Editorial

This issue has focus on discussing Challenges and Opportunities for Indian Medical Device Sector particularly for Medical Disposables & Implants sub-sector.

In his article, Mr Himanshu Baid, Managing Director, Poly Medicure Ltd. & Chairman – CII Medical Technology Division, while critically analyzing needs of this Sector, has very rightly mentioned that :...

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Cover Story

Challenges and Opportunities For Medical Disposables & Implants Industry in India

Himanshu Baid, Managing Director, Poly Medicure Ltd. & Chairman-CII Medical Technology Division

The removal of existing barriers for growth & innovative initiatives from government will ultimately lead to increased investment in the Indian Medical Devices Industry. All stakeholders can work together today to contribute for the future vision of “Affordable and quality healthcare to all...

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Growth Dynamics For Indian Medical Device Industry

• Three issues are of critical importance - unavailability of right quality raw materials & components, lack of skilled workers and capacity to implement quality needs.”

• New medical devices procurement guidelines propose to make 20-50% of components in India.”...

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Materials

Bio-Compatible, Lightweight Polycarbonate Utilized in Respiratory Device

Medical Polycarbonate lends its outstanding properties to achieve high performing yet portable medical device design…

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Global Trends

The Asean Medical Device Market

The region’s medical device market is expected to grow strongly and access to the market will improve in the coming years due to...

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AiMeD & Regulatory Updates

• AIMED urges GoI to take policy decisions to boost Domestic Mfg & to Make Healthcare Affordable in India

• New guidelines for medical device grouping to streamline licensing

• Govt. invites proposals from labs for testing medical devices, IVDs as per new MD rules

• Gujarat FDCA sends draft notifications to state govt for approval to implement new Medical Devices Rules

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Industry News

• QCI, UL team up with govt and industry to spur robust quality ecosystem to build 'Brand India' in medical devices

• Hindustan Syringes and Medical Devices gets ‘India Design Mark’

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Product Gallery

• Cost-Effective Off-the-Shelf and Custom Tubing Solutions
• Slide Clamps

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Did You Know?

About Serious Health Consequences Due to Faulty Tracheostomy Tube Sets

What is tracheostomy?

A tracheostomy is an artificial opening in the neck into the windpipe (trachea). This opening is called a stoma. It allows air to go in and out of the lungs. It also allows any mucus to be removed. A small tube (the tracheostomy tube) is inserted through this opening. Breathing occurs through this tube. Thus it creates safe airway access and provide a pathway to remove fluid from the trachea and lungs...

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Events Calendar

• Medicall 2018 - July 27 – 29, 2018, Chennai

• Medicall 2018 - September 21-23, 2018 - New Delhi

• Medical Manufacturing Asia 2018 : August 29 – 31, 2018 Singapore

• 15th National Conference And Technology Exhibition On Indian Medical Devices & Plastics Disposables / Implants Industry 2018 : October 26-27, 2018, Ahmedabad

• K 2019 : October 16 - 23, 2019, Germany