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It wasn't until I transcribed Dr. Howard Levin's presentation from our last 10x for ENGINEERS event did I realize how much his past 15 years he packed into 25 minutes. It was fantastic presentation for anyone who ever works in bringing a medical devi...
Kyle Vlasak
VP Sales and Marketing at Vonco Products LLC | Job Search Coach and Author
September 2018
Polyolefins have been shown to be safe alternatives to PVC's widely reported risks.However Polyolefin films make up only a small percentage of liquid tight medical bags in the US with shapes and fitments.Is it because of the sizable investments alrea...
Group member Amy Baxter, MD, is furious. "I just got back from #PAINWeek where supposedly doctors are learning about what works for their patients to manage pain. We brought our new DuoTherm low back pain thermal/vibration prototypes – almost all the...
I'm based in India and would like to understand the overall regulatory workflow for medical device product development. What are the documents I need to create for entry into the US market? I've started on our 510(k). Do I need to have GTIN and GUDID...
IS BLOOD PRESSURE READING JUST A NUMBER?One of the most critical factors in patient assessment is the blood pressure reading. If the accuracy of the blood pressure reading is compromised then the ability for accurate assessment of the patient is also...
Designing delightful and robust user experiences is not an art. It is science. And it is business.These are the questions you should ask yourself - and the tools to get you started: Do you ask yourself these questions? If not, why? (I am genuinely in...
I've said for years, "The Medical Devices Group is the world's largest medical device community and the industry's only spam-free, curated forum for intelligent conversations with medical device thought leaders." It was nice. But we've outgrown it. W...
Christian Costantini, MS
Regional Sales Manager Americas - Redax Spa/Maclin Power, Inc
September 2018
We are an Italian medical device company promoting its products in the USA. Our products are related to post-op drain, chest tubes, and chest catheters. We seek an up-to-date information about prices, competitors' market share, SKUs and so on.Which r...
I'm trying to put together a very high level view of medical device development for novice (meaning no prior experience in the industry, not just this is their first invention) inventors. I am interested to hear from others what (if any) role they ha...
Group member Alma Denisse Martinez submitted a discussion that warrants a larger audience. She posted an article, "Mexico's new President-Elect Lopez Obrador and the future of NAFTA and Mexican Manufacturing."Some excerpts (paraphrased for brevity): ...
