20+ years MedTech experience
Contact This ExpertColin Sutherland
Lead Consultant, Balloon Development
SpringGuard Ltd
Specialties
Colin Sutherland is a leading balloon technology consultant and founder of SpringGuard Ltd, with over 20 years of experience in medical balloon design, development, and manufacturing. He has deep expertise across all balloon types including vascular, peripheral, cryo, ablation, compliant, non-compliant, and high-pressure designs.
Services Offered
Balloon Design & Development
End-to-end balloon design for vascular, peripheral, cryo, and ablation applications.
Balloon Forming Process
Compliant and non-compliant balloon forming process development and optimization.
Material Selection
Polymer material selection for balloon applications including Nylon, PET, PEBA, and PE.
Balloon Validation
Balloon performance testing and validation protocols per FDA guidance.
Work With Colin
Available for short-term virtual fractional consulting engagements. No long-term commitments required.
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