https://medicaldevicecourses.com/members/daryllynnn/activity/ Activity feed for daryllynnn. Fri, 24 Apr 2026 17:20:38 -0400 https://buddypress.org/?v= en-US 30 hourly 2 1d43b9220c91f6590fcd48f692c0584b https://medicaldevicecourses.com/activity/p/25820/ Sun, 24 Apr 2022 04:39:31 -0400 Posted by: @rgp29 Hello everyone, As I was listening to this week’s lecture, it called my attention the fact that companies can only give gifts of 100$ to the physicians and those gifts have to be related to health. Additionally,…   Read more»

]]> 432e662dfe709bebb4fb3b976337476c https://medicaldevicecourses.com/activity/p/25819/ Sun, 24 Apr 2022 04:30:47 -0400 @jafangnibo Hi! I think that for many traditional businesses the company usually works as a functional organization. I can agree that coming from education, we were definitely working within a functional organization. Personally, I don’t think that this is an…   Read more»

]]> 08d81fe218e66a70da86a1d63a8510e4 https://medicaldevicecourses.com/activity/p/25818/ Sun, 24 Apr 2022 04:27:14 -0400 Posted by: @orleron In this module we learned about organization types and how those can affect medical device projects. What type of organization do you work in or what kind would you like to work in and why? I would…   Read more»

]]> 408909cc73527b58c0ebfdf0c419fe3a https://medicaldevicecourses.com/activity/p/25817/ Sun, 24 Apr 2022 04:22:26 -0400 cd97a8fcefae178a0b7501efb2892f24 https://medicaldevicecourses.com/activity/p/25648/ Sun, 17 Apr 2022 02:55:28 -0400 Posted by: @rajamharrison Do you believe risk management is an important part of the planning phase?  Is it necessary or it is just a waste of money and time? Why? Crucial. To not include risk management during the planning phase…   Read more»

]]> e8783d36354f994925122379c75aaace https://medicaldevicecourses.com/activity/p/25647/ Sun, 17 Apr 2022 02:51:32 -0400 @salston I couldn’t agree more! I often think about the devices that we currently have in the medical field. At some point a risk assessment team thought about the “what ifs” and took a chance on a device because of…   Read more»

]]> 70ac24be15022105a25d08a3b6894ef2 https://medicaldevicecourses.com/activity/p/25646/ Sun, 17 Apr 2022 02:47:51 -0400 Posted by: @lmathis When dealing with risk, in what instances would it be okay to accept the risk in medical device development? Is it worth accepting?  I think that there are many medical devices that are used whose benefits outweigh…   Read more»

]]> f36140847bf4c9173f75fd83c2620dbf https://medicaldevicecourses.com/activity/p/25495/ Sun, 10 Apr 2022 01:42:19 -0400 Posted by: @rgp29 Hello everyone, I have noticed how Dr. Simon keeps pointing out to importance of taking minutes in all the meeting of the team. I never really thought of how important they are. Before this, when I was…   Read more»

]]> e57693c1b01c81ab71190fda16d58265 https://medicaldevicecourses.com/activity/p/25492/ Sun, 10 Apr 2022 01:20:36 -0400 @ayomide-o Hi Ayomide! I do agree that there is importance in each of the 9 steps of the design process. I do think that while each part has its own value, what would be one that without it, a device…   Read more»

]]> f14cf7b3f9d3749abb9e564059e7a7f7 https://medicaldevicecourses.com/activity/p/25491/ Sun, 10 Apr 2022 01:06:00 -0400 Posted by: @kbentleymsm-edu Consider the Design Controls lecture that Dr. Simon has made available.   Yes, we know that all parts work together to support the goal of medical device development. What aspect of Design Controls do YOU feel is most…   Read more»

]]> bba0226bfdc0144d62b350cf52126f66 https://medicaldevicecourses.com/activity/p/25396/ Sun, 03 Apr 2022 04:16:17 -0400 Posted by: @efields30 This week we learned multiple types of clinical study, Retrospective, Blinded, Randomized, etc. Research a clinical study you are interested in and describe which type of clinical study it is. I am interested in retrospective studies. Retrospective…   Read more»

]]> 840e6caa415e021eb3911b62a4a52fe6 https://medicaldevicecourses.com/activity/p/25395/ Sun, 03 Apr 2022 04:10:15 -0400 @alexbryant-harden Greetings! I think that your response has prompted me to think a bit further about my response to this question. There are risks involved and in some cases those risks involve the loss of life or other medical complications….   Read more»

