Webinars

Test Protocol Updates Affecting Medical Device and Pharmaceutical Packaging - November 2022

You are invited to watch the “Test Protocol Updates Affecting Medical Device and Pharmaceutical Packaging” presentation given by Mark Escobedo, Principal Engineer, on November 29, 2022, at BIOMEDevice Silicon Valley.

Presenter: Mark Escobedo
Presenter: Mark Escobedo
Principal Engineer, WESTPAK

Mark’s presentation reviews the following:

  • ASTM D4332
  • Standard Environmental Conditions
  • ASTM D4169
  • DC 13 Air Spectrum
  • ASTM F1980
  • Considerations for Adding Humidity

Presentation Will Provide Participants With:

  • A Quick Review of the Updates
  • ASTM D4332’s “Big Reveal”
  • Comparison of D4169’s DC 13 Profiles
  • Psychrometric Chart Usage with F1980

Who Should Benefit By Watching:

  • Project and Program Managers
  • Quality / Reliability Staff
  • Packaging Engineers
  • Buyers

Note: Please locate the presentation video (27 mins) and slide deck in Past Webinars (below).

Past Webinars

Test Protocol Updates Affecting Medical Device and Pharmaceutical Packaging - November 2022

Review of Accelerated Aging (AA) per ASTM F1980-21 - April 2022

ISTA vs. ASTM D4169: A Comparison - April 2022

A Test Lab's Guide to Accelerated Aging - Dec 2021

Test Method Validation at WESTPAK - Apr 2021

Validated Testing for Medical Device Packaging - Jan 2021

Gross Leak Detection vs. Dye Penetration for Medical Device Package Testing

Top Failures During Gross Leak Detection and Seal Strength Testing of Medical Device Packaging

Medical Device Package Distribution Testing per ASTM and ISTA

Amazon Package Certification Update - December 2018

Sterile Barrier Testing Case Studies

ISTA 6-Amazon Packaging Solutions

Case Studies of Medical Device Package Failures

Sample Size Rationale for Medical Device Package Validation

The Shocking Truth About the Frequency Domain

ASTM vs ISTA for Package Testing - Which Is Better?

Accelerated and Real Time Aging

Top Five Package Design Mistakes

Product and Package Shock Testing

Product and Package Vibration Testing

Hazardous Material Package Certification Overview

Packaging Dynamics #6 of 5: Extra Credit - Tricks of the Trade

Packaging Dynamics #5 - Design and Testing of the Protective Package System; How We Know When the Job Was Done Correctly

Medical Device Packaging Testing - Common Test Failure Modes & Solutions

Packaging Dynamics Webinar #4 - Dynamic Cushion Testing for Shocking Absorption & Vibration Attenuation

Product Reliability Testing - Mechanical and Environmental Testing for a Rackmount Network Switch

Packaging Dynamics Webinar #3 - Determining the Vibration Sensitivity & Shock Fragility of Products; Test Methods, End Results, and Significant Insight

Packaging Dynamics Webinar #2 - Defining & Quantifying the Distribution Environment Through Which All Products Must Travel

Packaging Dynamics Webinar #1 - Overview and Definition of Terms

Arrhenius Equation Demystified - Usage with Accelerated Aging of Medical Device Packaging

Writing Test Validation Protocol Per ISO 11607 to Minimize Time to Market

Package Integrity Testing: Common Tests and Applications

Product Mechanical Shock and Fragility Testing Overview

Supply Chain: Dimensional Weight Pricing - What Does This Mean and How Can We Avoid Large Logistics Cost?

Medical Device Package Validation: Review and Updates on Standardized Test

Product Reliability: Combined Environmental Conditions Testing

Product Reliability Testing: Environmental and Mechanical Requirements

Packaging Integrity Testing, Optimizing Packaging and Minimizing Waste

Developing and Evaluating the Optimal Package

Sterile Barrier System Testing Failure Modes and Design Recommendations

Applying Damage Boundary Principles to Save Product and Package Costs