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  Alternatives to phthalates to medical devices

  2014-3-13 · DEHP in PVC applications used in medical devices. This evaluation was based on technical aspects. In 2010 the Danish EPA evaluated alternatives to phthalates in terms of toxicological and ecotoxicological effects but a number of data gaps was identified.

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  Materials degradation in PVC medical devices DEHP

  Di-(2-ethylhexyl)-phthalate (DEHP) is the most widely used plasticizer in PVC medical devices. However DEHP is not chemically bound to PVC and migrates from medical devices with time and use. The potential for DEHP to produce adverse effects in humans has been the subject of considerable discussion and debate in the scientific community.

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  HARMFUL PLASTIC SOFTENER (DEHP) IN MEDICAL DEVICES

  2019-10-31 · the PVC matrix DEHP leaches out of the medical device into the liquid which the device transfers to the patient s body.) These exposures occur animal tests suggest during development periods of heightened sensitivity. The medical devices industry argues that the risk from DEHP has to be balanced against the anticipated benefits for the

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  SUMMARY OF THE FDA SAFETY ASSESSMENT OF DEHP

  2013-12-5 · 20 times more DEHP from medical device related sources than what the agency considers tolerable. The FDA further recommended that health care practitioners take action to reduce exposures. The FDA s safety assessment supports an Expert Panel convened by the National Toxicology Program in October 2000 that raised concerns about DEHP for some

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  DEHP phthalates in medical devicesGOV.UK

  2021-1-26 · Di (2-ethylhexyl) phthalate ( DEHP) is the type used the most in medical devices such as intravenous (IV) tubing. umbilical artery catheters. blood bags and infusion tubing. enteral nutrition

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  USE OF PHTHALATES IN MEDICAL DEVICES

  2019-5-7 · •Recognition of positive effect of DEHP –"Some phthalates (e.g. DEHP) may have an additional function such as the stabilising effect on red blood cells (RBCs). RBCs have increased survival rates when stored in DEHP containing blood bags. DEHP is incorporated into the cell walls of RBCs and stabilises the membrane integrity of the RBCs.

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  HARMFUL PLASTIC SOFTENER (DEHP) IN MEDICAL DEVICES

  2019-10-31 · the PVC matrix DEHP leaches out of the medical device into the liquid which the device transfers to the patient s body.) These exposures occur animal tests suggest during development periods of heightened sensitivity. The medical devices industry argues that the risk from DEHP has to be balanced against the anticipated benefits for the

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  DEHP Labeling Medical DevicesElsmar Cove Quality and

  2019-4-25 · Devices that are sold or used in California also are subject to the Prop 65 rules and DEHP is a Prop 65 listed substance with (effectively) no lower content threshold and no

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  SUMMARY OF THE FDA SAFETY ASSESSMENT OF DEHP

  2013-12-5 · 20 times more DEHP from medical device related sources than what the agency considers tolerable. The FDA further recommended that health care practitioners take action to reduce exposures. The FDA s safety assessment supports an Expert Panel convened by the National Toxicology Program in October 2000 that raised concerns about DEHP for some

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  Symbols for Medical Devices EN 15986 phthalates

  2018-9-8 · Symbols for medical devices containing phthalates. The revision of the Medical Devices Directive per 2007/47/EC brings to your device the obligation to mark your product when they contain plasticizer with carcinogenic mutagenic or toxic properties. Three products have been identified as such and are often used in plastics used in Medical Devices.

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  REACH AND ITS IMPACT ON MEDICAL DEVICES

  2015-3-9 · registered the use of the substance in the medical device. Importers of medical devices in the form of preparations (e.g. dental filing materials lubricants) will be liable for pre-registration and registration unless they ensure that their foreign suppliers do

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  THE SAFETY OF MEDICAL DEVICES CONTAINING DEHP-

  2017-2-13 · DEHP potentially leaching from the device used. The extent of exposure largely depends upon the type of device the number and duration of medical procedures. In adults the highest acute/short term exposure may result from transfusions of blood components reaching DEHP doses up to approximately 8000-10000 µg/kg bw/d in trauma

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  Human Health Toxicity Risk Assessment of DEHP in

  2014-8-8 · The extent to which DEHP is released from PVC medical devices is a function of the lipophilicity of the fluid that comes into contact with the device length and surface area of the tubing used flow rate and temperature. There is also wide variability in reported rates of DEHP extraction from medical tubing for the various medical devices.

