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  • Medtech Entrepreneur Webinars

    2024 Medtech Entrepreneur Webinars feature both standard expertise webinars and livecast recordings from Playbook events in Vancouver, Canada and Newport Beach, California.

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    2024 Top Medical Device Blogs written in 2024 and the 10 most read evergreen blogs during 2024 include three new authors, two group blogs and five articles from blogging veterans.

  • Top Medical Device Videos

    2024 Top Medical Device Videos features a round up of most viewed medical device videos from StarFish Medical includes a mix of new videos released in 2024 along with evergreen videos sharing medical device expertise. 

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    A combination product is a product which comprises of two or more items which are covered by different regulations, for example a pharmaceutical and a medical device. As they are covered by two different regulatory structures, then more care needs to be taken when determining the regulatory strategy as it will be more complex.

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    What is a combination product and why is this important from a regulatory perspective? The simple answer is that a combination product is a product which comprises of two or more items which are covered by different regulations, for example a pharmaceutical and a medical device.

  • Root Cause Analysis

    Overview of tools for Root Cause Analysis is an important tool in medical device development and manufacturing.

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    Predetermined Change Control Plans (PCCPs) Draft Guidance with Implications for Medical Device Manufacturers and regulatory framework

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    Root Cause Analysis (RCA) is a cornerstone process for identifying and resolving nonconformities in the medical device industry. Yet, a critical aspect often overlooked is the role of human error. In her online-exclusive article “Understanding Human Errors in Medical Device Root Cause Analysis” for Medical Product Outsourcing (MPO), StarFish Medical’s Vinky Kohli examines how integrating human factors into RCA can lead to safer devices and improved processes.

  • A healthcare professional wearing a surgical mask and scrubs holds a clipboard with a checklist partially completed. The text overlay reads "Clinical Trials: Expert Insights" in bold purple and gray lettering, emphasizing expertise and precision in clinical trial processes. The image suggests a focus on medical research and the methodology behind clinical studies.

    In this engaging episode of Bio Break, Nick and Joris dive into the complexities of clinical trials as a critical component of medical product development. Whether you’re a developer embarking on your first trial or a seasoned professional seeking guidance, this discussion provides actionable insights and resources to streamline the process.