Regulatory Essentials in Health Tech – Session 10: Biological and Electrical Safety
This session presents the core requirements for demonstrating biological and electromedical safety for medical devices. ISO 10993 series of standards are reviewed from material characterization to testing of biocompatibility. Likewise, the IEC 60601 and its application for determining electrical safety are presented.
The Regulatory Essentials in Health Tech training series consists of 14 webinar sessions, 2,5h each.
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Target Group:
All health tech developers and stakeholders interested in gaining specific knowledge on the electrical and biological safety requirements for the efficient commercialization of electromedical and other hardware medical devices. Special focus on start-up founders and staff, university innovator teams as well as young health tech professionals and new employees.
After this session, you:
- Know the basics for evaluating the biological safety of a medical device
- Understand the relationship of different standards and standard families dictating the requirements for demonstrating the electrical safety of a medical device
Notice:
It is recommended to follow the Regulatory Essentials sessions 1-4 as well as the sessions 8 (Risk Management) and 9 (Usability) prior to this course.
Trainer:
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Karri: ”I have more than twenty years of experience in the Medical Device industry in various positions, with responsibilities for leading a quality assurance team and overall regulatory compliance according to the ISO 13485 standard, Brazilian (ANVISA), Australian (TGA), US FDA and the EU MDR requirements. I have also worked in the Management Representative role for various companies and most recently as a Person Responsible for Regulatory Compliance (PRRC). My responsibilities have also spanned the design and development of new Medical Devices, their immaterial property rights (IPR) and supply management. I have worked in start-ups and growth companies for most of my career, holding also the role of a co-founder, which has provided me with a wide perspective into the challenges that young companies face on their way to the international market.” |
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Jouni is an experienced specialist in approvals and registrations of medical devices (MD) and quality systems, and he is familiar with both European (MDR, IVDR) and US regulations. Jouni has over 10 years of experience in MD product development and more than 10 years in quality and regulatory affairs. He has strong knowledge of safety standards for medical devices. Jouni is also an experienced auditor and can audit according to the ISO 13485 standard. Jouni has done most of his career with electrical medical devices and has practical experience in electromagnetic compatibility issues. |
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BILLING AND CANCELLATION POLICY
Participation in the training can be cancelled two weeks (14 days) before the event free of charge. For cancellations made after this, we will charge 50% of the participation fee, except for cancellations made one week before the event, we will charge a 100% participation fee.
Cancellations are always made in writing to: koulutus@labquality.valudata.fi.
The participating organization may, if it wishes, change the participant free of charge by notifying it in writing before the event to: koulutus@labquality.valudata.fi. The participation fee will be invoiced immediately after the event. The training session will be confirmed to the participant by e-mail about a week before the event. Labquality reserves the right to cancel the training session due to a small number of participants.