In addition to the standard textile items available in our Catalog, Bard is now able to offer custom textile components through our Cardial subsidiary in Saint-Etienne, France.

Cardial is a vertical textile operation that handles yarn procurement, knitting and weaving, cleaning and finishing, hand sewing, and packaging.

Their primary business is the manufacture of Vascular Grafts and polyester OEM components for implantable medical devices. Through Cardial, we are able to offer our customers:

• Secure source of raw material
• ISO 13485:2003 certified manufacturing environment
• Textile Engineering expertise
• Experience with components for permanent implant
• Test equipment for measurement of critical specifications
• Experienced operators for delicate handwork