ISO 10993

Toxicological Risk Assessment and Biological Evaluation

The Toxicological Risk Assessment and Biological Evaluation documentation will undergo significant modifications with the release of the much awaited revisions in this area. Clin-r+ highlights the changes made in 2023 to toxicology and biological evaluation that manufacturers need to be aware of, and what it means for the documentation required to be compliant.

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Biocompatibility

Biocompatibility and how to apply extractables and leachables to medical devices. ISO 10993 now requires knowledge of any chemicals released by a device while it is in use. This is now included in the testing matrix for each device category. Although materials characterisation isn’t the only way to get this information, it’s the most likely way to discover unexpected materials.

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