# Nelson Labs

> We are a leading, global testing lab specializing in expert advisory and testing solutions for medical device, pharmaceutical, tissue \& biologics companies

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## Pages
- [Service Terms](https://www.nelsonlabs.com/service-terms/)
- [Meet Our Experts](https://www.nelsonlabs.com/meet-our-experts/)
- [Reusable Medical Devices](https://www.nelsonlabs.com/mdr/reusable-medical-device/)
- [Biocompatibility](https://www.nelsonlabs.com/mdr/biocompatibility/)
- [Assurance of Sterility](https://www.nelsonlabs.com/mdr/assurance-of-sterility/)

## Posts
- [Human Factors Engineering for Medical Devices From Concept Through Reprocessing and Post\-market Surveillance](https://www.nelsonlabs.com/human-factors-engineering-for-medical-devices-from-concept-through-reprocessing-and-post-market-surveillance/)
- [ASTM F2100\-26: A Shift from Material Specification to Full Product Standard](https://www.nelsonlabs.com/astm-f2100-26-a-shift-from-material-specification-to-full-product-standard/)
- [Isolators vs\. Cleanrooms for Sterility Testing: Considerations for Regulatory and Operational Efficiency](https://www.nelsonlabs.com/isolators-vs-cleanrooms-for-sterility-testing-considerations-for-regulatory-and-operational-efficiency/)
- [Designing a Test Plan that Works Globally—A Medtech Makers Q\&A](https://www.nelsonlabs.com/designing-a-test-plan-that-works-globally-a-medtech-makers-qa/)
- [ISO 10993\-1 FDIS Updates: What the Risk\-Based Approach, Particulates, and Contact Time Changes Mean for Medical Device Teams](https://www.nelsonlabs.com/iso-10993-1-fdis-updates-what-the-risk-based-approach-particulates-and-contact-time-changes-mean-for-medical-device-teams/)

## Triggers
- [Reusable Medical Device Processing](https://www.nelsonlabs.com/?post_type=ifso_triggers&p=20663)
- [Packaging Solutions](https://www.nelsonlabs.com/?post_type=ifso_triggers&p=20662)
- [MDR page](https://www.nelsonlabs.com/?post_type=ifso_triggers&p=20661)
- [Microbiology Landing Page](https://www.nelsonlabs.com/?post_type=ifso_triggers&p=20626)

## Expert Bio
- [Philippe Verlinde, PhD](https://www.nelsonlabs.com/expert-bio/philippe-verlinde-phd/)
- [Katleen Peymen, PhD](https://www.nelsonlabs.com/expert-bio/katleen-peymen-phd/)
- [Elisabet Jamez, M\.S\.](https://www.nelsonlabs.com/expert-bio/elisabet-jamez-m-s/)
- [Ans De Roeck, PhD](https://www.nelsonlabs.com/expert-bio/ans-de-roeck-phd/)
- [Jan Baeten, PhD](https://www.nelsonlabs.com/expert-bio/jan-baeten-phd/)

## News
- [Nelson Labs significantly expands lab operations and testing capabilities in Itasca, Illinois, to better serve customer needs](https://www.nelsonlabs.com/news/nelson-labs-significantly-expands-lab-operations-and-testing-capabilities-in-itasca-illinois-to-better-serve-customer-needs/): SALT LAKE CITY, UT – April 19, 2018 – Nelson Laboratories, LLC, a Sotera Health company, announced today that it has made significant investments to expand the operations and service capabilities at its Itasca, Illinois laboratory facility to better service customers\.
- [Interview with Jos Bollen \(Nelson Labs Europe\) on Digitization \(Belgian Business TV channel Kanaal Z\-ICT\)](https://www.nelsonlabs.com/news/interview-with-jos-bollen-nelson-labs-europe-on-digitization-belgian-business-tv-channel-kanaal-z-ict/)
- [Nelson Labs Celebrates 40 Years of Excellence in Science and Service](https://www.nelsonlabs.com/news/nelson-labs-celebrates-40-yearsof-excellence-in-science-and-service/)
- [Nelson Labs Expands Laboratory Capacity and Services in Wiesbaden, Germany to Meet Growing Demand for Packaging and Microbiological Testing](https://www.nelsonlabs.com/news/nelson-labs-expands-facility-in-wiesbaden-germany-to-meet-growing-demand-for-packaging-and-microbiological-testing/)
- [Nelson Labs Europe Appoints Dr\. Andrew Teasdale as Principal Consultant to Lead Strategic Expansion into Pharmaceutical Impurities Testing](https://www.nelsonlabs.com/news/nelson-labs-appoints-dr-andrew-teasdale/)

## Events
- [Beyond LAL: The Future of Endotoxin Testing Is Recombinant](https://www.nelsonlabs.com/events/beyond-lal-the-future-of-endotoxin-testing-is-recombinant/)
- [MedTech Lifecycle Seminar: Design, Validation \& Regulatory Compliance](https://www.nelsonlabs.com/events/medtech-lifecycle-seminar-design-validation-regulatory-compliance/)
- [Validation of Sterile Medical Devices Chicago 2026](https://www.nelsonlabs.com/events/validation-of-sterile-medical-devices-chicago-2026/)
- [What does risk\-based biocompatibility under the new ISO 10993\-1 really look like?](https://www.nelsonlabs.com/events/what-does-risk-based-biocompatibility-under-the-new-iso-10993-1-really-look-like/)
- [Endotoxin Retention Testing for Filters](https://www.nelsonlabs.com/events/endotoxin-retention-testing-for-filters/)

