Medical devices

News

LSA Laser builds Class 100,000 cleanroom – 10-Aug-2010

Expands medical device manufacturing capabilities

FDA obtains consent decree to stop marketing of unapproved sterilisation system – 21-Apr-2010

The US FDA has filed a consent decree against STERIS Corporation to stop it distributing unapproved and misbranded devices used to sterilise heat-sensitive instruments and medical devices

NuSil Technology completes new cleanroom facilities – 21-Apr-2010

US-based NuSil Technology, a leading formulator and manufacturer of silicone compounds for the healthcare and pharmaceutical industries, has completed the construction of 2,400ft2 of controlled manufacturing facilities that are environmentally controlled up to Class 10,000.

Shows target advanced manufacturing – 22-Mar-2010

3C takes place at the Birmingham NEC on 27 and 28 April 2010, and is once again co-located with MEDTEC and five other shows all aimed at the Advanced Manufacturing Marketplace

STD Med adds cleanroom and space for start-ups – 16-Feb-2010

US medical device manufacturer STD Med is to expand its cleanroom capacity and create 50 new jobs over the next three years in order to cope with growth.

Articles

Expanding aseptically – 8-Mar-2004

With the installation of three new manufacturing rooms and a new aseptic filling suite, US company DSM Pharmaceuticals Inc (DPI) is significantly expanding its aseptic filling and lyophilisation capacity

Have you complied? – 8-Mar-2004

Barry Hill, director of Facility Monitoring Systems, and Morgan Polen, VP of Applications Technology at Lighthouse Worldwide Solutions, discuss Facility Monitoring Systems and 21 CFR Part 11 Compliance

Standardised sterility – 9-Feb-2004

Gordon Farquharson, principal consultant at the Pharmaceutical Division of Bovis Lend Lease, throws fresh light on the latest version of sterile products GMP for the new millennium

Eliminating the dust – 16-Oct-2003

Pete Dawson of Dustcheck gives us the lowdown on cartridge filter technology and the future of the dust control industry

Events

Medical Device GCP Overview – 13-Aug-2010

13 - 14 September 2010
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, US