Stuff: Start-up says 1700 tonnes of medical waste could be reused per year
A medical technology company says it could save the New Zealand health system $100 million each year by stopping 1700 tonnes of medical waste going to landfills. Christchurch-based start up MedSalv has come up with
EU Ministries of Health Face Choice: Increase Medical Waste and Cost by Using Only Original Devices or “Opt-in” to Allow Hospitals to Partner with Regulated Remanufacturers for CE Marked, Safe Reuse of Approved Single-Use Devices
EU Commission Publishes Stringent New Common Specifications Requirements for Reprocessing Single-Use Devices, Making In-House Hospital Reprocessing “Difficult if not Impossible” EU Ministries of Health Face Choice: Increase Medical Waste and Cost by Using Only Original
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2020/1207; Single Use Devices
PDF Version: Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2020.1207 COMMISSION IMPLEMENTING REGULATION (EU) 2020/1207 of 19 August 2020 laying down rules for the application of Regulation (EU) 2017/745 of the European Parliament and of the Council
HPN: AHRMM20+ virtual conference agenda announced
The American Hospital Resource Materials Management (AHRMM) association has announced their virtual format for the annual AHRMM20+ Conference & Exhibition, states the AHRMM website. There will be fourteen Learning Labs that cover topics ranging from
Regulatory Focus: FDA lists medical devices in shortage under CARES authority
For the first time, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Friday listed medical devices in shortage or that have been discontinued during the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) public health emergency using a new authority under the Coronavirus