Medical Device Packaging Handbook, Revised and Expanded

by Max Sherman (Editor)

Overview

This volume details current developments in industry practices and standards relating to medical device packaging. This edition offers entirely new as well as revised chapters on packaging materials, package validation and methods and integrity testing, bar-coding technology, environmentally sound packaging and disposal procedures, storage autoclave sytems, international standards, customer needs, regulatory aspects, and more.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781040055069
Publisher:	CRC Press
Publication date:	08/25/1998
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	416
File size:	11 MB
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About the Author

Max Sherman

Table of Contents

Regulatory aspects; packaging specifications; packaging materials; package sterilization methods; bar-code labelling; international standards and compliance; package validation; environmental package design; storage autoclave case systems and instrument cassette designs; packaging needs for the health-care facility.

Editorial Reviews

Details recent developments in industry practices and standards relating to medical device packaging, and shows how to comply with recent and pending FDA Quality Systems Good Manufacturing Practices, European Medical Device Directives, ISO 14000, and other international standards. Contains chapters on packaging materials, sterilization methods, bar code labeling, environmental packaging design, and packaging needs for health care facilities. This second edition reflects new methods and requirements in the field. For package engineers and designers, drug manufacturers, and regulatory personnel. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.

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