Material Validation for Human Skin Contact and Medical Use
Ensuring the safety and compliance of materials in direct contact with the human body is critical for introducing new materials into the medical devices, wearable or personal care markets. Convert2Green offers a one-stop solution for testing, validating, and enhancing the safety of materials to meet regulatory, safety, and performance standards for medical and human contact applications.
Whether you are developing medical devices, personal care products, or wearables wearables, our expert team and state-of-the-art facilities are ready to assist you in achieving your goals with tailored solutions that meet international regulatory requirements.
What’s Included
- Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs) Detection and Measurement
- Identify and measure VOCs to ensure no adverse impact on the material’s safety or human perception (e.g., smell, taste).
- Equipment: PerkinElmer Gas Chromatography with mass/FID detectors and PerkinElmer Head-Space SPME.
- Microbiological Safety Testing
- Ensure material safety by assessing resistance to microbial growth and contamination.
- Equipment: BSL-2 microbiology laboratories.
- Applications include medical devices and food packaging.
- Cytotoxicity Testing
- Evaluate the potential toxic effects of raw materials and leachates on human cells.
- Equipment: Advanced microscopy and BSL-2 nanosafety laboratories.
- Oxidative Stress Assessment
- Measure reactive oxygen species (ROS) production caused by nanomaterials to prevent cellular damage or mutations.
- Equipment: BSL-2 nanosafety laboratories with advanced bioimaging.
- Safe by Design Materials Development
- Utilize predictive tools for designing and optimizing materials to comply with safety and environmental regulations.
- In silico predictions and machine learning methods to enhance material safety.
- Human and Environmental Hazard Testing
- Comprehensive hazard assessments for dermal, respiratory, and oral exposure, ensuring safety for humans and ecosystems.
- Environmental toxicity testing includes bacteria, yeast, fungus, and cell line assays.
Why Choose Us?
- Cutting-Edge Technology: Advanced facilities, including microbiology labs, biophotonics, bioimaging, and nanosafety labs.
- Tailored Solutions: Customizable services to meet your unique challenges and goals.
- Regulatory Compliance: Adherence to ISO and international, as well as national and regional standards ensures product acceptance across markets.
- Sustainability Leadership: Expertise in sustainability assessment and eco-innovation supports your transition to a greener future.
- Accelerated Innovation: Predictive tools and Safe by Design methodologies speed up material and product development.