medical supply device News
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Micropore, Inc. 2020 Champion of Maryland Manufacturing
SCALING PRODUCTION IN RESPONSE TO THE CHALLENGES OF COVID-19 Micropore. Inc. located in Elkton. Maryland, is a manufacturer of reactive plastics which incorporate various powders into a molded matrix including products that are used as a C02 absorbent powder and formed into a cartridge to create an absorbent and life supporting system. Through the use of these proprietary technologies and ...
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ASTM F2038 - 00(2011) Standard Guide for Silicone Elastomers, Gels, and Foams Used in Medical Applications Part I—Formulations and Uncured Materials
4.1 This guide is intended to provide guidance for the specification and selection of silicone materials for medical device applications. Silicone manufacturers supplying materials to the medical device industry should readily provide information regarding non-proprietary product formulation to their customers either directly, or ...
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Theranica Announces the Establishment of a Unique Level II HCPCS Code by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)
Theranica, a prescribed digital therapeutics company developing advanced electroceuticals for migraine and other pain conditions, today announced that the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) published its most recent Level II Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS), assigning a new HCPCS Level II code K1023 "Distal Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulator, Stimulates ...
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Plastics Healthcare Market Watch Highlights Plastics Growing Role in Medicine
In a Plastics Market Watch report released today, Watching: Plastics’ Contribution to Healthcare, The Plastics Industry Association (PLASTICS) reported a growing demand for plastics in a number of healthcare sectors including pharmaceuticals, surgical equipment and tools, vision/dental/hearing, research labs and more. According to the report, medical equipment and supplies production ...
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Possible Link between BPA and Higher Obesity Rates
Last month, Fox News published information about a recent study linking exposure to BPA and higher risk of obesity in girls between the ages of 9 and 12. Bisphenol A has long been associated with other potential health risks, but the new study of over 1,300 children found that females with higher levels of BPA in their urine had a greater risk of being overweight. Interestingly, the same ...
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Marizyme Announces Approval for DuraGraft in India
Marizyme, Inc. (OTCQB:MRZM), a publicly traded global biotechnology company developing products to reduce the burden of ischemia-reperfusion injury in tissue grafting, organ transplant, and other surgical indications, announced today that its flagship product DuraGraft® is now registered and licensed for import into India through Marizyme's distribution partner Regency Lifesciences. India ...
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ASTM F2042 - 00(2011) Standard Guide for Silicone Elastomers, Gels, and Foams Used in Medical Applications Part II—Crosslinking and Fabrication
This guide is intended to provide guidance for the specification and selection of fabrication methods for silicones used in medical devices. It also provides guidance relative to testing that might be done to qualify lots of acceptable material, based on desired performance properties. Silicone manufacturers supplying material ...
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Powering the Fight Against Malaria & Aids
Integrated Medical Industries Limited (IMIL), a Nigerian medical equipment maker, has contracted with Clarke Energy to install a captive power plant on the front line of the battle against malaria and aids. Double first: The manufacturing plant is the first World Health Organization (WHO) Performance Quality Safety (PQS) pre-qualified plant in Western Sub-Saharan Africa. This plant will ...
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