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Human Factors Terminology Breakdown

When learning about new areas of work, understanding the important terms and their relation to one another is a great start. Medical device human factors and design fields are no different.

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Implications of the New ISO 14971 Edition for Usability Engineering

The new version of the international standard features increased emphasis on several areas that will require the attention of medical device manufacturers.

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Exploring the Business Benefits of Inclusive Design

Designing medical devices to be accessible to users with special needs has an ethical appeal, but it also can be good for your company's bottom line.

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Continuing to make progress on human factors work during the COVID-19 pandemic

Tips and recommendations for how to continue critical HFE and usability studies for medical devices while maintaining social distancing and remote work. Learn more at Emergo by UL's Human Factors Research & Design unit.

Human Factors Considerations as they Apply to Software as a Medical Device (SaMD)

Insights and suggestions for designing SaMDs, explore existing considerations for human factors guidance regarding SaMD, and assess the safety medical devices.

Human Factors and Usability Engineering Role - MDR Transition: Webinar

Learn how human factors engineering plays a role in your MDD to MDR transition with this road map to MDR compliance webinar on human factors guidance.

Latest FDA Expectations for Conducting Human Factors Validation Tests of Combination Products

FDA outlines its fundamental expectations for applying human factors engineering (HFE) to combination products in its published guidance documents.

NMPA Expectations for Applying Human Factors Engineering (HFE) to Medical Devices

During the webinar, the presenters will cover key HFE considerations when marketing medical devices in China, US and Europe.

The Role of Hardware User Interface Design in Medical Devices

Designers from Emergo by UL’s Human Factors Research & Design (HFR&D) team share tips and insights about the importance of hardware user interfaces.

Graphical User Interface Design for Medical Devices

Designers from Emergo by UL’s Human Factors Research & Design (HFR&D) team share tips and insights about the nuances of graphical user interface design for medical devices.