Medical Device Failure Case Study

Seven serious medical device malfunctions that have led to …

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Medical device failures can have adverse consequences for healthcare professionals, as well as patients, in certain cases. Class I …

Failure Analysis of Medical Devices| Publication | Exponent

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Using this approach, they explore the metallurgical and materials engineering aspects of medical device failure investigations that include fracture, wear, and …

Medical Device Makers Report Malfunctions And Patient …

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But the hidden database has included serious injury and malfunction reports for about 100 medical devices, according to the …

Epic Fails in Medical Device History | Medical-Sales …

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Failure is a friend: An engineer’s perspective of medical …

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Medical devices are intended to sustain and improve quality of life. Unfortunately, there is inevitably a risk that failure of these …

Top Four Defective Medical Devices That Cause Patient …

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Whether equipment is outdated or poorly maintained, or faulty due to a manufacturers defect, medical device malpractice suits are becoming more common. …

The grim stories behind seven of medtech’s worst …

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Added media scrutiny, including Netflix’s “ The Bleeding Edge ” documentary and the International Consortium of Investigative Journalists’ Implant Files, draws worldwide attention and could even lead …

7 Recent Medical Device Failures Catching FDA's Eye

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Here are some of the major medical device failure events since January: 1. Inadequate Sterilization for an Orthopedic Surgery Tool. The FDA is warning that a Greatbatch Medical Orthopedic surgical tool could cause …

7 Medical Device Failures Causing Serious Recalls

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Here are seven types of problems we've noticed in recent medical device recalls that FDA has deemed as Class I. 1. Manufacturing Glitches. FDA announced this month that it has given Class I-status to a recall of St. …

Solving an Adhesion Failure for a Medical Device

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The medical device manufacturer came to Battelle to investigate the failures and develop a solution that would provide better adhesion and reduce the likelihood of failures. A key …