Viability  Verifies a sufficient amount of viable chondrocytes for implantation is available

 Identity  Uses genetic markers to identify chondrocyte cells

 pOTENCY  Validating the ability to form a durable repair tissue

 endotoxin  Rapid macromolecule testing

 mycoplasma  The real-time PCR test approved worldwide

 Growth, morphology, and sterility  Prior to release, cells are assessed on these additional measures

 ULU^®  Uniform loading ensures consistent cell delivery across the membrane.

 Lot segregation  Helps prevent cross-contamination between cell lots

 Rapid sterility testing  Used throughout the process to detect most organisms within 48 hours