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Trends in Development of Medical Devices

  • 1st Edition - January 25, 2020
  • Latest edition
  • Authors: Prakash Srinivasan Timiri Shanmugam, Logesh Chokkalingam, Pramila Bakthavachalam
  • Language: English

Trends in Development of Medical Devices covers the basics of medical devices and their development, regulations and toxicological effects, risk assessment and mitigatio… Read more

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Description

Trends in Development of Medical Devices covers the basics of medical devices and their development, regulations and toxicological effects, risk assessment and mitigation. It also discusses the maintenance of a medical device portfolio during product lifecycle. This book provides up-to-date information and knowledge on how to understand the position and benefits of new introduced medical devices for improving healthcare. Researchers and industry professionals from the fields of medical devices, surgery, medical toxicology, pharmacy and medical devices manufacture will find this book useful.

The book's editors and contributors form a global, interdisciplinary base of knowledge which they bring to this book.

Key features

  • Provides a roadmap to medical devices development and the integration of manufacturing steps to improve workflows
  • Helps engineers in medical devices industries to anticipate the special requirements of this field with relation to biocompatibility, sterilization methods, government regulations
  • Presents new strategies that readers can use to take advantage of rapid prototyping technologies, such as 3D printing, to reduce imperfections in production and develop products that enable completely new treatment possibilities

Readership

Medical Engineering Graduates, Medical device engineers, Medical Toxicologists, Pharmacy Graduates, Medical Devices Manufacturers and Regulators, Clinical Engineers

Table of contents

1. Advancements In Three-Dimensional Printing For The Medical Device Industry Jaisujitha Jayavelu2. One-Gui Designing For Medical Devices & Iot Introduction Nandakumar Palani3. Biomimetics In The Design Of Medical Devices Prashanth Thanigaiarasu4. General Safety And Performance Of Medical Electrical Equipment Nagarajan Subramanian5. Medical Device Risk Management Karnika Singh and Praveen Selvam6. Materials Testing Thamizharasan Sampath, Sandhiya Thamizharasan, Monisha Saravanan and Prakash Srinivasan Timiri Shanmugam7. Biocompatibility And ToxicologyMounika Gudeppu, Jesudas Balasubramanian, Pramila Bakthavachalam, Logesh Chokkalingam and Prakash Srinivasan Timiri Shanmugam8. Medical Device Regulations Mounika Gudeppu, Swaroop Sawant, Chella Ganapathy Chockalingam and Prakash Srinivasan Timiri Shanmugam9. Medical Device Portfolio Cleanup Prabhu Sulur Ramalingam and S. Muthunayagam10. Overview Of Medical Device Processing Muhammad Sadeque and Saravana Kumar Balachandran

Product details

  • Edition: 1
  • Latest edition
  • Published: January 25, 2020
  • Language: English

About the authors

PT

Prakash Srinivasan Timiri Shanmugam

Prakash Srinivasan Timiri Shanmugam, PhD., ERT, is currently a Senior Toxicologist at Avanos Medical, Inc. in Georgia, United States. He was previously contracted as an SME– Biocompatibility at Baxter International, Inc., Illinois, USA and Project Manager/Biocompatibility to the Johnson & Johnson Medical Device Sector, Massachusetts, USA. He has an MSc and a PhD in the specialization of Pharmacology and Toxicology with Chemistry (interdisciplinary) from the University of Madras, Tamil Nadu, India and completed his postdoctoral research at Tulane University and LSUHSC-Shreveport, Louisiana. He is an editor of seven books, and author of several book chapters. He has published research articles in various peer-reviewed international journals and conference proceedings/abstracts.

Affiliations and expertise
Senior Toxicologist, Avanos Medical, Inc., Georgia, USA

LC

Logesh Chokkalingam

Logesh Chokkalingam completed his Bachelors Degree in Mechanical Engineering from Vellore Institute of Technology. Also he has completed his Diploma in Tool and Die Making from NTTF, Specialized course in Design and Manufacturing of Press Tools, Injection Moulds and Jigs & Fixtures. Mechanical Engineer with specialized knowledge on design & development, Program management in various Medical devices regulations, supply chain integration, portfolio optimization, asset transfer, Verification testing and Validation, and Value Engineering. Innovative, detailed – oriented problem solver with strong program management skills. Experience working in a collaborative environment. Implement and suggest new process to improve existing manufacturing process. Flexible to work in domestic and international settings. Responsible for Global partnering of MDR Programs, Spine account management globally, developing CoE for Biocompatibility and Product Stewardship
Affiliations and expertise
HCL America Inc.

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Pramila Bakthavachalam

Pramila is a Doctorate in Toxicology and has around 14 years of experience in regulatory toxicology as Scientist and Quality Assurance. She was instrumental in establishing a preclinical testing facility at Sri Ramachandra University and acquiring GLP certification for the same. She has 17 publications both National and International Journals in various disciplines such as Environmental Toxicology, Toxicology and Pharmacology. She is a recipient of Fellow of Academy of Sciences (Animal Welfare). She is also a member of Society of Research Quality Assurance. She has worked with Pharmaceuticals, Cosmetics, Medical Devices, Agrochemicals, Industrial chemicals and Veterinary drugs.
Affiliations and expertise
HCL Technologies Ltd, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.

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