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Glucose sensor product and related manufacturing and packaging methods

  • US 9,101,305 B2
  • Filed: 03/09/2011
  • Issued: 08/11/2015
  • Est. Priority Date: 03/09/2011
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method of manufacturing a medical device package, the method comprising:

  • fabricating a medical device assembly;

    placing the medical device assembly into a package tray;

    sealing the medical device assembly inside the package tray with a gas-permeable sealing material, resulting in a sealed package tray; and

    sterilizing the medical device assembly inside the sealed package tray, wherein the sealing material maintains sterility of the medical device assembly while allowing volatile substances to vent from inside the sealed package tray to outside the sealed package tray wherein the medical device assembly comprises an electrochemical sensor with glucose oxidase enzyme; and

    the sealing material vents volatile substances that would otherwise degrade the glucose oxidase enzyme.

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