All articles by Len Czuba

Biocompatibility: Material Pains

Choosing the right polymer to use in a medical device doesn’t have to be a headache. Len Czuba, president of Czuba Enterprises and the chairman of the Medical Plastics Division of the Society of Plastics Engineers, explains the importance of making sure that medical devices are biocompatible, and flags up the tests that designers and engineers need to pass if they want their devices to earn regulatory approval.