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Device Labeling MedAccred
May 31, 2022
Device Labeling MedAccred

MedAccred Program to Develop Labeling, Printing and UDI Audit Criteria Launched

By MedTech Intelligence Staff

“The MedAccred Labeling, Printing and UDI Task Group’s role is to provide medical device companies with structure and requirements to assist in identifying and implementing industry best practices for global market compliance.”

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Alert
April 5, 2022
Alert

FDA Issues Urgent Notice to Healthcare Providers Following Endoscope Recall

By MedTech Intelligence Staff

Following Karl Storz’s recall of urological endoscopes, the agency wants to make sure that healthcare providers have seen the company’s urgent labeling update involving sterilization methods.

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Etienne Nichols, Greenlight Guru
March 24, 2022
Etienne Nichols, Greenlight Guru
Soapbox

Three Things You Need to Know About FDA QSR and ISO 13485 Harmonization

By Etienne Nichols

New changes mean new challenges, but global harmonization could make things easier for device manufacturers in the long run.

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Bob Tilling, Kallik
March 22, 2022
Bob Tilling, Kallik
MEDdesign

The Future Is Now:
Digital Technologies that Are Revolutionizing the Medical Device Industry

By Bob Tilling

2022 is now upon us, hopefully marking the end of a very disruptive couple of years. Global challenges, from supply chain shortages to remote services, have driven digital innovation and change in the way we work across all sectors. The medical device industry is no different and going forward, having learned from the experiences of 2021.

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Rachel Shelly, IDA Ireland
February 24, 2022
Rachel Shelly, IDA Ireland
MEDdesign

Collaboration is Critical for Pushing Medtech Forward

By Rachel Shelly

Building fruitful development partnerships between companies, governments and researchers will enable the most promising and impactful deployments in healthcare.

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Loftware, PRISYM ID
January 13, 2022
Loftware, PRISYM ID

Loftware Acquires PRISYM ID, Expands Enterprise Labeling Solutions for Medical Device and Pharmaceutical Companies

By Loftware, Inc.

Clinical Trials Labeling and Regulated Content Management Added to Cloud-Based Platform

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Heckert, Stacey
September 23, 2021
Heckert, Stacey
Soapbox

Addressing Hidden Risks in Medical Device Labeling Operations

By Chris Heckert, Warren Stacey

Due to rapidly evolving regulatory landscape and manufacturing demands, label requirements and the information they contain are constantly changing. Here’s how medtech organizations can manage the process.

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Jon Speer, Greenlight Guru
April 14, 2021
Jon Speer, Greenlight Guru
Soapbox

What Are the Biggest Changes under EU MDR?

By Jon Speer

With only one month until the compliance deadline, many medical device companies still have much to prepare in order to meet the requirements.

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Laura Johnson, Loftware
March 1, 2021
Laura Johnson, Loftware
Soapbox

How Labeling Plays a Critical Role in Mitigating Supply Chain Disruptions

By Laura Johnson

Labeling is as critical as quality for medical device products. If a manufacturer can’t shift labeling to meet production in an agile manner, their products may not reach their destination.

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Charlie Kim, Soom
March 11, 2020
Charlie Kim, Soom
Soapbox

How to Get More Mileage Out of Your Electronic IFU

By Charlie Kim

Taking a bare-minimum approach to meeting the eIFU requirements of EU MDR could mean missing an opportunity to improve transparency in healthcare. Here’s how to use eIFU to provide stakeholders with greater confidence and clarity in medical devices.

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Columns

March 25, 2024

IQ OQ PQ and Its Role in Labeling System Validation

By Nick Recht
Nick Recht

Software validation is a critical tool used to assure the quality of device software and software automated operations, including labeling. Software validation can increase the usability and reliability of the device and label, resulting in decreased failure rates, fewer recalls and corrective actions, less risk to patients and users, and reduced liability to device manufacturers.

March 24, 2024

Abiomed Updates IFU for Impella Blood Pumps Due to Perforation Risks

By MedTech Intelligence Staff
Abiomed Impella CP Pump

Use of the affected Impella pumps may cause serious adverse health consequences, including left ventricle perforation or free wall rupture, hypertension, lack of blood flow, and death. To date, there have been 129 reported serious injuries, including 49 reports of death.

October 25, 2023

EU MDR: Ensuring Labeling Compliance

By Warren Lesack
Warren Lesack

EU MDR requires significant reforms to the device labeling process. Manufacturers must ensure that identifiers are correctly applied to products, and that key data elements and formats are accurate. In addition, manufacturers need to have access to centralized data, audit tracking, robust security controls, eSignature capabilities and strong workflow management to ensure compliance.

March 8, 2023

E-labeling: The Road to Reduced Medical Device Packaging Material

By Peter Muller
Peter Muller

New directives and guidance aim to connect patients, physicians and other stakeholders across the healthcare ecosystem with a consistently up-to-date information source for product and safety information that isn’t dependent on paper. Schlafender Hase’s Peter Muller explores the promise of e-labeling and practical next steps required to deliver on these directives.

January 29, 2023
Reimbursement Report

How Real-World Evidence Helps Medical Device Manufacturers Drive Value

By Jack Cronenwett, MD
Jack Cronenwett, MD

More and more, the quality of real-world evidence (RWE)—gathered from remote patient monitoring data, product and disease registry data, and patient feedback—determines whether a medical device is approved and, in some instances, for how long. Yet some medical device manufacturers are missing an important opportunity to collaborate with clinical registries in capturing this data and driving value.

November 15, 2022
MEDdesign

Why Human Factors Engineering Matters in Medical Device Packaging

By Sean Hägen
Sean Hägen

By applying HFE principles early on, packaging design can evolve beyond usability evaluations in product development cycles to ultimately ensure a better user experience and safe execution.

October 13, 2022
Soapbox

Life Sciences Labeling for Patient Safety

By Jenna Wagner
Jenna Wagner

Life sciences companies have a lot of factors to consider when it comes to labeling. Understanding the global labeling regulations for patient safety and how enterprise labeling solutions can help companies achieve compliance while assuring speed to market, and labeling system validation and auditability, can save resources and reduce costly errors.

August 23, 2022

Device Labeling: Best Practices

By MedTech Intelligence Staff
Laura Johnson

Steps to ensure your medical device labels are in compliance with global regulations and have the longevity to withstand your device’s intended use.

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