The presentation will discuss the proper use of FMEA in risk management and how to recognize and avoid the traps associated with this tool in order to have a more efficient risk management process. Most medical device manufacturers use FMEA as a part of their risk management system. Most medical device manufacturers use FMEA as a part of their risk management system.
What are the problems with FMEA in risk management?
How should detectability be used in FMEA?
Is there a role for RPN (Risk Priority Number)?
Are there other tools to use in conjunction with FMEA?
Are there FMEA applications in production as well as design?
Why Should You Attend:
FMEA is a tool designed for product reliability, which has been modified for use in risk management but has some pitfalls in this use. The presentation will discuss the proper use of FMEA in risk management and how to recognize and avoid the traps associated with this tool in order to have a more efficient risk management process.Areas Covered in the Webinar:
How should I use FMEA in performing risk management?What are the problems with FMEA in risk management?
How should detectability be used in FMEA?
Is there a role for RPN (Risk Priority Number)?
Are there other tools to use in conjunction with FMEA?
Are there FMEA applications in production as well as design?
Who Will Benefit:
This webinar will inform personnel at medical device companies on how to properly use Failure Modes and Effects Analysis (FEMA) in performing risk management.- Product design teams and personnel assigned to use FMEA at medical device companies
- Quality managers responsible for integrating risk management into quality systems
- Regulatory and compliance personnel who develop premarket filings and technical files for medical devices
- Personnel responsible for verification and validation activities
- Quality system auditors
Course Provider
Edwin L Bills,
