JUNE MEDICAL and Aspen Surgical Announce Access Expansion of Galaxy II |
Surgical Retractors in the U.S.
JANUARY 7, 2025

London, UK, and Caledonia, MI — (January 7 2025)
JUNE MEDICAL, an award-winning global provider of innovative medical devices, and Aspen Surgical, a leading supplier of surgical devices, have announced a strategic collaboration to distribute the Galaxy II retractor system across the U.S. market. This partnership will leverage Aspen Surgical’s sales network to increase access to JUNE MEDICAL’s Galaxy II retractor system, a versatile surgical device that has transformed retraction in multiple specialties, from general surgery to orthopaedics, gynecology, and beyond.
The Galaxy II retractor, recipient of the prestigious Queen’s Award for Innovation, stands out for its lightweight, customizable, and self-retaining design that provides enhanced visibility and access to the surgical site. Unlike traditional retractors, Galaxy II is designed for use in various specialties, offering broad clinical flexibility across a multitude of surgical procedures, which is expected to drive its adoption across U.S. hospitals and surgery centers.
Aspen Surgical’s Expertise and Expanded Reach
Aspen Surgical, known for its high-quality surgical products and longstanding relationships with hospitals and health care facilities, brings significant market expertise and distribution capabilities to the partnership. With over two decades of experience in the U.S. market, Aspen Surgical has built a reputation as a trusted provider of perioperative devices and is well-positioned to drive adoption of the Galaxy II system nationwide. By adding Galaxy II to its broad portfolio, Aspen Surgical will offer a cutting-edge solution to meet the evolving needs of surgeons.
"We are thrilled to partner with Aspen Surgical to bring the innovative Galaxy II retractor to more U.S. hospitals," said Angela Spang, CEO of JUNE MEDICAL. "With Aspen’s extensive reach and trusted relationships, we are confident that this collaboration will bring meaningful advancements in surgical care for patients and providers across a range of specialties."
Advancing Surgical Innovation
JUNE MEDICAL is globally renowned for its innovative surgical products improve patient care and enhance operating room efficiency. The flagship Galaxy II retractor system has gained international recognition for its unique, self-retaining, customizable design, empowering surgeons with superior control and unobstructed access. This breakthrough in retractor technology reduces the need for additional personnel, streamlining procedures across various surgical specialties.
The collaboration between JUNE MEDICAL and Aspen Surgical marks a significant advancement in bringing innovative surgical tools to U.S. healthcare providers. Together, they will offer advanced solutions that elevate the standard of care for surgical retraction
About JUNE MEDICAL
JUNE MEDICAL is a global medical device company committed to advancing surgical innovation through the development and commercialization of cutting-edge tools for the operating room. Known for its flagship product, the Galaxy II retractor system, JUNE MEDICAL has received numerous accolades, including the prestigious Queen’s Award for Innovation, reflecting its dedication to delivering solutions that drive clinical excellence worldwide. www.junemedical.com.
About Aspen Surgical
Founded in 1999, Aspen Surgical is a leading medical device manufacturer that provides clinicians with tools to advance the entire perioperative experience. Aspen Surgical offers an expanding portfolio of surgical tools and solutions, as well as trusted brands that ensure consistent performance day after day, including Bard-Parker®, Bovie®, Bookwalter®, Olsen®, and more. Their high-quality products are designed with precision to meet the stringent demands of the perioperative environment. Headquartered in Caledonia, Michigan, and extending its global footprint in Las Piedras, Puerto Rico; Agua Prieta, Mexico; and Cheltenham, Australia, Aspen Surgical stands at the forefront of trusted performance at all points of care. For an in-depth look at products and the Aspen Surgical community, please visit www.aspensurgical.com
For more information, please contact:
Aspen Surgical
Collyn Bradley, VP, Transformation & Communications
(774)284-1185
JUNE MEDICAL:
Angela Spang CEO
(302)408-0084
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