Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labelling of Chemicals or GHS is a landmark regulatory standard ensuring global recognition of hazardous materials and how they are handled. Many countries have began the process of training their workers as well as implementing the proper labeling of goods. GHS regulatory standards have begun with educating anyone […]
A great article from Med Device Online regarding the recent and upcoming changes to UDI compliance. These new regulations coming into affect will ensure proper information and identification is attainable to the consumer for proper use and understanding of the product. To view the full article click the link below: http://bit.ly/1DwOK0S
A very informative post from barcode-test.com on scan rate and the variables that affect successful results. Scan rate has a direct influence on quality and time management. To view the full article click the link below. http://bit.ly/1vKRmog
Due to the overwhelming demand for updates to ISO 13485 which regulates medical device compliance; we expect to see some important changes by quarter 1 of 2016. The biggest revision expected is the compliance with international regulations; ensuring consumers that these devices have been tested and meet all safety requirements across the globe is […]
Today’s consumer has become more informed and enlightened regarding the products they purchase, where they come from, what they are made of, and, most importantly, if they are safe. Product recalls when not handled properly can erode customer trust and result in costly litigation, a tarnished reputation and ultimately lost revenue. Traceability plays two very […]
The FDA’s ruling for medical devices to carry a UDI (Unique Device Identification) will go into effect on September 24th. This will allow easy and definitive attributes of a medical device reducing errors in misidentification or improper use. Making these necessary can be a costly task for companies who aren’t prepared. That is where Pragmatyxs […]
ConAgra foods is facing possible misdemeanor charges dating back to a recall on Peter Pan Peanut Butter from 2007 that sickened over 400 people due to salmonella. The U.S. Department of Justice reached out to consumers in August informing them of the possible cause to their illness. Product traceability plays a huge factor […]
We are excited to introduce a new segment in our blog : Tips & Tricks! The technology industry can be complicated and hopefully we can share some insight to make your life a little easier. Our first Tips & Tricks segment comes from a case study done by Barcode-Test.com; read the full article below and […]
The openFDA project is a database that allows researchers and developers access to countless reports on food, drugs and now medical devices. openFDA has now added MAUDE (Manufacturer and User Facility Device Experience); a database with reports on devices such as prosthetics, heart valves and robotics dating back to the early 1990’s. To view the […]
Time and money are two of the most valuable assets in any business. Both of these can be wasted trying to solve incidents within your supply chain; whether its contacting multiple vendors, contacting support after hours, dealing with call centers. The list can go on; but there is a simple solution… Pragmatyxs Support. Pragmatyxs […]