Resource Centre
Discover a wealth of knowledge and insights from the experts at StarFish Medical. Our Resource Centre offers product development tips, reviews of new and cutting-edge technologies, and in-depth articles on regulatory updates and compliance in medical device development.
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In this episode of Bio Break, Nick walks through both patent types after receiving two of his own in the mail, one of each, from the USPTO.
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Nigel Syrotuck breaks down the realistic medical device V&V cost and schedule for terminally sterilized devices, picking up after design freeze and walking through each major phase of the process.
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Nigel Syrotuck examines the hidden medical device sterilization costs that many development teams overlook when estimating the true cost of producing a terminally sterilized device.
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Nick Allan and Nigel Syrotuck explain exactly how aminoglycoside antibiotics work and why they're so effective at killing bacteria.
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In this Bio Break episode, Nick and Nigel explore why some GLP-1 drugs are taken daily while others last a full week, and what drives that difference at a molecular level.
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Choosing the right project estimation approach can make or break a medical device program. Learn when to use a gut feel, rough order of magnitude, or detailed estimate to balance speed, accuracy, and risk.
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Ozempic is a synthetic version of a hormone your body already makes. That hormone is called GLP-1 (glucagon-like peptide-1), and your intestine releases it naturally when food arrives.
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Accelerated aging in medical devices is a testing method used to estimate how a product will perform over time by exposing it to elevated conditions, most often heat. In simple terms, it is a way to simulate months or years of aging in a much shorter timeframe.
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This medical vs wellness example shows how device classification can directly change functionality. Even when hardware is similar, what the device is allowed to do can be very different.
