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Marion Lepmets
Risk Manager Plus on Jira Cloud is the most advanced risk management app supporting a wide range of risk management frameworks. You can easily customize the built-in Risk Models or build your own Risk Model from scratch, e.g. 2- or 3-dimensional Risk Matrix or Risk Score based ones. You can...


Matteo Gubellini
Intro FDA aims to provide a regulatory framework that supports innovation in medical device software development. As such, they understand the need to rapidly change and update software without affecting the safety and effectiveness of the device. In such cases, a new submission shouldn’t always required. But when? Overview In...


Matteo Gubellini
Intro Medical Devices that contain AI-driven functions have been the focus of Regulatory Agencies in both the EU and the US for the past 2 years, with the FDA taking the lead in releasing regulations and guidance on the matter. On January 6, 2025 the FDA released a new Draft Guidance...


Marion Lepmets
The Internet is full of articles about the implementation of ISO 13485. They talk about “Getting management support”, “Obtain The Documents And Study The Requirements”, “Develop An Implementation Plan”, “Evolution of a Quality Management System”, and other seemingly complex topics. Although comprehensive, most of these articles are self-serving, aimed at...


Matteo Gubellini
Introduction The first contact with the Medical Device regulatory world is a shock for most startups. These companies usually have excellent technical and clinical ideas on how to improve the patient’s life, but little knowledge of the legal burdens required to bring the medical device to the market. The technical...


Matteo Gubellini
What is an “Electronic Signature”? Electronic signature means a computer data compilation of any symbol or series of symbols executed, adopted, or authorized by an individual to be the legally binding equivalent of the individual’s handwritten signature. (21 CFR 11.3) In other words, to Electronically Sign a document means to...