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Life cycle of medical devices. Gerald Verollet World Health Organization 3rd SIGN Meeting - New Delhi. The risk/benefit nature of medical devices. The goal is to maximize benefit and to minimize risk. Definition of medical device. Article, instrument, apparatus or machine for
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Life cycle of medical devices Gerald Verollet World Health Organization 3rd SIGN Meeting - New Delhi
The risk/benefit nature of medical devices The goal is to maximize benefit and to minimize risk
Definition of medical device • Article, instrument, apparatus or machine • for • Diagnosis, treatment or prevention of disease • or for • detecting, measuring, restoring, correcting or modifying
Risk management in medical device • Degree of risk • Risk assessment of devices • Risk management
PRODUCT Pre-market review USE Post-market surveillance Critical factors for medical device safety and effectiveness • Presentation of product to user
The different phases of medical device From Conception to disposal
Life Cycle of a Medical Device Conception and Design Manufacture Packaging Labelling Advertising Sale Use Disposal • 1 2 3 4 5 6 7
Life Cycle of a Medical Device Conception and Design Manufacture Packaging Labelling Advertising Sale Use Disposal Pre-market Post-market On-market
Life Cycle of a Medical Device Conception and Design Manufacture Packaging Labelling Advertising Sale Use Disposal Pre-Market
Life Cycle of a Medical Device Conceptionand Design Manufacture Packaging Labelling Advertising Sale Use Disposal On-Market
Life Cycle of a Medical Device Conception and Design Manufacture Packaging Labelling Advertising Sale Use Disposal Post-Market
The role of each participant/stakeholder Manufacturer Importer/ Vendor Government User Public
Life Cycle of a Medical Device Conception and Design Manufacture Packaging Labelling Advertising Sale Use Disposal MANUFACTURER USER VENDOR
The safety and effectiveness of medical devices demands co-operation among stakeholders • The Manufacturer • The vendor • The users • The Public • The Governnent
The nature of medical device safety • A risk management issue • tied with device effectiveness/performance • Throughout the life cycle of the device
Communication Between the Actors Manufacturer Importer/ Vendor Government • Shared • Responsibility User Public