A new study reveals that Pseudomonas aeruginosa, a common hospital bacteria in India, can degrade medical-grade plastic. This bacteria breaks down materials used in sutures and implants.

“If a pathogen can degrade plastic, then it could compromise plastic-containing medical devices such as sutures, implants, stents or wound dressings, which would obviously negatively impact ...

ABILENE, Texas — Hendrick Medical Center is celebrating its "A" Hospital Safety Grade. An independent national nonprofit watchdog group called The Leapfrog Group assigned a letter grade to ...

The award recognized Nextek's COtooCLEAN technology, which uses a waterless cleaning and decontamination process to produce food-grade recycled materials from postconsumer plastic film. “COtooCLEAN ...

The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has asked Karnataka to submit a report on the practice of some of the food joints using plastic sheets while preparing idli, officials said ...

You’ve likely spotted medical ... s or plastic surgeon’s office, or through a medical esthetician. While this is still true for a select few brands, many medical-grade skincare products ...

Polymer sheets of PDMS, PC, and TPU were prepared for each polymer with a thickness of no less than 0.5 mm, and these sheets were then cut into approximately 8 cm × 8 cm pieces. Several pieces of each ...

Khorsandi, now in his second year at the medical school ... restaurants to use either wood or plastic cutting boards “so long as the board is food grade, smooth and can easily be cleaned.” ...

DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The "Medical Plastic Compounds Market: Analysis By Product, By Application, By Region Size and Trends - Forecast up to 2029" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets ...

Dublin, Jan. 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The "Medical Plastic Compounds Market: Analysis By Product, By Application, By Region Size and Trends - Forecast up to 2029" report has been added to ...