I do believe this is too restricted, but it is also for good reason. Getting gifts worth more, even if it is health based, can seem as a bribe and could be used against the doctor in the future. Or…   Read more»

I believe this course was beneficial for an overview of the medical device industry as well as academia. I learned a lot about which departments I would not be interested in but also realized some departments that could be of…   Read more»

I believe you need to have a good balance of someone who is knowledgeable in their role as well as a good relationship with them. Someone who you do not get along with might be more difficult to work with…   Read more»

I think that the best organizational structure would be a mix between functional organization and matrix. There aren’t silos and information is given to everyone in the department depending on the project. Even though you are reporting to more than…   Read more»

I find that at my job, we are a mixture of functional and project-based organization. We have different departments ranging from microbiology, HCM, different engineers, manufacturing, and marketing. All the teams work with each other within the department but some…   Read more»

I believe this article has a many valid points. Risk management and design control should be used together to make sure everything runs smoothly for the product that is being designed. If they are used separately, many simple mistakes can…   Read more»

I believe these regulations costs money is because of how useful it is which means there will be people who need it, making it a business. The company has to purchase them to make sure all the companies’ regulations are…   Read more»

For a low severity of a risk, I would either choose acceptance or mitigation depending on the situation. If the risk had options of making it less severe or less likely to occur through mitigation, I would say this is…   Read more»

I believe for a complete design control system, they will look at the correct signatures for the documentations and see if everything is timed properly. If an instrument is being used and has the same time for two different things,…   Read more»

I believe that the design control portion can be used insufficiently if there aren’t proper design review meetings or if these meetings are not facilitated correctly. These meetings are used to help create the product without any faults or misunderstandings…   Read more»

I do not have experience in a design review meeting at a company but I do believe that these meetings are very important. In the beginning of the project/design, there are meetings to discuss what is necessary for the product…   Read more»

Advantages of the DID document would be to have a general understanding of what the product is going to look like. This is basically a mental picture of what you and the department will believe the design is going to…   Read more»

I do not have any industry experience with Gantt Charts but for my senior design project at Rutgers, we were required to make one for each semester. For the first semester, we had just learned about it a few weeks…   Read more»

I believe that meeting minutes are very important because they help show the department and everyone else which tasks are the most important and what should take priority when it comes to projects. They also show people when deadlines are…   Read more»

I believe that there should be some type of clinical background when going into the profession because then you know what you’re working for. There should be at least some research done. When you have a clinical background, it makes…   Read more»

I believe that patients should have the option to decide what happens to their samples when in a clinical trial. The patient should be thoroughly informed on what happens to their samples, what’s going on, and how it could help…   Read more»

I believe there is a certain extent to where the placebo controlled trails are ethical. They are a “sugar pill” that sometimes can convince the human body to fix the problem itself but some diseases do not just fix itself….   Read more»

The video was definitely exaggerated a lot but brings out the bigger picture. Each department in the video has a different mindset than the expert but since the project manager and the other departments are assigned this task for a…   Read more»

Participation has definitely changed through recent years. To encourage more engagement from customers, marketing departments have created many advertisements that they put on different social media such as Facebook, Instagram, and Pinterest. There are also different videos that are used…   Read more»

A mission statement is an overall statement of what the company does as a business and how it succeeds. This statement is more for employees and shareholders but customers can look at them as well. It reflects on the purpose,…   Read more»