Meeting minutes are a very important part of the design change process of the device and development as well. It depends what stage you are in the the medical device development cycle, that certainly dictates the importance of the meeting minutes. When design changes occur or design review meetings, and changes are implemented it is important to note the members who were all in attendance, and who all agreed with the change. Also making note if marketing provide input as well as quality, regulatory and of course the R&D directors. That is where documenting changes are noted because it keeps a history of when something was updated, why it was updated, and who all had input on the update.