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Understanding the Connection Between Complaints, CAPAs, and MDRs

By Nick Tippmann on May 24, 2017

Today we are going to talk about the connection between complaints, CAPAs, and MDRs. They are all in...

When Design Inputs Go Wrong + Design Your Label Like You Design Your Device

By Nick Tippmann on May 17, 2017

Today’s guest is Mike Drues, the president of Vascular Sciences and a world-renowned expert on all t...

The Intersection of Medical Device Usability and Risk Management

By Nick Tippmann on April 27, 2017

Today we’re going to be talking to our good friend Mike Drues from Vascular Sciences about the inter...

An Overview of What Device Makers Need to Know About CAPA

By Nick Tippmann on March 15, 2017

Today we will be talking about a topic that seems to be an area of continual concern and, in some ca...

Significant Risk vs. Nonsignificant Risk Devices - What's the Difference?

By Nick Tippmann on February 14, 2017

Do you understand the difference between significant risk and nonsignificant risk when it comes to t...

What Devicemakers Need to Know About Medical Device Reporting (MDR)

By Nick Tippmann on January 25, 2017

Medical device reporting, or MDR: what is it? What isn’t it? Why is it important?

2016 Medical Device Regulatory Trends Year in Review

By Nick Tippmann on December 29, 2016

We’re in the last days of 2016, and it’s a good time to look back as we plan for the future. On toda...

Using the Bucket Method for Medical Device Risk Management

By Nick Tippmann on December 6, 2016

Risk management: It’s a topic that needs to be navigated carefully by medical device companies. It’s...

Understanding the New FDA Guidance on Changes to a 510(k)

By Nick Tippmann on October 26, 2016

What happens you need to make a change to a device that’s been cleared via 510(k)?

What Devicemakers Need to Know about the FDA Pre-submission Process (Part Two)

By Nick Tippmann on October 19, 2016

FDA Pre-submissions: They're a hot, timely topic.

Tips for Avoiding Problems with the First-In-Human Study Process

By Nick Tippmann on October 4, 2016

When it comes to moving from the conceptual phase of developing a medical device and actually doing ...

How to Properly Use the FDA Pre-Submission Process and Why It's So Important

By Nick Tippmann on August 31, 2016

In order to get your medical device to market, you will need to know about pre-submissions and the p...

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