Extractables and leachables testing – E&L testing for short – is the process of identifying and quantifying the molecules which can be released … [Read more...] about E&L Testing: Methods of Chemical Characterization
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Common Mistakes in Extractables and Leachables Analysis
An important step in determining the biological compatibility and safety of a medical device as required by ISO 10993 is chemical characterization. … [Read more...] about Common Mistakes in Extractables and Leachables Analysis
How to Measure Extractables and Leachables
Extractables and leachables are compounds that can be extracted from a product either in the presence of a solvent or simply over time through direct … [Read more...] about How to Measure Extractables and Leachables
Overcoming Uncertainty in E&L Testing
E&L testing is carried out on plastic products to understand which molecules, such as antioxidants, slip agents, surfactants lubricants, etc. are … [Read more...] about Overcoming Uncertainty in E&L Testing
What Extractable and Leachable Compounds are Found in Syringes?
Extractables and leachables are chemicals that can be extracted from a product such as a syringe and deposited into the product it is housing. This … [Read more...] about What Extractable and Leachable Compounds are Found in Syringes?
