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Clinical Evaluation

Clinical Evaluation

We develop and implement a methodologically sound procedure to collect, appraise, and analyse clinical data pertaining to your medical device.

  • 8-10 week typical lead time
  • Comply with Article 61 and Part A of Annex XIV of MDR
  • Pre- and Post-market clinical data
  • Following MEDDEV 2.7.1 Rev 4
  • CE & UKCA
Medical Device Biocompatibility Testing

Medical Device Biocompatibility Testing

We offer tests which evaluate cytotoxicity and biological risks within the chemical make-up of a medical device.

  • 4-5 week typical lead time
  • Biological Evaluation Plan & Report
  • In Vitro & In Vivo methods
  • Extractables & Leachables (E&L) Studies
  • Also testing after cleaning, disinfection & sterilization
Medical Device Bioburden Testing

Medical Device Bioburden Testing

Our team will determine the presence or absence of bioburden on your sterile or non- sterile medical devices.

  • 3-4 week typical lead time
  • TYMC “Total yeast mould count”
  • TAMC “Total aerobic count”
  • Specific pathogen testing
  • ISO 11737 & ISO 11137 sterilisation method validation
Medical Device Material Compatibility Testing

Medical Device Material Compatibility Testing

We analyse test item materials at both sample and product level to assess process compatibility.

  • Starts from 2-3 week typical lead time
  • Spray tests, based on EN ISO 21530
  • Soak tests, based on EN ISO 21530
  • Contact tests, based on EN ISO 21530
  • Wipe tests, based on BIFMA HCF 8.1-2017
Pre-compliance IEC 60601-1 Testing

Pre-compliance IEC 60601-1 Testing

We test your device, mitigating the cost of repeated compliance testing by evaluating potential non- compliances.

  • 2-3 week typical lead time
  • Documentation review
  • Critical Component and Insulation Review
  • Laboratory Testing
  • HALT
Reprocessing Validation for Class 1r Medical Devices

Reprocessing Validation for Class 1r Medical Devices

We test your medical device reprocessing procedures, as detailed in your IFU, validating the cleaning, disinfection and sterilisation cycles.

  • 4-week typical lead time
  • BS EN ISO 15883-5:2021
  • BS EN ISO 15883-2:2009
  • BS EN ISO 17665-1:2006
  • 17025 UKAS accredited
Highly Accelerated Life Test

Highly Accelerated Life Test

We use in-house methods and technologies to repeatedly operate devices and prototypes without human intervention to provide crucial data in accelerated time.

  • 4-6 week typical lead time
  • Medical device expected service life testing
  • Material compatibility testing
  • Basic electrical safety & essential performance testing
  • Final product & prototype testing
Label Durability Validation

Label Durability Validation

We perform assessments of medical device packaging, labels and markings to determine the robustness during the life cycle of the device.

  • 2-4 week typical lead time
  • Finished Product Testing
  • Bulk Product/Batch Testing
  • Life Cycle Testing
  • Verification Testing
UV-C Technology Efficacy Testing

UV-C Technology Efficacy Testing

We assess the efficacy of UV-C light technology units and systems against the latest industry standards.

  • 2-4 week typical lead time
  • BS8628:2023 – UKAS accredited
  • 245nm UV-C, UVC LED, Far UVC (222nm)
  • Safety and Output Measurement testing
  • Simulated real-world use studies/ worst case studies
Whole Room Disinfection Systems Testing

Whole Room Disinfection Systems Testing

We test a wide range of technologies including disinfection robots, fogging machines, electrostatic hand sprayers.

  • 4-5 week typical lead time
  • EN17272:2020 – UKAS accredited
  • Cycle development / range finder tests
  • Distribution test
  • Biocide monitoring / safety tests
Air-Purification Product Testing

Air-Purification Product Testing

We offer tests which evaluate the efficacy of your air purification systems against our in-house methods, based on international standards.

  • 2-3 week typical lead time
  • Airborne contamination
  • Particle counts
  • Volatile Organic Compounds (VOC)
  • Air circulation
Disinfection Wipes for Medical Devices

Disinfection Wipes for Medical Devices

We will determine the efficacy of your medical device disinfectant wipe, as well as perform Material Compatibility tests.

  • 2-3 week typical lead time
  • UKAS accredited
  • Bactericidal, fungicidal, yeasticidal
  • Sporicidal, mycobactericidal
  • Virucidal
Disinfection Sprays for Medical Devices

Disinfection Sprays for Medical Devices

We will determine the efficacy of your medical device disinfectant spray, as well as perform Material Compatibility tests.

  • 2-3 week typical lead time
  • UKAS accredited
  • Bactericidal, fungicidal, yeasticidal
  • Sporicidal, mycobactericidal
  • Virucidal
Medical Device Biological Evaluation Plan

Medical Device Biological Evaluation Plan

We complete Biological Safety Evaluation, following ISO 10993-1 standard to address possible biological hazards and risks associated with the clinical use of your medical device.

  • 2 week typical lead time
  • ISO 10993-1 – Biological evaluation of medical devices
  • Meets the requirements of FDA / MDR
  • Provides comprehensive ISO10993 testing plan
  • Completed by in-house toxicologist (competent person)
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