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Medical Device/Packaging
Strategic Planning Needed For 11607 Compliance
Compliance with ANSI/AAMI/ISO 11607-parts 1 and 2 involves more than crossing items off of a checklist.
May 9, 2007
Medical Device/Packaging
Typical Development Paradox
Attendees of the "Medical Device Distribution Package Testing" conference at MD&M West seemed to appreciate Jan Gates' description of what medical device management wants from new packages. Those attributes include the following:
May 9, 2007
Medical Device/Packaging
End-User Input Critical To Tray Manufacturing
Defining the end-user /device maker's needs is the most crucial step of the entire thermoforming process, says MD&M West speaker.
May 9, 2007
Medical Device/Packaging
FDA's Marlowe Addresses Medical Device Makers
The Food and Drug Administration continues to be challenged by limited financial resources. That was one of the messages from Donald E. Marlowe, FDA agency standards coordinator, during his March 8 keynote address that launched this year's HealthPACK medical device conference in New Orleans.
May 9, 2007
Medical Device/Packaging
Ring-Hinge Protects Dental Polishing Discs
Kerr Dental wanted to improve package durability and functionality for its OptiDisc Finishing and Polishing Disc Set, used by dentists.
May 9, 2007
Adherence/Delivery
High-visibility packaging demand on the rise
The Freedonia Group forecasts that sales demand for high-visibility packaging in the pharmaceutical and medical markets will advance 7.9% annually to $1.9 billion by 2010. The organization refers to high-visibility packaging as packaging that allows consumers to see the product through the packaging. These include windowed boxes and bags, carded blister packs, skin packaging, and interlocking containers.
April 16, 2007
Medical Device/Packaging
Air cushioning brightens Sunrise Medical's shipments
When a customer invests in a wheelchair, he or she wants it to be in pristine condition. So when some customers complained about nicks, scratches or dents on these medical devices, Longmont, CO-based manufacturer Sunrise Medical sought a cure. The occasional damage during shipping was attributable to the kraft paper Sunrise Medical had used to wrap metal wheelchair components such as arm rests or leg rests.
March 26, 2007
Medical Device/Packaging
Stock medical trays
* made of clear, recyclable APET; available in four standard base sizes with common snap-lid
March 23, 2007
Medical Device/Packaging
11607 compliance requires strategic planning
Compliance with ANSI/AAMI/ISO 11607-parts 1 and 2 involves more than crossing items off of a checklist. It requires a medical device company to understand its applications and processes, the ability to read, visualize, and understand both parts of the standard, and the development of a strategic plan. That was the message from Randall J. Troutman, CPP and senior engineering manager with medical packaging supplier Oliver Medical during a Feb. 15 presentation at the Medical Design & Manufacturing (MD&M) show.
March 23, 2007
Medical Device/Packaging
Ring-hinge protects dental polishing discs
Kerr Dental wanted to improve package durability and functionality for its OptiDisc Finishing and Polishing Disc Set, used by dentists. Plastic vacuum-formed lids the company was using in conjunction with an unspecified grade of board tray created a risk of contamination and the possibility of polishing discs falling from the tray. Contaminated discs had to be discarded. Kerr Dental answered this challenge by...
March 23, 2007
Medical Device/Packaging
China presents medical device opportunities
Growth in the medical device business in China is a mixed blessing, according to Chang-Hong Whitney, president of Whitney Consulting Ltd. "There is a belief that the country is growing too fast for its infrastructure," she said in a presentation entitled "China: Opportunities in an emerging giant," March 9 at HealthPACK 2007 in New Orleans. "But China has $1 trillion in foreign currency reserves, so it has the money to take care of this."
March 16, 2007
Medical Device/Packaging
Medical device packaging films
* Optym film line includes forming web materials, peelable lid stock, and other customized film-based disposable products and packages
March 10, 2007
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