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Leak Testing by Bestech
Jun 23, 2016Leak testing helps ensure the integrity of product packaging. Various testing methods can be used including vacuum decay and immersion testing. These methods are designed to detect flexible packaging integrity problems, including large and ...
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Nurofen Swallows Bitter Pill Over False Packaging Claims
Dec 25, 201522 Dec 2015 The manufacturer of Nurofen will be forced to pay millions of dollars in fines after a court found its packaging claims were misleading. The products in Reckitt Benckiser's Nurofen specific-pain range were advertised as ...
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Australian Government Make New Policy Related to The Medical
Feb 15, 2015Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott began waging a war against red tape, even launching a website dedicated to the notion. The deregulation of the country’s medical device and pharmaceutical industries has been included in that ...
Tags: Medical Device, Medicine
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Fish Oil Capsules and Supplements Fail on Omega-3 Claims and Freshness
Jan 23, 2015Fish oil capsules and supplements fail on Omega-3 claims and freshness, University research study Most fish oil supplements sold in Australia and New Zealand are lower in omega-3 fatty acids than their labels claim, according to new ...
Tags: Fish Oil, Omega-3 Claims, Freshness, Agriculture
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More Research Is Needed Into The Effectiveness of Electronic Cigarettes
Dec 24, 2014More research is needed into the effectiveness of electronic cigarettes (e-cigarettes), although emerging research suggests the method is an effective way to reduce or quit smoking, according to a review of research on e-cigarettes ...
Tags: E-Cigarettes, Agriculture
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Impact of E-Cigarettes on Smoking Cessation Market
Apr 3, 2014Once quitting smoking was simply a matter of a patch, gum or tablet, but new research from Mintel sees smokers in the UK increasingly turning to E-cigarettes to beat the habit, with the market for such products in the UK growing an ...
Tags: E-Cigarettes, UK Market, smoking
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The Recall Process Will Become Streamlined with GS1 Recallnet Healthcare Having Gone Live
Apr 3, 2014The recall process for therapeutic goods in the Australian healthcare sector is set to become streamlined with GS1 Recallnet Healthcare having gone live. Developed over four years by GS1 Australia in association with the National E-Health ...
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IMRIS Obtains TGA Regulatory Clearance for Ceiling-Mounted VISIUS iCT
Feb 28, 2014IMRIS, an image-guided therapy solutions provider, has obtained Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) regulatory clearance for its ceiling-mounted VISIUS intraoperative computed tomography (iCT). IMRIS, an image-guided therapy solutions ...
Tags: IMRIS, Regulatory Clearance, Intraoperative CT Solution
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Distribution Agreement Was Signed by Integrity Applications, Ultramedix
Jan 15, 2014Integrity Applications and Ultramedix Australasia have signed an agreement for the distribution of Integrity Applications’ GlucoTrack non-invasive blood glucose measurement device in Australia and New Zealand. Subject to the ...
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CE Mark Approval for Symplicity Spyral Catheter Is Announced by Medtronic
Dec 9, 2013Medtronic, a medical technology company, has announced CE Mark approval in Europe and Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) listing in Australia for its Symplicity Spyral catheter and Symplicity G3 radio frequency (RF) generator. ...
Tags: Medtronic, medical technology
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Boston Scientific has obtained CE Mark approval for its Vercise DBS system
Nov 25, 2013US-based Boston Scientific has obtained CE Mark approval for its Vercise deep brain stimulation (DBS) system for the treatment of intractable primary and secondary dystonia. Dystonia is a neurological movement disorder characterized by ...
Tags: Dystonia Treatment, DBS System
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GS1 Australia and NEHTA Have Officially Launched GS1 Recallnet Healthcare
Sep 11, 2013GS1 Australia, with the support of the National E-Health Transition Authority (NEHTA), has officially launched GS1 Recallnet Healthcare – an electronic product recall notification management system for therapeutic goods. GS1 ...
Tags: Healthcare Transport, Service
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TGA Has Granted Approval for Novartis' Multi-component MenB Vaccine,Bexsero
Aug 19, 2013The Australian Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) has granted approval for Novartis' multi-component Meningococcal B (MenB) vaccine, Bexsero, for use against a dangerous form of bacterial meningitis, MenB disease. The approval will ...
Tags: Menb Disease, Medicine
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Enteromedics Submitted Pma Application to US FDA for Maestro Rechargeable System's VBLOC
Jul 30, 2013EnteroMedics has submitted premarket approval (PMA) application to the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for Maestro Rechargeable System's VBLOC, a vagal blocking therapy to treat obesity. Maestro RC system delivers vagal blocking ...
Tags: EnteroMedics, Vbloc Therapy
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Curis Announced The Approval of Erivedge for Treatment of Metastatic Basal Cell Carcinoma
May 14, 2013Oncology-focused company Curis has announced the approval of Erivedge (vismodegib) in Australia for the treatment of metastatic basal cell carcinoma, or with locally advanced basal cell carcinoma in adult patients who are not suitable for ...
Tags: Curis, Erivedge Anti-Cancer Drug
