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Report: EtO blood levels higher in Illinois neighbors of Medline sterilization plant
This article has been updated with comments from Medline Industries. People who live about a mile away from a Medline device sterilization plant in Waukegan, Ill. have blood levels of the cancer-causing gas ethylene oxide that are about 50% higher than those who live farther away, according to a report by WebMD and Georgia Health…
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Preparing for EU-MDR Product Submissions: A Sustainable Approach
What Is the EU MDR? In May 2017, the EU published the new European Union Medical Device Regulation (EU MDR). The new regulation replaces the MDD (Medical Device Directive) and went into force on May 25, 2017. Medical devices have three years to comply while in vitro diagnostics have five years. The reasons for the…
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Orthofix names new president of global spine business
Orthofix (NSDQ:OFIX) today announced that it appointed Kevin Kenny as president of its global spine business, effective Dec. 5. Kenny will be responsible for leading the global spinal implants, motion preservation, bone growth therapies and biologics businesses. “Kevin is uniquely qualified to take on this role given his prior leadership experience in the spine and medical…
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Mass flow controllers in bioprocessing: Here are the basics
Exercising greater process control and delivering improved yields are constant challenges for bioprocessing operations. Here’s how mass flow controllers help. Joe Sipka, Brooks Instrument The mass flow controller (MFC) is commonly used in many bioprocessing systems to manage the flow of different gases into bioreactor chambers. Intelligent MFC technology with digital-based flow-control capabilities can help…
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Sager Electronics, Mean Well touts power supplies at BIOMEDevice San Jose
Sager Electronics and Mean Well are touting power and electromechanical components at BIOMEDevice San Jose, Dec. 4-5. Mean Well and Sager Electronics representatives will showcase medical power supply solutions, including the latest medical configurable power supply NMP650/1K2 series. The two companies also plan to tout the compact Open Frame Medical Grade RPS-120S and RPS-500, board…
