ISO 13485 Certified

Medical Grade Flexible PCB Solutions

ISO 13485 certified manufacturing for life-critical medical devices. From implantables to diagnostic equipment, we deliver precision flex circuits that meet the highest medical standards.

Medical Flex PCB

Medical devices demand the highest level of precision, reliability, and regulatory compliance. Our medical-grade flexible PCBs are manufactured in ISO 13485 certified facilities with FDA registration, ensuring every circuit meets the stringent requirements of life-critical applications.

From miniaturized implantable devices to advanced diagnostic equipment, flexible circuits offer unique advantages in medical applications. Their ability to conform to anatomical shapes, withstand repeated sterilization cycles, and maintain reliable performance makes them essential for modern medical technology.

We understand that in medical applications, there is zero tolerance for failure. Our quality management system, combined with rigorous testing protocols and full traceability, ensures that every flex PCB we deliver is worthy of the trust you place in it.

Key Features

ISO 13485 & FDA Registered

Full regulatory compliance with documented quality management systems. We maintain FDA registration and ISO 13485 certification for medical device manufacturing.

Biocompatible Materials

USP Class VI compatible materials suitable for patient-contact applications. Our medical-grade polyimides and adhesives meet stringent biocompatibility requirements.

Cleanroom Assembly

Class 100 cleanroom environment for contamination-free assembly. Critical for implantable devices and sterile medical equipment.

Full Traceability

Complete lot traceability from raw materials to finished product. Every component, process step, and test result is documented and retrievable.

Technical Specifications

CertificationISO 13485, FDA Registered
BiocompatibilityUSP Class VI Compatible
CleanlinessClass 100 Cleanroom Assembly
SterilizationEtO, Gamma, Autoclave Compatible
Layer Count1-12 Layers
Min. Line Width0.05mm (2 mil)
MaterialMedical Grade Polyimide
Thickness0.05mm - 0.5mm
Impedance Control±10% Tolerance
Surface FinishENIG, Immersion Gold

Applications in Medical Devices

Flexible PCBs have become indispensable in modern medical technology, enabling innovations that were impossible with traditional rigid boards.

Implantable Devices

Pacemakers, cochlear implants, neurostimulators, and drug delivery systems all benefit from flex PCBs' ability to conform to body contours while maintaining reliable electrical connections. Our ultra-thin constructions minimize patient discomfort while maximizing device longevity.

Diagnostic Equipment

From portable ultrasound probes to endoscopes and catheter-based sensors, flex circuits enable the miniaturization and flexibility required for modern diagnostic tools. High-density interconnects allow complex functionality in space-constrained applications.

Patient Monitoring

Wearable health monitors, ECG patches, and continuous glucose monitors require flex PCBs that can withstand constant movement while maintaining signal integrity. Our designs optimize for both electrical performance and mechanical durability.

Surgical Instruments

Robotic surgery systems, laparoscopic tools, and powered surgical instruments rely on flexible circuits to transmit power and signals through articulating joints and confined spaces.

Medical flex PCB applications

Quality & Compliance

Medical device manufacturers face intense regulatory scrutiny. Our comprehensive quality system is designed to support your regulatory submissions and ensure consistent product quality.

Design Control

We support your design verification and validation requirements with documented DFM reviews, electrical testing protocols, and reliability testing programs tailored to your application.

Process Validation

Our manufacturing processes are validated according to medical device requirements. IQ/OQ/PQ documentation is available for critical processes, and we maintain statistical process control on key parameters.

Risk Management

We integrate with your risk management process, identifying potential failure modes and implementing controls to mitigate risks. Our FMEA-based approach ensures comprehensive risk assessment.

Regulatory Support

We provide the documentation you need for 510(k), PMA, and CE marking submissions, including material certifications, process validations, and reliability test reports.

Sterilization Compatibility

Medical flex PCBs must withstand sterilization processes without degradation. We design and manufacture circuits compatible with all common sterilization methods:

Ethylene Oxide (EtO)

Our standard medical-grade materials are compatible with EtO sterilization cycles. We can provide accelerated aging test data to verify long-term stability post-sterilization.

Gamma Radiation

For gamma sterilization applications, we select materials with proven radiation tolerance and can provide post-irradiation testing to verify electrical and mechanical performance.

Steam Autoclave

Reusable medical devices require autoclave-compatible flex circuits. Our high-temperature polyimide constructions withstand repeated steam sterilization cycles at 134°C.

Hydrogen Peroxide Plasma

For sensitive electronics, we offer constructions compatible with low-temperature hydrogen peroxide plasma sterilization.

Use Cases

Cochlear Implant Electrode Array

Cochlear Implant Electrode Array

Ultra-fine pitch flex circuit with 22 electrode contacts, designed for long-term implantation with full biocompatibility certification.

Wearable ECG Monitor

Wearable ECG Monitor

Thin, flexible circuit integrating signal conditioning, wireless transmission, and battery management for continuous cardiac monitoring.

Endoscope Camera Module

Endoscope Camera Module

Miniaturized flex PCB with fine-pitch BGA for CMOS sensor mounting, designed for repeated sterilization and high reliability.

Why Choose FlexiPCB

ISO 13485 certified quality management system with FDA registration
Class 100 cleanroom assembly for contamination-critical applications
Biocompatible material options with full certification documentation
Engineering support for design optimization and regulatory compliance
Comprehensive testing including electrical, mechanical, and environmental
Full lot traceability and document retention for regulatory requirements

Frequently Asked Questions

What certifications do you hold for medical device manufacturing?

We maintain ISO 13485:2016 certification and FDA registration for medical device manufacturing. Our facilities are audited annually by third-party registrars and regulatory bodies.

Can you provide biocompatibility documentation?

Yes, we can provide biocompatibility certifications for our medical-grade materials, including USP Class VI and ISO 10993 test reports from accredited laboratories.

What is your minimum order quantity for medical projects?

We support medical device development from prototype quantities (as low as 5 pieces) through full production volumes. NRE costs are typical for custom tooling and process validation.

How do you ensure traceability?

Every production lot receives unique identification. We maintain complete records of materials, process parameters, operator certifications, and test results. Traceability data is retained for the life of the product plus regulatory requirements.

Do you support design for manufacturability (DFM) reviews?

Yes, our engineering team provides comprehensive DFM reviews for all medical device projects. We identify potential issues early and recommend design optimizations to improve yield, reliability, and cost.

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