Greiner Bio-One News April 2022
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High-Throughput Spheroid Imaging and Analysis using a PerkinElmer Ensight™ Multimode Plate Reader.
Both the MDR and the IVDR entered into force on 26 May 2017 and will apply directly to all EU Member States from 26 May 2021 and 26 May 2022 respectively. They apply to all CE marked medical devices and IVDs, regardless of their classification.
Greiner Talks is back with the first episode of 2022. "Health and safety is about one thing: having a good life." – Emma Currie is an actress, founder of Acting Up, and guest in our latest episode of Greiner Talks.
MiniCollect® CAT Serum Separator Tubes Label
The colour of the labels of the MiniCollect® CAT Serum Separator Tubes will be changed from red to dark yellow to present a uniform appearance across our entire range of tubes.
HOLDEX®
In line with the new ISO 80369-7 on connectors and healthcare, there has been a technical update resulting in a slightly shorter conus on the top of the holder. This has no effect on the function of the HOLDEX® or connection to other devices.
UDI-Codes
We are changing the Unique Device Identification (UDI)-Code for some of our products by adding the date of manufacture.
CELLMASTER Roller Bottles
We would like to inform you about a change regarding the standard and filter screw caps of our CELLMASTER roller bottles. On a lot-controlled basis starting from April 2022 there will be a small change to the screw cap width.
As manufacturer of medical devices and laboratory commodities, Greiner Bio-One has a social responsibility to people and is donating products to the value of €30,000 as contribution to humanitarian aid in Ukraine.
We have a wide range of on-demand webinars covering topics from Clinical Applications for Near-Infrared Technology to Magnetic 3D Cell Culture and Good Practices in Biobanking.
Working in a highly regulated environment, sterility and hence a closed system for fluid transfer which excludes any opening of a cell culture disposable during cell cultivation drastically reduces the risk of contamination. For these applications Greiner Bio-One has developed new CELLdisc versions with closed filling caps.
The capillary blood sample is becoming increasingly popular due to its simpler and less invasive sampling procedure.
Our value propositions show how we make the difference with our products and services and what we stand for as Greiner Bio-One - even beyond our products.