The Importance of IEC 62304 Compliance
IEC 62304 outlines the guiding principles for the development of medical software. It is the gold standards for medical device companies, but its importance goes beyond legal manufacturers and established medical software suppliers. In the vast majority of cases, software embedded in a device (or a device itself) use abundant OTS (Off The Shelf) code, […]
Don’t be a ”victim” of your Quality System, but instead use it to achieve your objectives!
“If you can’t beat them, join them!” If your company has decided to enter the medical device market, and you are in charge of making this transition, one of the things you will have to implement sooner or later is a compliant quality system. It is not going to be an easy job, but on […]
New Medical Devices Regulation & Risk Management
The revised Medical Devices Regulation (MDR) will change the regulatory environment of medical devices in Europe to a more stringent one. Compared to the MDD, the MDR promotes a life-cycle approach similar to what the US FDA and many international standards advocate. MDR highlights the importance of medical device risk management. Although risk management has […]