Principles for Combination Products: Questions and Answers Guidance for Industry and FDA Staff

news from fda Application of Human Factors Engineering Principles for Combination Products — Questions and Answers Guidance for Industry and FDA Staff. In September, 2023, FDA released their guidance ‘Application of Human Factors Engineering Principles for Combination Products: Questions and Answers’. This guidance finalizes the February 2016 draft version entitled ‘Human Factors Studies and Related […]
When is a new summative evaluation needed?

This article will introduce you to assessing the usability impact of your design change and thereby plan for any needed summative evaluation.
Using task analysis to identify potential use errors and get valuable design input

Find out how you can identify use errors and their sources and get valuable design input with PCA analysis.
What are the Benefits of Simulation with the Finite Element Method?

Will a medical device break apart when dropped onto a concrete floor? Does the device remain safe and functional if stored for years on a shelf before reaching the patient?
Why you should apply virtual DoE to the design process

Early product insights and fewer physical tests are some of the benefits of using Design of Experiments in medical device development.
Medical device regulations: obstacle or golden opportunity?

Healthtech magazine article shines the spotlight on the challenges and rewards of building your business processes around regulatory compliance.
So you want to launch a product people will love?

You have an idea for a new product. It is actually great and you think to yourself: ‘If I find this useful surely others will, too. People even say they can’t wait to get their hands on it.
Design Control as a discipline

Technolution’s design control specialists can quickly gain an overview of the product and the project to ensure a red thread during the design control documentation process.
A checklist for better product requirements

Too many projects stall out or fail due to ambiguous or unspecific design input requirements. We give you a checklist for writing requirements that won’t be misinterpreted.
The highlights of the updated risk management standard

What you need to know about the updates to the 2019 version of ISO 14971.