Sterilization

Medical PET patent text under magnifying glass

PET Innovation in Medical: Analysis of 1,400+ Patent Filings PET Innovation in Medical: Analysis of 1,400+ Patent Filings

New report presents in-depth analysis of the patent landscape for medical PET, including advances in sterilization-resistant PET and biocompatible polymer composites.

byRick Lingle, Senior Technical Editor

Jan 11, 2025

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Sterile medical packaging

FDA Issues Final EO Site Change Guidance FDA Issues Final EO Site Change Guidance

byKassandra Kania

Dec 10, 2024

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European Union Medical Device Regulations

Regulatory & Quality

EU Guidance Slots EtO Sterilization Under MDR & IVDR EU Guidance Slots EtO Sterilization Under MDR & IVDR

byKatie Hobbins

Nov 7, 2024

1 Min Read

image of a clean room

Your Guide to Medical Device Cleanrooms, 5 Key Considerations 5 Key Considerations for Medical Device Cleanrooms

Nov 1, 2024

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FDA rubber stamp

FDA Seeks to Streamline Medical Packaging Sterilization Paperwork FDA Seeks to Streamline Medical Packaging Sterilization Paperwork

Oct 22, 2024

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Monthly graphic featuring the hottest topics in the medical device industry.

5 Things Medtech Is Talking About in September 5 Things Medtech Is Talking About in September

byAmanda Pedersen

Sep 12, 2024

1 Min Read

Catheter sterile medical device

FDA Experts Delve into Sterilization Topics

FDA Experts Delve into Sterilization Topics

byKassandra Kania, Freelance Writer

NextBeam

Streamlining Sterilization Validation Processes for Faster Market Entry

Streamlining Sterilization Validation Processes for Faster Market Entry

byAndrew Patton, Founder and CEO

Sponsored Content

FOCUS ON FUNDAMENTALS - Vaporized Hydrogen Peroxide Sterilization: Guidance & Considerations

Vaporized Hydrogen Peroxide Sterilization: Guidance & Considerations

Design & Engineering

What Kind of Planning Should Go Into Designing a Device?

Designing Medical Devices with the Future in Mind

bySusan Shepard

2024 Sterile Aware Award Winners

Awards Recognize Unsung Heroes in Sterile Medical Packaging

Awards Recognize Unsung Heroes in Sterile Medical Packaging

Layoffs

Steris to Layoff ‘Less Than 300 Positions’

Steris to Layoff ‘Less Than 300 Positions’

byKatie Hobbins, Managing Editor

1Q2024 Healthcare Recalls

Disturbing Healthcare Recalls in 1Q2024

Disturbing Healthcare Recalls in 1Q2024

byKassandra Kania, Freelance Writer

Conference Dives Deep into Medical Packaging

Conference Dives Deep into Medical Packaging

byKassandra Kania, Freelance Writer

Medical sterilization

EPA Finalizes Limits on Ethylene Oxide Sterilization

EPA Finalizes Limits on Ethylene Oxide Sterilization

byKatie Hobbins, Managing Editor

PFAS chemicals

The Coming Restrictions on Forever Chemicals

The Coming Restrictions on Forever Chemicals

Medical Device Suppliers Unite to Form the WCDA

Medical Device Suppliers Unite to Form the WCDA

medical device sterilization

Is Chlorine Dioxide the Answer to the 'EtO Problem'?

Is Chlorine Dioxide the Answer to the 'EtO Problem'?

byKatie Hobbins, Managing Editor

Single-Use vs. Disposable Endoscope Packaging

Single-Use vs. Disposable Endoscope Packaging

Medical Sterilization

Vaporized Hydrogen Peroxide Sterilization Gets FDA Established Category A Status

Vaporized Hydrogen Peroxide Sterilization Gets FDA Established Category A Status

byKatie Hobbins, Managing Editor

Sponsored Content

Appropriate Uses for Product Sterility Testing — When it’s Appropriate

Appropriate Uses for Product Sterility Testing — When it’s Appropriate

A Look at Updated Standards for Reusable Medical Devices

A Look at Updated Standards for Reusable Medical Devices

byBob Kronemyer

EPA

Industry Balks at 'Inadequate' EtO Deadline

Industry Balks at 'Inadequate' EtO Deadline

byKatie Hobbins, Managing Editor

Sponsored Content

Focus on Fundamentals: Reusable Medical Device Masterclass: Cleaning, Disinfection, and Sterilization Validations

Reusable Medical Device Masterclass

Pharmaceutical Track-and-Trace Must be Perfected by November Deadline 37516

Pharmaceutical Track-and-Trace Must be Perfected by November Deadline

bySteve Tallant, Director, Market Development

EOGas 4, EOGas 3 in-house systems, Andersen Scientific's contract sterilization services

Andersen Sterilizers Awarded First 510(k) Master File for EtO Sterility Change

Andersen Sterilizers Awarded First 510(k) Master File for EtO Sterility Change

byKatie Hobbins, Managing Editor

Controversy

6 Key Takeaways from the EtO Sterilization Controversy

6 Key Takeaways from the EtO Sterilization Controversy

byKatie Hobbins, Managing Editor

supply chain manufacturing

MDMA: EPA’s Proposed EtO Actions 'Exacerbate Inequality in Healthcare'

MDMA: EPA’s Proposed EtO Actions 'Exacerbate Inequality in Healthcare'

byKatie Hobbins, Managing Editor

Refusing handshake

Industry Says 'Thanks, But No Thanks' as EtO Proposal Comment Period Ends

Industry Says 'Thanks, But No Thanks' as EtO Proposal Comment Period Ends

byKatie Hobbins, Managing Editor

Legal settlements

Sterigenics Settles with 879 EtO Claimants for $408 Million

Sterigenics Settles with 879 EtO Claimants for $408 Million

byKatie Hobbins, Managing Editor

signing an agreement

BD Sells Surgical Instrumentation Platform to Steris

BD Sells Surgical Instrumentation Platform to Steris

byKatie Hobbins, Managing Editor

Sterile medical packaging

EtO Proposal Could Cost Companies More than the $220 Million Estimated

EtO Proposal Could Cost Companies More than the $220 Million Estimated

byKatie Hobbins, Managing Editor

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Supercritical Carbon Dioxide: The Future of Medical Device Sterilization?

Supercritical Carbon Dioxide: The Future of Medical Device Sterilization?

byKatie Hobbins, Managing Editor

Conference presentation

EtO Regulations a Major Talking Point at MedCon 2023

EtO Regulations a Major Talking Point at MedCon 2023

byKatie Hobbins, Managing Editor

Medical technology

FDA Pilot Program to Offer Regulatory Alternatives Amid EtO Crackdown

FDA Pilot Program to Offer Regulatory Alternatives Amid EtO Crackdown

byKatie Hobbins, Managing Editor

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