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Injecting a little automation into needle packaging.

K Malin1, W Sparakowski

  • 1Multivac, Wolfertschwenden, FRG.

Medical Device Technology
|October 6, 1991
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Summary

Automated packaging systems enhance sterile medical device production. High-speed automation and Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) compliance ensure superior output, quality, and cost-effectiveness for injection needle manufacturing.

Area of Science:

  • Medical Device Manufacturing
  • Automation Engineering
  • Quality Management Systems

Background:

  • Sterile medical device manufacturers face challenges in maintaining high output and consistent quality.
  • Current production methods may not fully leverage automation for efficiency and cost reduction.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To detail the implementation of a fully automated packaging operation for injection needles.
  • To demonstrate the benefits of high-speed automation in sterile medical device production.
  • To align production with German standard DIN 13097 and Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) guidelines.

Main Methods:

  • Description of a fully automated packaging system for injection needles.
  • Integration of high-speed automation principles.

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  • Adherence to Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) code and DIN 13097 standards.

    • Main Results:

    • Achieved high output rates in sterile medical device packaging.
    • Ensured consistently high product quality through automated processes.
    • Demonstrated greater economy in the manufacturing of injection needles.

    Conclusions:

    • Fully automated packaging systems are beneficial for sterile medical device manufacturers.
    • High-speed automation, combined with GMP compliance, leads to enhanced production efficiency and economic advantages.
    • The described system provides a model for optimizing injection needle production.