Medical device design & development
Empowering MedTech innovation to create breakthrough products
that improve health and save lives
At StarFish Medical, we blend deep technical expertise, regulatory insight, and user-centered design to bring MedTech innovation to life. From startups to global enterprises, we turn visionary ideas into breakthrough products that improve health and save lives.
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Our Services
Our multidisciplinary teams have all the in-house capabilities to transform your medical device from concept to final product.
Medical device design and development with a commercial launch focus. See how we support clinical trials and facilitate seamless tech transfers.
We help you navigate complex regulatory landscapes to achieve commercial success. Explore our integrated approach to quality and regulatory services.
Working with StarFish
From early-stage startups to global MedTech leaders, we help companies solve complex challenges and turn bold ideas into market-ready products.
Meet ELLA
Introducing ELLA, an AI-powered tool designed to transform how medical device companies navigate regulatory compliance.
Latest Resources
In this Before the Build episode, Eric Olson and Paul Charlebois reflect on the value of patient-centered field research—and how firsthand observation can reframe design priorities and impact outcomes in profound ways.
Each summer, the laboratory diagnostics showcase hosted by the Association for Diagnostics & Laboratory Medicine (ADLM) draws industry leaders to Chicago.
Nigel and Nick explore how contrast agents in imaging support medical device trials and diagnostics. While bones appear clearly in standard X-rays, soft tissues like those in the nasal cavity often require contrast agents to become visible.
What does empathetic medical design really look like in practice? Eric and Paul discuss how emotional insight from field research can profoundly impact the design of medical devices
Despite costing just pennies, syringes pack an extraordinary amount of design and manufacturing complexity. From precision-molded barrels to breathably sealed packaging, these tools are more than meets the eye.
Ariana and Mark examine the complexities of endoscope reprocessing, one of the most difficult tasks in medical device hygiene.
Sectors We Serve
From remote diagnostics to powerful imaging systems. We design and develop diagnostics for use inside or outside a traditional healthcare setting.
Our team creates innovative devices that combine your drug with optimal delivery methods for the most effective treatment.
From emergency ventilators to enabling home-based therapies, we have supported hundreds of therapy devices that treat patients inside or outside the clinic.
Axolotl BrainPrint Microsphere Generator
Aurora DNA Sample Preparation Device
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