This concise eBook provides an introduction to the principles of Packaging Validation for Medical Devices . It takes the reader through a life-cycle approach to medical packaging validation touching upon design and development considerations through to process OQ and PQ studies. It is an ideal read for those new to the subject. The primary focus of the book is based on blister packaging and how it applies to medical device packaging systems.

The book is written is an easy-to-understand format and is a perfect introduction for engineers wishing to upskill or develop an understanding of the principles of packaging validation for blister pack barrier systems. The content provides an outline of 6 key stages; (1) Design and Development of Packaging , (2) Material(s), Equipment and Process Technology , (3) Material Performance & Suitability Testing , (4) Stability Testing, (5) Packaging Performance Testing , (6) Packaging Validation.