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  Symbols for Medical Devices EN 15986 phthalates

  2018-9-8 · Symbols for medical devices containing phthalates. The revision of the Medical Devices Directive per 2007/47/EC brings to your device the obligation to mark your product when they contain plasticizer with carcinogenic mutagenic or toxic properties. Three products have been identified as such and are often used in plastics used in Medical Devices.

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  Alternatives to phthalates to medical devices

  2014-3-13 · DEHP in PVC applications used in medical devices. This evaluation was based on technical aspects. In 2010 the Danish EPA evaluated alternatives to phthalates in terms of toxicological and

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  5 things to know about getting DEHP out of medical devices

  2016-8-15 · Phthalate esters such as diethylhexl-phthalate (DEHP) are the most widely used plasticizers for flexible poly-vinyl chloride (PVC) medical compounds and have been for 50 years but issues concerning their possible effects on human health have caused some device manufacturers to consider compounds containing alternative plasticizers.

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  An Overview of DEHP in Medical Devices HCL Technologies

  2021-7-6 · An Overview of DEHP in Medical Devices. The Non-DEHP in Medical Devices white paper briefs the usage of DEHP as a plasticizer in PVC made medical equipment along with its composition types and application. Furthermore this paper elucidates the adverse effects of Non-DEHP to environment users and the medical industries challenges to

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  SUMMARY OF THE FDA SAFETY ASSESSMENT OF DEHP

  2013-12-5 · 20 times more DEHP from medical device related sources than what the agency considers tolerable. The FDA further recommended that health care practitioners take action to reduce exposures. The FDA s safety assessment supports an Expert Panel convened by the National Toxicology Program in October 2000 that raised concerns about DEHP for some

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  DEHP Timeline 5PVCMed

  2020-8-21 · Medical Device Regulation EUROPEAN COMMISSION DEHP reprotoxic properties added to REACH. Exemptions granted for medical devices. EUROPEAN CHEMICALS AGENCY DEHP entry added to the candidate list for SVHC due to its reprotoxic properties 57c . EUROPEAN CHEMICALS AGENCY DEHP entry added to the candidate list for SVHC due to its endocrine disrupting

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  RoHS 3 medical devices

  2021-3-2 · The restriction of DEHP BBP DBP and DIBP shall apply to medical devices including in vitro medical devices and monitoring and control instruments including industrial monitoring and control instruments from 22 July 2021. Medical devices therefore have until 22 July 2021 to comply with RoHS 3 (rather than 22 July 2019).

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  Human Health Toxicity Risk Assessment of DEHP in

  2014-8-8 · The extent to which DEHP is released from PVC medical devices is a function of the lipophilicity of the fluid that comes into contact with the device length and surface area of the tubing used flow rate and temperature. There is also wide variability in reported rates of DEHP extraction from medical tubing for the various medical devices.

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  Analysis of PVC plasticizers in medical devices and

  2016-1-25 · 1. Introduction. In 2008 di-(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) widely used as a plasticizer in flexible polyvinyl chloride medical devices (PVC MDs) was categorized as CMR 1B (carcinogenic mutagenic or toxic to reproduction) under the CLP regulations .As a result its use in PVC MDs was called into question by the European authorities and in 2012 a French law restricted the use of DEHP

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  Safety Assessment of Di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (DEHP

  2018-10-8 · (DEHP) a compound used as a plasticizer for polyvinyl chloride (PVC) medical devices. DEHP has been shown to produce a wide range of adverse effects in experimental animals notably liver

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  INFORMATION ON TERUMO MEDICAL DEVICES AND

  2015-4-29 · INFORMATION ON TERUMO MEDICAL DEVICES AND PHTHALATES (DEHP DBP BBP) Phthalates of Concerns and the Medical Device Directive 93/42/EEC last amended by Directive 2007/47/EC Annex I section 7.5 requires by 21 March 2010 specific labelling where phthalates are an integral part of the medical device material formulation (i.e. not including

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  REACH AND ITS IMPACT ON MEDICAL DEVICES

  2015-3-9 · registered the use of the substance in the medical device. Importers of medical devices in the form of preparations (e.g. dental filing materials lubricants) will be liable for pre-registration and registration unless they ensure that their foreign suppliers do

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  Human Health Toxicity Risk Assessment of DEHP in

  2014-8-8 · The extent to which DEHP is released from PVC medical devices is a function of the lipophilicity of the fluid that comes into contact with the device length and surface area of the tubing used flow rate and temperature. There is also wide variability in reported rates of DEHP extraction from medical tubing for the various medical devices.