Orthopedic devices: how to assess safety/compatibility in MRI?
An update to this article has been published. To view it, click here : https://www.healtis.com/en/orthopedic-devices-how-to-assess-safety-in-mri-update-12-12-24/ MRI is one of the most demanding electromagnetic environments. For medical devices made of metallic, magnetic or electrically conductive materials, exposure to MRI can give rise to risks that need to be assessed to gain access to major markets. What […]
Welcome Thibault Rosier to the Healtis IT Team!
We are thrilled to welcome Thibault Rosier to the IT team at Healtis. With his expertise in software development, cybersecurity, and systems management, Thibault brings valuable technical knowledge and strengthens our ability to innovate. Welcome, Thibault!
Check out the interview with Florian Thomas, Test Technician at Healtis!
Our Test Technician Florian Thomas answers a few questions about his career and his current position within the Healtis team! Read the interview below: 1/ First of all, where are you from? I grew up in a village on the outskirts of METZ, where I stayed until I finished my studies. 2/ Can you describe […]
Magnetically induced displacement force testing : Which worst-case configuration to select?
The majority of Medical Devices incorporate metallic materials (Titanium, CrCo, Stainless steel, etc.). When brought close to the MRI, these devices are likely to be attracted to the intense magnetic field of the MRI. The risk linked to this displacement force must be assessed as part of a safety study between the interactions of MRI […]
🏁🏎 “It’s lights out and away we go”🏎 🏁
🏁🏎 “It’s lights out and away we go”🏎 🏁 We had an amazing time with the entire Healtis team during our company event at Oberlin karting in Nancy! Smiles, camaraderie, and adrenaline were all in abundance. A big thank you to all our colleagues for their participation and enthusiasm!
ASTM F2119 has officially been updated!
🔔 ASTM F2119 HAS OFFICIALLY BEEN UPDATED 🔔 After 2 years of being ‘withdrawn without replacement’, ASTM F2119 “Standard Test Method for Evaluation of MR Image Artifacts from Passive Implants” has officially been updated. If you have previously tested your medical device for image artifacts in MRI, contact us today to see how this update […]
Dental or maxillofacial systems: what MRI assessment is required?
MRI is one of the most demanding electromagnetic environments to which a medical device can be exposed. For medical devices made of metallic, magnetic or electrically conductive materials, exposure to MRI can generate risks that need to be assessed to gain access to commercial markets. What about dental and maxillofacial implant systems? Many implants, abutments, […]
Have you ever assess the MRI safety of your medical devices?
Have you ever assess the MRI safety of your medical devices? Should you have any questions about this matter, feel free to reach out at any time : Spencer Parent : [email protected] (USA/Canada time zones) Thibault Klammers : [email protected] (Europe)
Check out the interview with Spencer Parent, our Technical Sales Engineer at Healtis!
Our Technical Sales Engineer Spencer Parent answers a few questions about his career and his current position within the Healtis team! Read the interview below: 1/ First of all, where are you from? I was born and raised in Ottawa, Ontario – the capital of Canada. Seeing as Canada is a bilingual country, both English […]
Throwback to our Healtis event!
Throwback to our Healtis event! In November 2023, the whole team gathered at Fort Pelissier (France, 54) A few photos highlighting the activities carried out over there : strength, logic and skill games!