Our history
25 years of medical innovation for surgeons
Founded in 1999 in Dardilly near Lyon, MID has developed unique expertise in the design and manufacture of medical-grade silicone devices for bariatric surgery and beyond. ISO 13485 certified and present in 25 countries, MID co-develops solutions with surgeons.
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Featured device
MIDBAND™
Low-pressure adjustable gastric band, made in France and designed for qualified bariatric surgeons.
Our journey since 1999
A history built around clinical needs
MID SAS founded in Dardilly, Lyon
Founded in 1999 in Dardilly near Lyon, MID has developed unique expertise in the design and manufacture of medical-grade silicone devices for bariatric surgery and beyond. ISO 13485 certified and present in 25 countries, MID co-develops solutions with surgeons.
MIDBAND™ launched
ISO 13485 certification
MIDSLEEVE™ and international expansion
MID-VET™ for equine surgery
REACH SURGICAL and SEJONG partnerships
MID-CARE launched
Timeline dates marked with ~ require client validation.
Our mission
We design, develop, manufacture and market solutions for healthcare professionals, meeting demanding quality requirements.
Our collaborations
We work with recognised scientific and clinical leaders. Our R&D department applies Validation and Verification procedures from the idea to industrialisation and commercialisation.
We hold more than 60 patents and 15 trademarks.
Our values
The principles that guide MID
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Adaptability
Innovation is part of our culture, with an active R&D pipeline focused on professional healthcare needs.
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Proximity
Co-development with clinical experts, from the idea to industrialisation.
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Expertise
Design in Dardilly using 3D modelling, numerical simulation and 3D printing.
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Reliability
ISO 13485, CE MDR, Taiwan, Australia and UK quality requirements with full traceability.
Quality commitments
Quality is designed into every stage
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ISO 13485
Medical device quality management system.
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CE · MDR 2017/745
European regulatory marking.
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TFDA · TGA · MHRA
International market authorisations listed in the brief.