Susanne Golombek

EN ISO 14155 – How medical device manufacturers implement good clinical practice

EN ISO 14155:2020 is a standard that has not yet been harmonized for the MDR. It is titled “Clinical investigations of medical devices for human subjects – good clinical practice.” It describes the state of the art for medical device manufacturers in preparing, planning, conducting, and evaluating clinical investigations. It also determines the responsibilities of…

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Clinical validation: A definition

The term “clinical validation” is also frequently used in the context of medical devices. For example, the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF) has published a guideline on the clinical validation of innovative medical technology solutions (only available in German). The FDA also refers to clinical validation. What is clinical validation? What distinguishes…

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