Raffaele Caliri and Jordan Pate have recently updated our 62366-1 Assessment Checklist to align with the 2020 amendment.  This version of the standard has been pared down a bit and looks a lot different than the familiar 2008 version used for so many years.  This checklist can be helpful for internal audits, supplier audits, training,...Read More

Company: Advanced Bionics, LLC Date of Enforcement Report: 3/11/2020 Class III PRODUCT SoundWave Professional Suite Software 3.2, Ref CI-6055-014, SPN 058-023-32085, UDI: (01)07630016853227, Logical SoundWave Professional Suite 3.2, CE 0123 – Product Usage: Soundwave 3.2 is used by healthcare professionals to program Advanced Bionics sound processors for use with Advanced Bionics cochlear implants, a device...Read More

Company: Elekta, Inc. Date of Enforcement Report: 12/27/2018 Class II PRODUCT MOSAIQ Oncology Information System Version 2.64. MOSAIQ is an oncology information system used to manage workflows for treatment planning and delivery Recall Number: Z-0686-2019 REASON If a Setup field (CT, kV, MV or MVCT) is created by COPYING a treatment field or another setup...Read More

SoftwareCPR® – Human Factors and Usability Engineering Assessment Does the design of your device promote safe and effective use? Are you ready for an FDA regulatory submission requiring HFE/UE report? Do you maintain a usability engineering file for your products? Is it complete? Do you have a systematic process for identifying and analyzing use error?...Read More

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HIT Implementation, Usability and Safety Workgroup meeting on Friday, February 6, 2015 – SoftwareCPR® Partners Sherman Eagles and Alan Kusinitz gave a presentation at ONC’s request with recommendations on an approach to HealthIT provider quality systems regulation and standards. In addition to providing background on quality systems, SoftwareCPR® recommended that a standard or guidance be...Read More

With the permission of Oliver Christ of PROSYSTEM AG in Hamburg, Germany, you can view or download slides at the link provided entitled: Cost-effective Application of Usability Engineering and Risk-Management. Oliver and his partner are heavily involved in standards and these slides provide an excellent overview of medical device usability, software, and risk management standards...Read More