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Glossary Term
Environmental Conditioning
Definition
Environmental Conditioning refers to the process of exposing medical devices or packaging to specific environmental conditions, such as temperature, humidity, or pressure, to evaluate their performance, durability, and stability under real-world or extreme scenarios. It is commonly used to simulate storage, transportation, and usage environments.
Relevance to the MedTech Industry
Environmental conditioning ensures that medical devices and their packaging maintain integrity, safety, and functionality under anticipated environmental conditions. It is a critical part of validating the device’s ability to withstand varying climates, shipping conditions, and long-term storage.
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