Yearly Archives: 2018

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CDER Small Business & Industry Assistance (SBIA) Spring Conference – May 15 & 16, 2018

The Regulatory Education for Industry (REdI) Conference is an FDA-led forum that brings together the regulatory educators from FDA’s CDER and CDRH. The goal of this conference is to provide direct, relevant, and helpful information on the key aspects of drug and device regulations. Our primary audience is that of small manufacturers of drug and/or [...]

2018-08-02T21:30:57+00:00April 25th, 2018|

Webinar: Consolidating Human Factors and User Interface Design Validation Efforts – May 2, 2018

When contemplating the difference between human factors (HF) validation and design validation, the Venn Diagram is your friend. The two types of validation efforts almost always overlap. However, HF validation is not necessarily a simple subset of overall design validation. This webinar will clarify these points and guide medical device developers toward an efficient and [...]

2018-04-23T15:03:54+00:00April 23rd, 2018|

Process Validation Requirements and Industry Practice – April 18-20, 2018 in Arlington, VA

This 2.5-day course provides attendees with practical tools and techniques for process validation requirements for FDA's Quality System regulation and recognized Process Validation Guidance from the Global Harmonization Task Force. The program includes industry best practices and real-life process validation examples. Demonstrate Return on Investment (ROI) to employers by completing and passing the Process Validation [...]

2018-04-09T21:01:15+00:00April 9th, 2018|

The Quality System Regulation 21 CFR 820 and ANSI/AAMI/ISO 13485: Navigating Regulatory Requirements – April 16 – 20, 2018 in Arlington, VA

The regulatory world for quality management systems (QMS) is changing fast. To succeed in today's global market, the manufacturers of medical devices must understand those requirements. This intensive 4 ½ day course provides quality system professionals with the information needed to develop and maintain a quality system program that conforms with the FDA's Quality System [...]

2018-04-04T13:35:41+00:00April 4th, 2018|

Webinar: Test Method Validation for Quality Systems – April 4 – May 16

These webinars will provide a working knowledge of Test Method Validation (TMV), also known as Measurement System Analysis (MSA) and Gauge R&R (GR&R). Concepts covered are also applicable to Analytical Procedures. The names are not important, the application of this very valuable statistical methodology is essential for a quality system. For more information:  http://www.aami.org/events/eventdetail.aspx?ItemNumber=5749

2018-03-29T20:14:47+00:00March 29th, 2018|

Regulatory Requirements for Software Validation – March 19-21, 2018 in Arlington, VA

This 3-day course focuses on the requirements contained in the Quality System regulation specific to software validation. The course explores the latitude and flexibility of the FDA's expectations and provides conceptual ways to meet compliance requirements. Relevant standards, FDA guidance documents, and other resources will be discussed that assist in determining compliance practices. For more [...]

2018-03-15T17:58:47+00:00March 15th, 2018|

Webinar: Writing Human Factors Plans and Reports – March 15, 2018

As a medical technology developer who seeks to apply human factors engineering (HFE) effectively to produce safe and effective devices and to satisfy regulators' requirements and expectations, you may be frustrated that pre-existing guidance only describes how to perform specific HFE techniques but does not provide sample work products (e.g., test plans, test reports). A [...]

2018-03-09T14:42:01+00:00March 9th, 2018|

International Conference on Medical Device Standards and Regulations – Arlington, VA – March 22-23, 2018

The International Conference on Medical Device Standards and Regulations will bring together regulators and standards leaders from around the world to report on some of the latest developments in this arena and discuss how medical manufacturers can prepare to ensure continued global market access and regulatory compliance. For more information:  http://www.aami.org/events/Content.aspx?ItemNumber=3071&navItemNumber=2929

2018-02-16T20:01:17+00:00February 16th, 2018|