The impact of Europe’s proposed PFAS ban on medical devices
By Elkem Silicones
Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are commonplace in medical devices, but proposed regulation to ban PFAS is now threatening this. This whitepaper explores the changing regulatory scene in Europe and the impact a ban on PFAS will have on medical device companies. It also explores the pros and cons of silicone as a potential alternative to the PFAS used in medical devices. Download now to get ready for what could be the biggest shake-up in medical device supply chain history.