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Medical device specificities: opportunities for a dedicated product development methodology

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Resumo:The medical sector, similarly to other industries such as the aviation industry, has to comply with multiple regulations, guidelines and standards. In addition, there are multiple defi nitions for the expression ‘medical device’, and before entering the market, manufacturers must demonstrate their product’s safety and effectiveness. In such a complex and demanding environment, it is crucial to know the particularities surrounding the product being developed in order to minimize the chances of a commercial fl op. Thus, in this paper, medical device specifi cities are identifi ed, and the most relevant legislation is reviewed providing the foundations for a dedicated product development methodology.
Autores principais:Santos, Isa C. T.
Outros Autores:Gazelle, G. Scott; Rocha, L. A.; Tavares, João Manuel R. S.
Assunto:Medical device characteristics Product regulatory approval Europe Global Harmonization Task Force regulations standards USA
Ano:2012
País:Portugal
Tipo de documento:artigo
Tipo de acesso:acesso restrito
Instituição associada:Universidade do Minho
Idioma:inglês
Origem:RepositóriUM - Universidade do Minho

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