Supporting your medtech projects

Specializing in the development, manufacture and approval of medical devices under contract, Cisteo MEDICAL supports you at every stage of your project. From the first thoughts to production in a controlled atmosphere, via design verification and regulatory procedures, we bring your ideas to life in various fields such as minimally invasive surgery (implants and instrumentation), but also cardiac surgery, cardiology, spinal surgery, ENT, obesity treatment, urology, and so on.

Based in Besançon, our medical device company benefits from the experience of the microtechnology capital and the stimulating environment of the research centers in Burgundy-Franche-Comté. Cisteo MEDICAL's core business and our company's DNA, medical innovation means that we work particularly for medtech start-ups and spin-offs (90%), as well as for healthcare professionals.

A global service provider for your contract medical devices

With over 15 years' experience in the research and development of class III medical devices alongside start-ups, spin-offs and manufacturers, our team brings you its best technical, microtechnical and electronic solutions. Our manufacturing and assembly services for medical devices in controlled environments enable us to bring all your projects to fruition: silicone transformation, nitinol shaping, 5-axis laser welding, laser marking, heat treatment, cleaning, packaging...

In addition, our regulatory and standards support ensures the conformity of your medical devices. Approved for Research Tax Credit (CIR) and Innovation Tax Credit (CII) by the French Ministry of Higher Education and Research, Cisteo MEDICAL provides the documentation you need to build your CE marking or FDAmarki file, and helps you create and implement your ISO 13485 and/or 21 CFR part 820quality management system.

Approvals & certifications

Active implantable medical device (AIMD)
Implant, stent, balloon
Surgical instrumentation

A privileged environment for medical innovation

Our medical device specialists

Covering every aspect of the development of your medical devices, our team of 45 employees (technicians, engineers or PhDs) stands out for its expertise, experience and appetite for medical innovation.

1300 m² dedicated to medical devices

Your medical innovations are conceived in new, flexible premises that adapt to your needs, with a prototyping workshop, two R&D laboratories (micromechanics and electronics), two clean rooms and a workshop for assembly, mounting and electrical wiring.

State-of-the-art technical resources

For the success of your medical devices and products projects, we have a dedicated ESD area in an ISO 7 cleanroom, a 250 m² cleanroom (ISO5 and ISO7), as well as numerous mechanical and electronic CAD and ECAD/MCAD codesign software packages (SolidWorks, Altium, Solidworks Electrical Professional, Solidworks Electrical 3D).

International collaborations

With an international network that enables us to share cutting-edge knowledge and innovations, we work for numerous companies, start-ups and partners around the world, including France, Switzerland, Belgium, the Netherlands, the USA, Israel and Norway.

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Our services and advice at every stage of your project

With Cisteo MEDICAL, we don't just design and manufacture your device, but also offer you comprehensive and/or targeted support, depending on your needs.

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