Biocompatibility & Toxicology Testing

Nelson Labs offers a full trifecta of services to meet the requirements of ISO 10993 for Extractables & Leachables, Biocompatibility and Toxicological Assessments of medical devices. Biocompatibility testing is very common in the medical device industry. However, with 24 possible categories, each with a unique set of testing requirements, the biocompatibility testing experience can be intimidating. Even after a device has been categorized, a myriad of decisions for each test remains. Generally we recommend customers perform the following for new products:Biological Evaluation Plan (BEP)Product Tests - Biocompatibility (in vivo, in vitro) and Chemistry - Extractables & Leachables (E&L)Toxicological Assessment - Data summary and qualified safety assessmentThe biocompatibility team at Nelson Labs will work with you to develop a comprehensive testing plan that's right for your product. We will also partner with you th