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Medical Device and IVD Registration and Approval in Hong Kong

Emergo by UL can support you by gaining regulatory approval to sell medical devices and IVDs in the Hong Kong Market. This includes full support with the compilation of the registration dossier and acting as your representative.
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The central role human factors engineers play in efforts to mitigate and reduce medical errors
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The Age-Old Question: HFE, Usability, ID, UX or UI?

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Reflecting on 2022

Our Human Factors Research & Design leader looks back on the year that was
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The Future of Healthcare in the Metaverse

A look at how the metaverse may affect healthcare delivery and medical product development
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European Commission Proposes Extending MDR, IVDR Transition Periods

European regulators have put forth amendments to MDR, IVDR compliance timelines to avoid medical device and IVD supply disruptions
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Wiklund's Perspective: Electronic IFUs are Gaining Popularity

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