Study Urges Redesign of Smart Medical Devices to Reduce E‑Waste
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AI-generated summary of the coverage listed below: A new study by the WEEE Forum says that smart medical devices must be redesigned for reuse and recycling to cut e‑waste. The report notes that many medical electronics are not recycled because of contamination fears, despite rapid growth in devices such as diabetes sensors and blood‑pressure monitors.
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- Center (1): Deccan Herald
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- Smart medical devices need urgent redesign for reuse, recycling to cut e-waste: Study — Deccan Herald (center)