A study of medical device packaging.
In his article published in the January/February 1993 issue of Medical Device Technology, the author detailed a comprehensive packaging brief for designers of sterile medical device packaging.  This article contains an evaluation of the packaging currently used in the industry, which include pouches, soft formings, and rigid blister packs.  The study highlights their advantages and disadvantages and also offers some advice for developing a package that performs as designed.
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Howmedica International, Inc., Limerick, Ireland.
D004209:Disposable Equipment / Q000592:standards*; D004867:Equipment Design; D005069:Evaluation Studies as Topic; D006622:Hip Prosthesis / Q000592:standards*; D006801:Humans; D013242:Sterilization / Q000379:methods / Q000592:standards*