Eurofins Medical Device Testing Commitment to support the safety and efficacy of devices used in the COVID-19 Crisis Response
COVID-19 pandemic emergency is putting health care systems under severe strain, reflecting an unprecedented need for medical devices necessary to treat patients and provide protection to the global population. Through its worldwide presence, depth of scientific experience, and breadth of studies, tests, and services, Eurofins Medical Device Testing network of laboratories is striving to provide expert support in assessing the safety and efficacy of devices employed in the fight against COVID-19. Our mission is to help our clients in the race to accelerate the supply of medical devices to patients and medical staff by rapidly ensuring stringent quality and safety standards.
Surgical masks, gowns, gloves, ventilators, clinical electronic thermometers, infusion pumps are some of the necessary devices used to treat infected patients in clinical settings safely. Competent health and regulatory authorities are taking immediate action to speed up their availability. The fast-changing regulatory landscapes require a trustworthy partner to streamline the approach and provide reliable test data.
Eurofins Medical Device Testing COVID-19 testing solutions on medical devices include:
- Packaging testing Performance tests: surgical mask, face shields
- Consulting: strategic regulatory advice, Product testing advice & data gap analysis, study design and monitoring, risk assessments
- Chemical Characterization
- Biocompatibility tests: the full suite of ISO 10993
- Microbiological tests: bioburden, sterility, endotoxins
- Efficacy tests for cleaner/disinfectant/sterilizer as a medical device
- Efficacy of reprocessing procedures
We stand together with our clients in working tirelessly to provide COVID-19 testing support for the health sector worldwide as we all strive to make the world healthier and safer.
For more information on Eurofins Medical Device Testing’s comprehensive testing services portfolio, please visit: www.eurofins.com/Medical-Device
Discover Eurofins Scientific’s global COVID-19 testing support initiatives: https://www.eurofins.com/covid-19-response/
