Blog: Medical Devices

The Secret to Success for Medical Device Manufacturers
24 October 2023

The Secret to Success for Medical Device Manufacturers

Working Effectively with Testing and Certification Agencies More…

Trends in Global Medical Device Design and Development
10 October 2023

Trends in Global Medical Device Design and Development

Discover how regulatory requirements, patient access, usability, cybersecurity, sustainability and more are transforming the medical industry More…

Borderline Cosmetics in the EU
19 September 2023

Borderline Cosmetics in the EU

Understanding a product's classification for regulatory compliance More…

Medical Device Compliance for Home Healthcare Settings
09 May 2023

Medical Device Compliance for Home Healthcare Settings

Considerations for designing and manufacturing electronic medical devices More…

FDA Guidance for Medical Device Cybersecurity: What Manufacturers Need to Know
19 July 2022

FDA Guidance for Medical Device Cybersecurity: What Manufacturers Need to Know

The importance of identifying vulnerabilities and controlling risk to demonstrate product safety and effectiveness More…

Navigating Cybersecurity Standards and Regulations for Medical Devices
On Target with the Right Information at the Right Time
Success through Failure with Accelerated Stress Testing
Medical EMC Updates
06 April 2021

Medical EMC Updates

Changes under IEC 60601-1-2 4th Edition, Amendment 1 More…

Ensuring the Safety and Performance of Electrical Products
Measurement of Residual Stress Using X-Ray Diffraction (XRD)
Medical Device Compliance
04 August 2020

Medical Device Compliance

IEC 60601-1-3 2nd Amendment More…

Vibration Testing: Fixtures
Vibration Testing Insights
Connectivity in Medical Devices
29 May 2020

Connectivity in Medical Devices

Cybersecurity and Risk Management Principles More…

Why Did My Part Break?
Testing and Certification in North America
The Bridge to China
26 November 2019

The Bridge to China

Medical Device Approvals with the National Medical Products Administration (NMPA) More…

Medical Device Cybersecurity - Part 2
19 July 2019

Medical Device Cybersecurity - Part 2

Safely Test and Deploy Connected Products More…

Medical Device Cybersecurity - Part 1
16 July 2019

Medical Device Cybersecurity - Part 1

Safely Test and Deploy Connected Products More…

EMC & Wireless Compliance for Active Implantable Medical Devices
Medical Robots and Robotic Devices
18 June 2019

Medical Robots and Robotic Devices

Ensuring Compliance with Regulatory Requirements and New Standards More…

Preparing for ROHS 2019 Compliance (Part 1 - Sourcing)
Identification and Quantification of Volatile Organic Compounds in Food Contact Materials
Fuel Cell Technologies - An External Supply of Chemical Energy
Designing Sustainable Medical Devices
04 October 2016

Designing Sustainable Medical Devices

Using IEC 60601-1-9 to Your Advantage More…

Bringing Medical Devices to Market in the U.S.
Field Evaluations for Medical Electrical Equipment
26 July 2016

Field Evaluations for Medical Electrical Equipment

An Overview of the Requirements Under SPE-3000 More…

Not all rubber is made equal!
05 July 2016

Not all rubber is made equal!

A discussion on risk assessments of leachables from medical device components More…

New Finished Product Requirements for EU REACH
Planning Ahead for IEC 60601-1-2 4th Edition for Medical EMC
22 July 2015

Planning Ahead for IEC 60601-1-2 4th Edition for Medical EMC

Market Trends Point to Demand on These Standards Sooner Rather Than Later More…

Top Failures With Mobile Health Apps
27 May 2015

Top Failures With Mobile Health Apps

As the medical device industry looks to enter the world of mobile apps, here are six common issues you should be ready to address. More…

Risky Business: Toxicological Risk Assessments to Support Product Safety
20 January 2015

Risky Business: Toxicological Risk Assessments to Support Product Safety

Extractables, leachables, impurities, degradants, contaminants – what else can go wrong? More…

Making Sense of the RoHS2 Directive for Medical Devices
10 February 2014

Making Sense of the RoHS2 Directive for Medical Devices

Learn more today about non-electrical items and if they are included in the RoHS2 directive. More…

A Closer Look: Medical Devices Used in the Home
03 December 2013

A Closer Look: Medical Devices Used in the Home

What are the challenges the home environment can present when related to medical devices? More…

Ensuring Safety and Essential Performance: Medical Devices Used in the Home
18 November 2013

Ensuring Safety and Essential Performance: Medical Devices Used in the Home

Medical devices used for home healthcare are designed to specifically to ensure safety. More…

What is a Medical Device?
29 May 2013

What is a Medical Device?

The role of medical devices in healthcare is essential; however, defining what constitutes a medical device is not always as clear cut as it may seem. More…

Under the Microscope: The Growth of the Global Medical Device Industry
30 April 2013

Under the Microscope: The Growth of the Global Medical Device Industry

The global medical device industry is growing rapidly and is highly regulated, and expensive to operate within. More…

The Manufacturer's Checklist: The Sale of Medical Devices into the European Union
26 April 2013

The Manufacturer's Checklist: The Sale of Medical Devices into the European Union

In reality, is RoHS 2 truly enforceable and what do manufacturers need to know? Keep reading in today’s expert blog post. More…

What You Should Know: Medical Device Manufacturer's Responsibility and RoHS 2
24 April 2013

What You Should Know: Medical Device Manufacturer's Responsibility and RoHS 2

Did you know RoHS 2 is a CE mark directive? Learn more in today’s blog. More…

A Closer Look at How the European Directive RoHS2 Impacts the Medical Device Industry
22 April 2013

A Closer Look at How the European Directive RoHS2 Impacts the Medical Device Industry

As a manufacturer of electromedical equipment, you have just over a year left to comply with RoHS 2 directive. More…

Essential Performance and Expected Service Life
07 September 2012

Essential Performance and Expected Service Life

Essential Performance and Expected Service Life are two of the most misunderstood requirements in 60601-1, Third Edition standard. Here are some tips to help navigate these two topics. More…

 
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