Upcoming Trainings

BIOLOGICAL EVALUATION OF MEDICAL DEVICES

On December 17, 2024, a training session on the biological evaluation of medical devices will be held at the Institute of Experimental Pharmacology and Toxicology, CEM SAS, from 9:00 am to 1:00 pm. The presenters will cover the importance of Good Laboratory Practice (GLP) regimes and OECD Good In Vitro Method Practices (GIVIMP), sample preparation according to ISO 10993-12, and the interpretation of in vitro data.

Location:
Centre of Experimental Medicine, Institute of Experimental Pharmacology and Toxicology, SAS
Medical Sciences Pavilion, Dúbravská cesta 9, 841 04 Bratislava IV
Building C, Conference Room, 1st Floor

Presenters: Dr. Helena Kanďárová, ERT and Ing. Peter Pôbiš

Program:

  1. Introduction to biocompatibility evaluation of medical devices and the significance of the “Big Three” testing
  2. ISO 10993-5 Cytotoxicity
  3. ISO 10993-23 Irritation
  4. ISO 10993-10 Sensitization
  5. OECD methods vs. ISO standards
  6. Discussion

The number of training participants is limited.
If interested, please contact the institute director, Dr. Helena Kanďárová, at helena.kandarova@savba.sk