High-tech medical packaging promotes integrity; new design options make it easier to sterilize, spot tampering.(People & Opinions) From: Healthcare Purchasing News | Date: November 1, 2005| Author: Colburn, Peter D. | COPYRIGHT 2005 Healthcare Purchasing News. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information

Medical packaging design has become increasingly important in helping to ensure medical part integrity, and in preventing injury to patients and health professionals. Quite often it is up to hospital staff and those responsible for administering sterilized drugs to determine package integrity and evidence of tampering. The need for security and quality control of medical supplies has led to numerous innovations in the medical packaging industry. Different methods of sealing, improv...

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