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jal58
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RE: Relation of Quality with other department.

I have experienced a solution to this quality and r&d integration problem. A separate department called "Advanced Operations" assists the R&D ...

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RE: Emerging technologies and QA

Technology such as AI can be helpful in developing semi or fully automated quality inspections processes. I think it's important to note that these ne...

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RE: Discussion Topic: Quality Assurance vs. Quality Control

Quality Assurance is the methods used to ensure a product is suitable for the market. The methods include all of the systems, structures, reviews and ...

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RE: 510K is Nonsense

I agree that many new medical devices have no business being compared to 40-year-old devices. One of the primary benefits of a 510k is to bypass long ...

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RE: Discussion Topic: Make a few, sell a few

A physician would likely have a hard time developing their own medical device. The design, development, verification, and validation phases can prove ...

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RE: FDA rules too strict?

The FDA's strict regulations are often based on incidents where the lax of regulations caused harm to the public. The 1902 Biologic Act was instituted...

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RE: Discussion Topic: Biomaterial Selection

My first consideration would be how the device interfaces with the human body. A prolong-use device like an implant would have to satisfy far more reg...

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RE: Research for the Fututre or Now?

Industry research often has the benefit of short term results. With the goal of bringing a product or device to market, research is sought to be compl...

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RE: Academia vs. Industry Research

Research in Industry is generally completed faster due to strict deadlines. The time management risks of an industry research project should be accoun...

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RE: Project Management Softwares

From my own experience and from most of the replies on this thread, Microsoft Project seems to be the most popular software. During my undergrad, and ...

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RE: Multiple Project Managers for one project

Multiple project managers could be a good idea depending on the scope and hierarchy of the project. In a large scale project, large or complicated tas...

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RE: Milestones Missed: Failure or Success?

Missing a milestone for a project should definitely be considered a failure. Failure to complete tasks on-time stems from poor estimation during the p...

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RE: Thoughts on BME degree, "a little of everything"

Perhaps I can share my thoughts as a Mechanical Engineering student. When starting my degree, I always had intentions of working in the medical device...

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RE: Discussion Topic: Academia vs. Industry

My experience working in the industry is that the projects are goal-oriented. The project team works together to complete these goals and meet the des...

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RE: Ethics and Regulation of Medical Device Development and Manufacturing in Times of Crisis

Speeding up the approval of medical devices certainly has its benefits. The COVID-19 pandemic has created a dire need for devices such as vaccines and...

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