What Does it Mean for a Device to be Inherently Safe by Design?
In this article, we discuss what is meant by safety by design, provide examples of products that demonstrate it and explore how it can be implemented within medical device design.
The Role of AI in the Practice of Human Factors Engineering
Explore the role of AI in human factors engineering for the design and development of medical devices and technologies.
Negative Transfer During Autoinjector Use: Common Issues
Discover how transfer affects autoinjector users transitioning from syringes, pen-injectors, or emergency devices and learn strategies to address these challenges in product design for safer medication delivery.
Open Forum: Use-Related Risk Analysis Q&A
During this interactive session, our senior HFE experts answer pre-submitted and live questions about conducting and documenting use-related risk analyses of medical devices.
Hot Topics: Top 5 Human Factors Engineering-related Areas of Feedback from FDA
Emergo by UL human factors specialists discuss the most frequent topics among HFE-related feedback provided by the FDA.
Determining External Critical Design Attributes when Conducting Threshold Analyses for Combination Product
Emergo by UL Human Factors Specialists share tips on how to determine external critical design
attributes when conducting threshold analyses.
Alexandria Carlson
Yvonne Limpens
Improving Patient Engagement Through Gamification
Emergo by UL Human Factors Specialists discuss improving patient engagement through gamification.
Risk Analysis for Design and Innovation
Consider use-related risk analysis in simple terms, so that you can start early and use it as a powerful tool for creative output.