Application of the Reconstructed Human Epidermis (RhE) Model as an In Vitro Skin Irritation Test for Detection of Irritant Activity in Medical Device Extracts
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Owner/Developer: Society of Toxicology (SOT)
Country: |
United States of America |
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Languages: |
English |
Url: |
http://www.toxicology.org/groups/ss/IVSS/Events.asp |
Created: |
01 January 2014 |
Description: | The In Vitro and Alternative Methods Specialty Section (IVAM), specialty section of the Society of Toxicology is pleased to present recordings of its series of webinars focused upon the development and application of in vitro methods and non-animal models for toxicology and product safety. |
Format: |
Webinars |
Presence: |
Optional / Voluntary |
Access: |
Free |
Content type: |
Theoretical |
Frequency: |
Recurrent event |
Prerequisites: |
none |
Target audience: |
Students, Researchers, Regulators and policy-makers, Scientific officers / Project managers |
Target sectors: |
Academia, Industry, Governmental bodies, Contract Research Organizations (CROs), SMEs |
Educational level: |
Continuing Professional Development, University (Master), University (Doctoral education), Postdoctoral (teaching and research) |
3rs relevance: |
Replacement |
Topics covered: |
In vitro methods |
3rs coverage: |
Full coverage (a dedicated course) |
Details on the topic or technology covered: |
The OECD 439 protocol was modified for testing of medical device extracts. two RhE models, EpiDerm™ (MatTek, Inc.) and SkinEthicTM RHE (EpiSkin, SA), were evaluated in an international round robin study. The |
Legislative framework: |
Test guidelines (OECD, ISO, etc.), Medical Devices Regulation (EU) 2017/745 |
Accreditation body and/or authority that approved the education or training: |
Society of Toxicology (SOT) |
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