Elastomer articles having embedded electronics and method of manufacturing the same

A method of manufacturing a medical component, the method comprising:

• molding a form of an elastomeric material, the form having an inverted shape of the medical component to be formed;
• arranging at least one electronic device to be in contact with the form;
• inverting the form over the at least one electronic device to form the medical component having the at least one electronic device embedded therein.

A component for a container to be filled with a pharmaceutical medicament, the component comprising a unitary body formed of an elastomeric material and at least one electronic device embedded within the unitary body and encapsulated by the elastomeric material, wherein the unitary body is configured to contact an interior surface of the container.

A component for a container to be filled with a pharmaceutical medicament, the component comprising a unitary body formed of an elastomeric material and at least one magnetic material embedded within the unitary body and encapsulated by the elastomeric material, wherein the unitary body is configured to contact an interior surface of the container.

A container containing insulin or a derivative, formulation or analog thereof and comprising a component, wherein the component is made of an elastomeric material and includes at least one electronic device or at least one magnetic material embedded therein.