SafeStitch Medical, Inc. Renames the Product AMID™ Hernia Fixation Device

MIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--SafeStitch Medical®, Inc. (OTCBB: SFES), is pleased to announce that it has officially changed the name of the AMID Stapler® to AMID™ Hernia Fixation Device to better describe the functionalities of the device. “We believe the distinct features of the AMID Hernia Fixation Device offer improved functionality, including the unique 45 degree angle head, mesh manipulators and staple counter when compared to a standard medical device stapler. We are excited to offer this easy-to-use tool to health care professionals,” said Jeffrey Spragens, President and CEO of SafeStitch Medical.