IEEE 2621.1-2022: Wireless Diabetes Device Security
A growing number of people with diabetes are turning to wireless diabetes devices to monitor and manage their condition in an automated fashion. As diabetes…
AAMI TIR109:2025—External Transport of Medical Devices
The U.S. healthcare transportation market was valued at $21.82 billion in 2017 and is projected to grow to $31.51 billion globally by 2026. This growth…
What Are GLP-1s and What Standards Do They Adhere to?
Although GLP-1 drugs have been around for years, they have recently been making headlines due to a rise in popularity as weight loss agents. Approximately…
ISO 15223-1:2021—Medical Devices Symbols
Symbols on medical devices are crucial for patient safety, regulatory compliance, and effective communication, allowing for clear and concise information across different languages and cultures. ISO…
Standards for Sleep Apnea: ISO 80601-2-70 and ISO 17510
Sleep apnea is more common than you may think. The National Sleep Foundation reported that sleep apnea likely affects as much as 20% of the population,…
ISO 20127:2020—Powered Toothbrushes
The electric toothbrush can rotate anywhere from 3,000 to 7,500 motions per minute, which is not something we can manually do when brushing our teeth….
ISO 7199:2024—Extracorporeal Oxygenators
Blood oxygenators, also known as artificial lungs, are medical devices capable of exchanging oxygen and carbon dioxide in the blood of human patients during surgical…
ISO 15004-2:2024—Ophthalmic Instruments Radiation Safety
The eyes are the most vital sensory organs. As such, minimizing eye ailments cases is essential. Ophthalmologists, optometrists, and eye surgeons use ophthalmic instruments to…
AAMI TIR17:2024—Sterilization of Health Care Products
Medical professionals are legally obligated to provide patients with a standard of care, which includes proper sterilization of medical equipment. This helps to assure that…