Microdot
Cambridge Sensors Limited, trading as Microdot, is a UK-based company founded in 1991, specializing in manufacturing and developing medical devices including diabetic equipment and safety sharps. The company operates facilities in the UK and USA, with a focus on diabetes equipment, safety sharps, and medical devices for emergency settings. It is certified to ISO 13485:2016, CE marked, and registered with UK MHRA and US FDA. The company emphasizes quality assurance and management systems.
Industries
Nr. of Employees
small (1-50)
Microdot
Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom, Europe
Products
Blood glucose monitors and test strips
Handheld blood glucose monitoring devices and single-use test strips for capillary blood testing, manufactured in the UK and supplied internationally.
Blood collection sets (multi-sample and winged)
Multi-sample and winged blood collection sets with options for pre-attached holders, soft translucent tubing, and luer adaptors; designed to preserve specimen integrity.
Patient insulin pen needles
Single-use insulin pen needles intended for patient self-administration.
Safety insulin pen needles
Safety-engineered insulin pen needles intended to reduce needlestick risk after use.
Safety lancets and neonatal heel blades
Single-use safety lancets and specialised neonatal heel blades for capillary sampling with safety mechanisms.
Evacuated blood collection tubes
Sterile evacuated tubes for blood collection compatible with standard holders and laboratory processing.
Blood glucose monitors and test strips
Handheld blood glucose monitoring devices and single-use test strips for capillary blood testing, manufactured in the UK and supplied internationally.
Blood collection sets (multi-sample and winged)
Multi-sample and winged blood collection sets with options for pre-attached holders, soft translucent tubing, and luer adaptors; designed to preserve specimen integrity.
Patient insulin pen needles
Single-use insulin pen needles intended for patient self-administration.
Safety insulin pen needles
Safety-engineered insulin pen needles intended to reduce needlestick risk after use.
Safety lancets and neonatal heel blades
Single-use safety lancets and specialised neonatal heel blades for capillary sampling with safety mechanisms.
Evacuated blood collection tubes
Sterile evacuated tubes for blood collection compatible with standard holders and laboratory processing.
Services
Direct order fulfilment in the UK and USA, and distribution via third-party partners internationally.
Provision of product samples and on-site visits for clinical evaluation and procurement support.
Customer-facing device registration service to activate warranty coverage.
Direct order fulfilment in the UK and USA, and distribution via third-party partners internationally.
Provision of product samples and on-site visits for clinical evaluation and procurement support.
Customer-facing device registration service to activate warranty coverage.
Expertise Areas
- Medical device manufacturing
- Diabetes monitoring devices
- Safety sharps and lancet design
- Sterile consumable production
Key Technologies
- Electrochemical glucose sensing
- Blood glucose test strip manufacturing
- Safety-engineered sharps design
- Thin-wall needle fabrication