]]> 549f70dab6e726bb2ed44e7775871d39 https://medicaldevicecourses.com/activity/p/25394/ Sun, 03 Apr 2022 04:02:48 -0400 Posted by: @amandaally1029 With clinical studies comes lots of risks, especially where human participants are concerned. However, in order to figure out if a medical product, device, or drug is essential, these studies are necessary. What do you think are…   Read more»

]]> b57264377383f327f7490abfbb1310af https://medicaldevicecourses.com/activity/p/25204/ Sun, 27 Mar 2022 02:05:31 -0400 @prentism Hi Prentis! This is such a great example of customer participation! This also reminds me of the lays potato chip flavor contest. This contest, as well as the Starbucks contest, involves consumers and gives them the excitement of possibly…   Read more»

]]> bc45d09f0827140fb20d307c1768cf65 https://medicaldevicecourses.com/activity/p/25203/ Sun, 27 Mar 2022 02:02:00 -0400 Posted by: @orleron Remember “The Four Ps of Marketing”: product, price, promotion, and placement. Product:What are you selling & why?Price:How much does the product cost? When does the price change?Promotion:How will you promote the product? Viral marketing? Internet Advertising?Placement:Who sells…   Read more»

]]> 78d138a08958485fb5cc1bdb441d1da0 https://medicaldevicecourses.com/activity/p/25202/ Sun, 27 Mar 2022 01:54:41 -0400 Posted by: @bb254 If you were to have ownership of a corporation, which type of corporation would you want to be an owner of?a. Sole Proprietorshipb. Partnershipc. Limited Liability Partnershipd. Limited Liability Companye. Running Corporationf. Corporation (S Corp. or C…   Read more»

]]> 7261a0bd38cdf4bef2983c51d350c28a https://medicaldevicecourses.com/activity/p/25095/ Sun, 20 Mar 2022 03:12:05 -0400 @shavondraleak I think the networking aspect that you mentioned in your response is spot on! While there are many technical aspects of starting a medical device company, have a good network could be beneficial for the physician. One of the…   Read more»

]]> bae5f4c6f06e36f9bac4ab911337b491 https://medicaldevicecourses.com/activity/p/25093/ Sun, 20 Mar 2022 03:08:05 -0400 Posted by: @orleron Perhaps in your career you will meet (or be) a physician who works in a hospital or private practice and wishes to create his or her own medical device.  Though this is a noble goal, what challenges…   Read more»

]]> 98f0bfa94d0e02803fe49a9c85af4437 https://medicaldevicecourses.com/activity/p/25090/ Sun, 20 Mar 2022 01:54:13 -0400 Posted by: @orleron This is a phrase you will encounter sometimes. “The Cost of Quality” is a concept. Let’s say you have a product, and you do no QA/QC on it. For a while, you might do fine. The product…   Read more»

]]> e34bae3d8cdcba1cd6e8b92984f8e65d https://medicaldevicecourses.com/activity/p/25041/ Wed, 16 Mar 2022 03:55:45 -0400 @shavondraleak HI Shavondra! I thought your post posed great suggestions as to what a project manager should consider when choosing a biomaterial. I didn’t think about the aspect of costs as it pertained to choosing a biomaterial. As a project…   Read more»

]]> f6de411120e37afcd60c910ba00fc44a https://medicaldevicecourses.com/activity/p/25040/ Wed, 16 Mar 2022 03:49:13 -0400 Posted by: @orleron Up until now we have talked about two big topics:  project management and pre-clinical research.  There are some other discussions in this forum about biomaterial selection for scientific and safety purposes, but I want now to talk…   Read more»

]]> 80d6ed48611bddab9c197250c2c6a9f2 https://medicaldevicecourses.com/activity/p/24806/ Sun, 06 Mar 2022 03:53:54 -0500 Posted by: @orleron What do you think the challenges are in doing project management for medical devices, as opposed to, let’s say, being a project manager for building a school or skyscraper? Project management for medical devices would require a…   Read more»

]]> 58d7fa8c12909629778b8806d44b935c https://medicaldevicecourses.com/activity/p/24736/ Thu, 03 Mar 2022 03:00:52 -0500 “Scientists who work in industry are more satisfied and better paid than are colleagues in academia, according to the self-selected group of respondents, which comprised more than 3,200 working scientists, mostly from high-income countries. Two-thirds of respondents (65%) are in…   Read more»

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