Guidelines for Failure Modes and Effects Analysis for Medical Devices

Name: Guidelines for Failure Modes and Effects Analysis for Medical Devices
Brand: CRC Press

CRC Press

Presents guidelines that focus on failure modes and effects analysis (FMEA) and its application throughout the life cycle of a medical device. This book outlines the major US and EU standards and regulations. It presents an overview of risk management and risk analysis methodologies, and common FMEA pitfalls. > Challenged by stringent regulations, vigorous competition, and liability lawsuits, medical device manufactures must develop safe, reliable, and cost-effective products, and managing and reducing risk is a vital element of reaching that goal. A practical guide to achieving corporate consistency while dramatically cutting the time required for studies, Guidelines for Failure Modes and Effects Analysis for Medical Devices focuses on Failure Modes and Effects Analysis (FMEA) and its application throughout the life cycle of a medical device. It outlines the major U.S. and E.U. standards and regulations and provides a detailed yet easy-to-read overview of risk management and risks