MD
Gastroenterolgist

Dr. Seth Gross—Chief of Gastroenterology at New York City, based NYU Langone Medical Center. Dr. Gross is also a former member of the American College of Gastroenterology Institute’s board of directors.

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Tony Kalloo, MD
Gastroenterologist, Advisory Board Chair

Dr. Anthony Kalloo (Chair)—Chief of the Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Johns Hopkins University 2004-2020.

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Tony Kalloo, MD
Gastroenterologist, Advisory Board Chair
CHAIRMAN, DEPT. OF MEDICINE AT MAIMONIDES MEDICAL CENTER

 

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Seth Gross, MD
Gastroenterologist
 
NYU LANGONE HEALTH

 

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Sandi Fields, MD
Gastroenterologist
 
CONE HEALTH

 

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David Lieberman, MD
Gastroenterologist
 
OREGON HEALTH & SCIENCE UNIVERSITY

 

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GI Staff Regularly Apply 5X the Force Considered Ergonomically Safe

Established safe patient handling limits indicate the safe level of push force is 33 pounds for males and 22 pounds for females, for no more than five minutes per day.

GI staff routinely apply 50 to 115 pounds of force for ten minutes more per case.

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Ergonomic Risks of Colonoscopy

Tamara James, Director of Ergonomics at Duke University, shares her story of how she was introduced to the risks for staff during colonoscopy.

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ColoWrap Awarded Phase I SBIR Grant from National Science Foundation

Grant will support research and development of novel anti-looping device, based on Company’s existing technology, for low BMI patients undergoing colonoscopy.

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ColoWrap® protects staff by preventing looping

Looping occurs in up to 90% of colonoscopies and is the reason why manual pressure and patient repositioning by endoscopy staff are required. 

ColoWrap is the first device specifically designed to mitigate looping - minimizing the manual pressure and reposition, and preventing staff injuries.

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Partner with Experts

We are the experts in minimizing endoscopy staff injury and offer comprehensive Safety-as-a-SolutionTM programs including:

  • Data tracking and reporting
  • On-site and online training
  • Pilot and Usage Protocol development
  • Fixed cost monthly pricing models
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Take the pressure out of colonoscopy with ColoWrap®

Protect and Retain Your Staff

Reduce the physicality of the job and improve employee satisfaction.
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Improve Colonoscopy Quality

Provide shorter, safer, and more comfortable colonoscopies to your patients.
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Minimize Costly Injury Expenses

Prevent losses associated with worker's comp, days out, and OSHA citations.
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The True Costs of Staff Injury

 

$100k

Combined direct and indirect cost of average injury

 

$1.25m

Hospital revenue required to offset cost of one work-related injury

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