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Chris Vasquez
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RE: Discussion Topic: Your Field or Profession

Hi All, I am currently working at Ethicon within Operations. As some of you may know or if you don't know Ethicon is known for developing surgical de...

9 years ago
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RE: Written Agreement v/s Verbal Agreement

As a lot of people mentioned before, the biggest different is mainly documentation. A written contract is easier to dispute in court when compared to ...

9 years ago
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RE: Restrictions for physician's gifts

Hi Roberto, In my opinion, I don’t think its too restrictive, you want to keep business within business, particularly with physicians, you don’t want...

9 years ago
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RE: Discussion Topic: Course conclusion and impressions

As everyone above mentioned, this course really showed me how the medical device industry works, especially since I just started working within the me...

9 years ago
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RE: Project Management Preferences

Hi Lamiaa, In my opinion working for in a matrix organization is more difficult for the project manager, due to the fact that cross functional team si...

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RE: Organization types of medical devices?

I have worked within both divisional: product-based and matrix organization. I would still consider the matrix to be organization structure of choice....

9 years ago
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RE: Discussion Topic: Your organizational type

Based on my current work environment, I would say my work organization is a matrix organization. I work within the operations division as manufacture ...

9 years ago
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RE: Factors Contributing to Risk Values

I do agree with the comment above, how severe a failure is by looking at the nature of the harm is a very important aspect. In addition, other factors...

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RE: Risk management and Labels

With respect to medical devices that are used during surgery, lab technicians should be properly trained in aseptic technique, and both surgeons and l...

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RE: Risk analysis in real company

I haven’t had formal experience with risk analysis, but from what I understand of the risk methodology is that it incorporate all cross functional tea...

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RE: Design Review Meetings

I have never actually been involved in a design review meeting, but I know from my experience within R&D and now in manufacturing. To me meeting m...

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RE: Consequences Of Insufficient Design Controls

Hi Lamiaa, If design controls are not adequately used often time the concluding result would be the termination of the project if it’s in early phase...

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RE: Minutes for meetings

Hi Roberto, Meeting notes are important with respect to relaying critical information on projects to creating timelines for projects. I know in my ex...

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RE: Making up tests for design verification and validation

As many have mentioned before verification and validation often come hand in hand, and they sometimes are used interchangeable, but they are different...

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RE: What are Design Controls?

Design controls are required by the FDA and are implemented to ensure traceability on released products. The idea is that if the released product has ...

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