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The complex nature of connected devices, which often involve a combination of materials and electronic components, can lead to potential malfunctions during the sterilization process. These challenges necessitate a careful and strategic approach to ensure that the devices remain functional and effective after sterilization.
To address these challenges, it is crucial for manufacturers of connected devices to consider terminal sterilization during the initial design phase. Early consideration allows for the integration of sterilization requirements into the design, helping to prevent issues that could arise later in the process. Developing a partnership with a sterilization provider is also essential to selecting the most suitable sterilization modality for the device.
Collaboration between experts in engineering, materials science, biocompatibility, microbiology, and regulatory affairs is key to overcoming the hurdles associated with sterilizing connected devices. This multidisciplinary approach ensures that all aspects of the device’s design and functionality are taken into account, leading to a more robust and reliable sterilization process.
This webinar will explore the rise of the connected device market and its impact on various medical segments, highlighting the unique challenges posed by the terminal sterilization of these devices. It will emphasize the importance of considering sterilization during the initial design phase and the role of collaboration between experts in different fields to ensure successful sterilization.
Join us to gain a comprehensive understanding of the complexities involved in the sterilization of connected medical devices and learn best practices for integrating sterilization considerations into the design and development process. This knowledge is vital for ensuring the safety, efficacy, and reliability of connected medical devices in the healthcare industry.