## Testing
- [Human Factors Testing \- Reprocessing Instructions](https://www.nelsonlabs.com/testing/human-factors-testing-reprocessing-instructions/)
- [Sterilization Validation \- Reuse Device](https://www.nelsonlabs.com/testing/sterilization-validation-reuse-device/)
- [Biological Indicator \- Rapid Sterility Testing](https://www.nelsonlabs.com/testing/biological-indicator-rapid-sterility-testing/)
- [Bacterial Endotoxins Test](https://www.nelsonlabs.com/testing/bacterial-endotoxin-test/)
- [Antibiotic Potency Test](https://www.nelsonlabs.com/testing/antibiotic-potency-assays/)

## Video Gallery
- [How To Address Device And Regulatory Change From A Biocompatibility Perspective](https://www.nelsonlabs.com/videos-gallery/how-to-address-device-and-regulatory-change-from-a-biocompatibility-perspective/)
- [A 2013 ISO 10993 Update on Biocompatibility](https://www.nelsonlabs.com/videos-gallery/a-2013-iso-10993-update-on-biocompatibility/)
- [MDM West Tech Theater: New FDA Guidance on ISO 10993\-1 and How it Affects You](https://www.nelsonlabs.com/videos-gallery/mdm-west-tech-theater-new-fda-guidance-on-iso-10993-1-and-how-it-affects-you/)
- [Chemical Characterization: How to Prepare for the Future in This Time of Transition](https://www.nelsonlabs.com/videos-gallery/chemical-characterization-how-to-prepare-for-the-future-in-this-time-of-transition/)
- [Video Testimonial from John Lincoln about Nelson Labs](https://www.nelsonlabs.com/videos-gallery/video-testimonial-from-john-lincoln-about-nelson-labs/)

## Brochures
- [Comprehensive Solutions for Connected Medical Devices](https://www.nelsonlabs.com/brochure/comprehensive-solutions-for-connected-medical-devices/)
- [Prefilled Device and Injectable Product Safety \& Integrity Solutions](https://www.nelsonlabs.com/brochure/prefilled-device-and-injectable-product-safety-integrity-solutions/)
- [Pharmaceutical Primary Packaging Safety](https://www.nelsonlabs.com/brochure/pharmaceutical-primary-packaging-safety/)
- [Stored Energy Safety Assessment for Ethylene Oxide Sterilization](https://www.nelsonlabs.com/brochure/stored-energy-safety-assessment-for-ethylene-oxide-sterilization/)
- [Does your polymeric material qualify as pharmaceutical packaging material?](https://www.nelsonlabs.com/brochure/does-your-polymeric-material-qualify-as-pharmaceutical-packaging-material/)

## Podcasts
- [New FDA Draft Guidance for Chemical Analysis](https://www.nelsonlabs.com/podcast/new-fda-draft-guidance-for-chemical-analysis/)

## Categories
- [Blog](https://www.nelsonlabs.com/category/blogs/)
- [Published Articles](https://www.nelsonlabs.com/category/published-articles/)
- [Whitepapers](https://www.nelsonlabs.com/category/whitepapers/)
- [Nelson Labs News](https://www.nelsonlabs.com/category/nelson-labs-news/)
- [Biocompatibility \& Toxicology](https://www.nelsonlabs.com/category/biocompatibility-toxicology/)

## News Category
- [Press Releases](https://www.nelsonlabs.com/news-category/press-releases/)

## Event Category
- [On\-Demand Webinars](https://www.nelsonlabs.com/event-category/on-demand-webinars/)
- [Tradeshows](https://www.nelsonlabs.com/event-category/tradeshows/)
- [Seminars](https://www.nelsonlabs.com/event-category/seminars/)
- [Conferences](https://www.nelsonlabs.com/event-category/conferences/)
- [Live Webinars](https://www.nelsonlabs.com/event-category/live-webinars/)

## Find a Test
- [Pharmaceutical](https://www.nelsonlabs.com/find-a-test/pharmaceutical/)
- [Medical Devices](https://www.nelsonlabs.com/find-a-test/medical-devices/)
- [Tissue Testing](https://www.nelsonlabs.com/find-a-test/tissue/)
- [Sterility Assurance](https://www.nelsonlabs.com/find-a-test/medical-devices/sterility-assurance/)
- [Protective Barriers](https://www.nelsonlabs.com/find-a-test/medical-devices/protective-barriers/)

## Brochures Category
- [Medical Devices](https://www.nelsonlabs.com/brochure-category/medical-devices/)
- [Pharmaceutical](https://www.nelsonlabs.com/brochure-category/pharmaceutical/)
- [Personal Protective Equipment](https://www.nelsonlabs.com/brochure-category/personal-protective-equipment/)

## Area of expertise Tags
- [Pharma \& Biopharma](https://www.nelsonlabs.com/area-of-expertise/pharma-biopharma/)
- [Biocompatibility](https://www.nelsonlabs.com/area-of-expertise/biocompatibility/)
- [Sterility Assurance](https://www.nelsonlabs.com/area-of-expertise/sterility-assurance/)
- [Extractables \& Leachables](https://www.nelsonlabs.com/area-of-expertise/extractables-leachables/)
- [Reprocessing](https://www.nelsonlabs.com/area-of-expertise/reprocessing/)

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