The Expanding Role of Biocides in Medical Devices
As pressure mounts to reduce hospital-acquired infections, device manufacturers will be expected to develop products with antimicrobial features.
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Developments in Radiation Sterilisation
This article outlines significant recent developments in radiation sterilisation and some of the initiatives currently underway.
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Product Update: Focus on Packaging and Sterilization
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Overview of Sterilization Procedures
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Outsourcing Outlook: Packaging and Sterilization
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Packaging and Sterilization
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Sterilisation of Bioresorbable Polymer Implants
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Bioresorbable polymer implants are rapidly growing alternatives to traditional implants in many applications.

New Gamma Methods Increase Options for Allograft Materials
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High-dose gamma methods allow musculoskeletal tissue components to be sterilized with other materials in sterile barrier packaging.

Read-Write RFID Tag Withstands Gamma Sterilization Process
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Steam: Uses and Challenges for Device Sterilization
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Although seldom used for medical devices, steam sterilization has many benefits and may be a viable alternative to traditional ethylene oxide and irradiation methods.

Global Sterilization: Making the Standards Standard
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The new harmonized documents may hold the key to sterilization standards, but critical changes are in store for manufacturers.

Helping Packaging Stand Up to Sterilization
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Considering sterilization during product and package design may save you money, time, and trouble.

Contract Sterilizers Expanding, Not Contracting
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Consolidation and expansion in contract sterilization shows that service providers are aiming to become one-stop shops for product manufacturers. What benefits—and risks—can manufacturers expect?