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Section: Industries > Medical Devices
Pharmaceuticals
FDA Sends 8 International Warning Letters
FDA shows signs of international work by sending warning letters to five medical device companies and three pharma firms.
February 6, 2017
FDA releases warning letters / Image: Forbes
Medical Device/Packaging
Contract Healthcare Manufacturing Growing at 6%
The PMMI Pharmaceutical and Medical Device Report reveals why contract manufacturing is on the rise.
February 3, 2017
Contract Manufacturing / Image: NowChem
Medical Device/Packaging
Wearables Get Flexible with e-Stickers
Wearable devices must bridge the gap between performance, comfort and cost-effectiveness. Will flexible, electronic decals—capable of high manufacturing throughput—be the answer?
January 30, 2017
Pressure-sensitive 'e-stickers' contain all the functionality of traditional silicon circuits but can be fabricated into complex, flexible shapes such as butterflies. © 2016 KAUST
Materials
FDA Issues Regs on Combination Products
Explains final rule on CGMP requirements for combination products for which the agency issued a draft document in Jan. 2015. No new requirements were established. Postmarketing safety report final rule also provided.
January 23, 2017
Explains final rule on CGMP requirements for combination products for which the agency issued a draft document in Jan. 2015. No new requirements were established. Postmarketing safety report final rule also provided.
Medical Device/Packaging
FDA Announces Draft Guidances on Medical Product Communications
Guidances provide agency recommendations on labeling, as well as unapproved uses of approved or cleared medical products. Commissioner Robert Califf, M.D., notes reopened comment period extending to April 19, 2017.
January 20, 2017
Guidances provide agency recommendations on labeling, as well as unapproved uses of approved or cleared medical products. Commissioner Robert Califf, M.D., notes reopened comment period extending to April 19, 2017.
Pharmaceuticals
Pharma Ads Shift From Physicians to Patients
There was a 3000% increase in spending on direct-to-consumer advertising in period between 2000 and 2015.
January 20, 2017
Direct-To-Consumer Ads / Photo: Impakter
Medical Device/Packaging
Implantable Microrobots Revolutionize Drug Delivery
A team at Columbia Engineering is implanting hydrogels that manufacture 3D microscale-sized machines in the body.
January 17, 2017
The completed device after layers have been sealed. Photo: SauYin Chin/Columbia Engineering
Materials
Teva Signs Deal on Metered-Dose Marijuana Inhaler
Generics manufacturer holds exclusive distribution rights to discreet dosing system.
January 10, 2017
Teva has signed an agreement with Tel Aviv-based Syqe Medical to market and distribute the world's first metered-dose marijuana inhaler. Image: Syqe Medical
Medical Device/Packaging
3D-Printed Phone Attachment Detects Antimicrobial Resistance
Researchers at UCLA have developed a smartphone-enabled diagnostic test for antimicrobial susceptibility that exceeds FDA standards.
January 10, 2017
Diagnostic Phone Attachment / Image: Aydogan Ozcan/UCLA
Medical Device/Packaging
Talking Packaging Assists Patients with Medical Device Use
Cambridge Consultants creates the "Siri of Healthcare," a talking avatar that helps patients with medical device instructions.
January 9, 2017
AudioPack / Photo: Cambridge Consultants
Pharmaceuticals
FDA Approves First PoC Test for Chagas Disease
InBios’ Chagas Detect Plus Rapid Test Kit receives 510K Clearance from the FDA to detect antibodies to T. cruzi.
January 4, 2017
Chagas Detect Plus Rapid Test / Photo: Lab Medica
Medical Device/Packaging
New Point-of-Care Breast Health Test
iBreastExam is a new low-cost, noninvasive test designed to reduce incidence of breast cancer in developing countries.
December 29, 2016
iBreastExam / Photo: medGadget
Medical Device/Packaging
3D Printed Hearts with Integrated Sensing
Harvard researchers have developed the first entirely 3D-printed organ-on-a-chip with integrated sensing.
December 15, 2016
Circuit Heart / Image: MPN
Medical Device/Packaging
Silly Putty Finds Medical Application
Scientists in Ireland have combined Silly Putty with a special kind of carbon to create a highly sensitive pressure detector.
December 14, 2016
Coleman and his son play with his new invention. / Photo: Trinity College Dublin
Medical Device/Packaging
3D Printed Lens Increases Ultrasound Clarity
New 3D printed resin ultrasound device is cheaper and more accurate than current glass options.
December 7, 2016
3D Printed Resin Lens Ultrasound / Photo: The Engineer
Medical Device/Packaging
Medtronic Neurovascular Recall
Medtronic recalls nearly 4,000 lots of four different products used to treat cerebral aneurisms.
December 5, 2016
Alligator Retrieval Device / Photo: Covidien
Medical Device/Packaging
Bayer’s Display-Style Box Design Earns Award for Aleve Device
Packaging for Bayer’s lower back pain device honored with a NJPEC 2016 Package of the Year Gold Award.
December 5, 2016
Attendees at the New Jersey Packaging Executives Club (NJPEC) awards gala included: Mark Buursma, Schawk Account Director Jason Ahleman, Bayer Packaging Innovation and Development Sarah Clarke, Product Ventures Senior Client Director Peter Clarke, Product Ventures Founder/CEO Trish Young, Bayer Graphics Management Design Lead Don Hall, Bayer Senior Packaging Engineer
Medical Device/Packaging
Apple Talks Cardiac Devices with FDA
Emails obtained by MobiHealthNews reveal Apple is in the process of developing medical equipment with the FDA.
December 2, 2016
Apple Watch / Image: Redmond Pie
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