Memphis medical device firm launches post-surgical pump
Janet Scheuner is owner of A Fitting Place, which specializes in post-mastectomy bras, swimwear and prostheses. The store in the Regalia Shopping Center is selling the new post-surgical pump just launched by SOMAVAC Medical Solutions. (Patrick Lantrip/Daily Memphian)
The battery-operated suction device is designed to replace the bulb or accordion-style pumps that have been the standard for 50 years.
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Esra Roan SOMAVAC Medical Solutions A Fitting Place Janet ScheunerJane Roberts
Jane Roberts has reported in Memphis for more than 20 years. As a senior member of The Daily Memphian staff, she was assigned to the medical beat during the COVID-19 pandemic. She also has done in-depth work on other medical issues facing our community, including shortages of specialists in local hospitals. She covered K-12 education here for years and later the region’s transportation sector, including Memphis International Airport and FedEx Corp.
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