When extracts of a medical device are required for a biocompatibility test protocol, a current practice is to follow the guidance in ISO 10993 Biological evaluation of medical devices–Part 12: Sample ...

However, that costs time and money, and the document looks the same as the one on the FDA Web site. Due to the lack of easily obtainable information, an engineer or regulatory affairs officer may ...

Biocompatibility testing is performed on medical devices to ensure that they will not cause any adverse effects once in contact with or implanted into a patient, and as a standard, all such devices ...

Several months after the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced the first wave of testing laboratories accredited under its accreditation scheme for conformity assessment (ASCA) pilot, the ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) published an updated final guidance on the use of International Standard ISO 10993-1, “Biological evaluation of medical devices - Part 1: Evaluation and ...

Plastics possess many unique properties, can be used to make many different products and are highly manufacturable. These properties are being increasingly exploited in the production of medical ...

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has published a chemical dataset that analytical laboratories can use to demonstrate they can detect chemicals that may not be biocompatible for use in ...

TOLEDO, Ohio--(BUSINESS WIRE)--NAMSA, the world’s only 100% medical device-focused Contract Research Organization (CRO) providing full continuum development solutions, announced today that the U.S.

A new method for quantitatively measuring the compatibility of materials with living tissues has been developed by researchers at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST). Described ...

STEMart announces the expansion of its genetic toxicology capabilities with the In Vivo Rat Micronucleus Test services. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, January 26, 2026 ...