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Optimizing User Experience for Medical Devices

Leverage our expertise in medical design, prototyping, and user interface to achieve your aesthetic, functional, and business goals for medical device development.

Comprehensive Human Factors Analysis for Medical Device Development

Our medical device risk analysis service identifies errors through several techniques to reduce the risks associated with possible use scenarios.

Enhance Medical Device Development with Comprehensive User Research

Medical device research leads to a richer understanding of the human factors affecting the quality of user interactions with your products. Our team can help drive critical design decisions pivotal for regulatory approval and commercial success.

Expert Early-Stage Consulting for Medical Device Development

Applying our know-how and experience in research, human factors, design and regulators’ expectations to help you chart a path forward for new product development.

Scaling and Conducting Use-Related Risk Analysis (URRA)

Watch the HFE experts at Emergo by UL as they discuss the importance of conducting URRAs effectively.

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Emergo by UL’s HFR&D Team: A Melting Pot of Backgrounds and Skillsets

Diversity of expertise, education and backgrounds drives our Human Factors Research & Design (HFR&D) division. Learn more at Emergo by UL.

Bringing Medical Devices Home

Learn how to apply human factors engineering to design medical devices used at home, including what user characteristics to consider and pitfalls to avoid.

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Emergo by UL Launches Digital Human Factors Engineering Platform for Medical Device Manufacturers

Emergo by UL, a global medical device and healthcare technology consultancy, has launched a web-based platform, Optimal Product Usability Suite™ (OPUS).

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  • MedTechPharmaceuticals / BioTech

Understanding Customers and Their Needs in Human Factors Engineering

Figuring out what users hope to get out of a medical device or IVD requires asking the right questions, observing your users, and ranking their needs by priority level.

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  • MedTechPharmaceuticals / BioTech

Medical Device Usability Testing in China: Key Considerations for Manufacturers

New usability testing guidelines from China national medical products administration (NMPA) anticipated by late 2020. Learn more about China's medical device market and human factors engineering issues at Emergo by UL.