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Incorporating Biocompatibility, Chemistry, and Toxicology into your Biological Risk Evaluation In the past, biocompatibility consisted of determining the contact of your medical device, looking at the Table A.1 in ISO 10993-1 and running the test prescribed. This approach put too...
The landscape of biocompatibility assessment of medical devices is an ever-changing and evolving one. Recently, there has been a lot of effort put into the development of alternatives to in vivo biocompatibility testing. Expanding technological capability and increased scientific understanding...
Planning your BIOMEDevice conference schedule? Be sure to leave room for Nelson Laboratories, Inc. Nelson Labs will be offering a full schedule of biocompatibility focused lectures at BIOMEDevice San Jose, December 3 – 4, 2014, while also exhibiting in booth...
Meant to replace FDA’s 1995 G95 document, the new draft guidance document is the most expansive presentation of testing standards affecting the medical device industry in more than 18 years.
I recently attended ISO (International Organization of Standardization) meetings in Mishima, Japan to participate in updating various biocompatibility testing standards. These updates are intended to reflect the best care and safety possible, regarding biocompatibility, for any given device. The updates...
