A lot of medical device manufacturers see the international authorization of their device as a potential hazard: the opportunities offered by new markets are offset by hard-to-calculate risks as well as the time and costs required for these authorizations. The five steps presented in this article will help manufacturers to manage these risks better. And this is…
DetailsA Quality Assurance Agreement (QAA) is a contract between companies such as medical device manufacturers and their suppliers (subcontractors). In these contracts, both parties regulate which obligations the suppliers must fulfill regarding the quality of the devices and services supplied. Find out in this article what content a Quality Assurance Agreement should contain and when…
DetailsThe literature search is a key part of the clinical evaluation. It usually involves numerous hours of work. This article will give you six tips to help you efficiently carry out and fully document the literature search. In the literature search, manufacturers gather together scientific articles, among other reasons, to document the state of the…
DetailsISO 13485 requires a medical device file for each medical device type or medical device family. Many manufacturers think that the medical device file is the same as the technical documentation required by the MDR or IVDR. But that isn’t entirely true. Does one of the three files required by the FDA (DMR, DHF, DHR) match the…
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