Bryan Xavier

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RE: Addressing Verification Failures

@amm7 To add on to your potential test, it may be better to test if the label does better on a flat surface or a curved surface. If the testing is done on a curved surface, it may cause problems such ...

In forum Introduction to Project Management

2 months ago
RE: Managing Scope and Stakeholder Expectations

@ms3548 Adding to your point, its important to have the project teams and stakeholder have multiple ways to determine how to stay in scope with the project. Stuff like a simple cost-benefit analysis t...

In forum Introduction to Project Management

2 months ago
RE: Risk Mitigation and Continuous Improvement

One thing that may help when considering changing test parameters or even mitigating failures can be consulting experts in fields that deal with the potential failure that are trying to avoided. For e...

In forum Introduction to Project Management

2 months ago
RE: Critical Role of Design Controls in Medical Device Projects

@pd493 To add upon your bringing up focusing on high-risk areas, rather than just focusing on one area at a time, they can split up the product in parts. Parts of the product that require strict guide...

In forum Introduction to Project Management

2 months ago
RE: Optimizing the Design Development Plan (DDP) for More Efficient Product Development

All the methods listed in this forum are great ways to have flexibility on a DDP, however implementing risk strategies, such as a Risk Register. In a Risk Register, you can lay out all potential proje...

In forum Introduction to Project Management

2 months ago
RE: The Importance of the Design History File (DHF) in Regulatory Compliance

Other than updating the DHF as the project progresses, implementing a traceability matrix is another strategy to ensure that the DHF remains well-organized. A traceability matrix visual shows a clear ...

In forum Introduction to Project Management

2 months ago
RE: Caution with Medical Devices that Require a PMA

Some responses already demonstrate how extensively a product that must meet Class III requirements can deter big companies from pursuing new medical treatment methods. However, the FDA does have a pro...

In forum Introduction to Project Management

2 months ago
RE: The Role of Regulatory Strategy in Combination Product Development

A mix of both would probably be the most advantageous for medical device companies. You would get the best of both worlds: on the one hand, an internal team with an intricate understanding of the prod...

In forum Introduction to Project Management

2 months ago
RE: Importance of Regulatory Strategy in Medical Device Project Management

Everyone has mentioned that early involvement with the FDA is important to ensure there are no conflicts and delays when approving the distribution of a product. It's also important for companies to e...

In forum Introduction to Project Management

2 months ago
RE: Managing Risks from External Dependencies

As mentioned in this forum already, project managers have to perform risk management preparing them for cases such as this. Besides diversifying their suppliers, project managers can also have a main...

In forum Introduction to Project Management

2 months ago
RE: Transitioning to New Technologies During an Ongoing Project

@sn64 The length of the project should also be considered, no? If a project's lifetime is from a week to a few months, there probably wouldn't be any time to implement the technology anyway, depending...

In forum Introduction to Project Management

2 months ago
Balancing Stakeholder and Customer Values

Value was described as having different meanings regarding stakeholders or customers. How would a project manager balance the values between the two? Would it be more beneficial to favor one's view ov...

In forum Introduction to Project Management

2 months ago
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