Acceptance Sampling
Recording Acceptance Sampling Results (June, 2013 – 2 Pages)
Lot Acceptance by Attributes in MIL STD 1916 (July, 2011 – 2 Pages)
Establishing the AQL (September, 2009 – 2 Pages)
Excel Spreadsheets Available (April, 2009 – 1 Page)
Attributes Acceptance Sampling_Understanding How it Works (April, 2009 – 72 Pages)
Three Views of the OC Curve (April, 2009 – 2 Pages)
Acceptance Sampling Exercises (April, 2009 – 1 Page)
Sequential Sampling Plans (January, 2009 – 3 Pages)
The OC Curve of Attribute Acceptance Plans (January, 2009 – 7 Pages)
Understanding Metrics
MDIC Complaint Metric (March, 2017 – 2 Pages)
Process Metrics (March, 2009 – 6 Pages)
CAPA Systems
Corrective and Preventive Action Clearing up Confusion (September, 2011 – 2 Pages)
Complaints Servicing and FDA Reporting (November, 2009 – 119 Pages)
FDA Information
Ombu Comments on Notice of Information Collection for QSR (August, 2010 – 5 Pages)
Notice of Information Collection for QSR (August, 2010 – 6 Pages)
Review of Post Inspection Responses (August, 2009 – 3 Pages)
Managing the Supply Chain
Critical Suppliers (November, 2016 – 2 Pages)
Supplier Quality Agreements for Medical Devices (May, 2010 – 85 Pages)
Supplier Quality Agreement Template ISO 9001 (January, 2010 – 15 Pages)
Supplier Quality Agreements ISO 9001 (January, 2010 – 86 Pages)
Medical Device Quality Agreement Template (November, 2009 – 17 Pages)
Medical Device Regulations
Documenting Changes Using the 510(k) Guidance (November, 2017 – 1 Page)
FD&CA Amended for Accessories (September, 2017 – 1 Page)
Use of FDA Approved (May, 2017 – 1 Page)
Article on Signatures, Initials, and Stamps (May, 2017 – 3 Pages)
Determining When a Device is 510(k) Exempt (January, 2017 – 2 Pages)
Understanding the Versions of Risk Management Standards (December, 2016 – 3 Pages)
Initial Importer (November, 2016 – 2 Pages)
Design Changes and 510(k) Submissions (October, 2016 – 4 Pages)
Out of Calibration Equipment (October, 2016 – 2 Pages)
Complaints and Reliability (October, 2016 – 2 Pages)
Complaints and Warranty Claims (October, 2016 – 5 Pages)
Essential Design Outputs (October, 2016 – 3 Pages)
MDR Exceptions and Variances (September, 2016 – 1 Page)
Record Retention for Device Manufacturers (September, 2016 – 5 Pages)
Setting Quality Objectives (July, 2015 – 6 Pages)
Setting the Medical Device Lifetime (May, 2013 – 3 Pages)
UDI Final Rule Timing (May, 2013 – 1 Page)
EU Publishes New List of Standards Harmonized to the MDD (September, 2012 – 2 Pages)
Excel Spreadsheet Validation with Multiple Versions (October, 2011 – 4 Pages)
Understanding Standards Harmonized to the MDD (September, 2011 – 2 Pages)
The Matrixx Case – Analysis by Dan O’Leary (June, 2011 – 8 Pages)
Changes to QSR (December, 2010 – 6 Pages)
Understanding “Product” in FDA’s QSR (December, 2010 – 3 Pages)
Process Validation for Medical Devices GxP Article (June, 2010 – 6 Pages)
Process Validation for Medical Devices (May, 2010 – 74 Pages)
Regulatory Requirements for Medical Device Calibration Programs (April, 2010 – 73 Pages)
Determining the Revision Level of QSR Sections (April, 2010 – 2 Pages)
Excel Spreadsheets and FDA Device Regulations (March, 2010 – 75 Pages)
Medical Device Classification (February, 2010 – 79 Pages)
Laboratory Developed Tests
Ombu Presentation at the FDA LDT Meeting (July, 2010 – 7 Pages)
In Vitro Diagnostic Directive
Restrictions on Hazardous Substances (RoHS)
Risk Management for Medical Devices
ALARP v AFAP (April, 2017 – 5 Pages)
State of the Art (December, 2016 – 1 Page)
Information for Safety in Risk Management (March, 2016 – 3 Pages)
Planning the Risk Management File Audit (April, 2015 – 8 Pages)
Cybersecurity Comments (July, 2013 – 2 Pages)
Understanding Risk Priority Numbers (June, 2011 – 2 Pages)
Medical Device Risk Management Using ISO 14971 (October, 2010 – 86 Pages)
Statistical Tolerancing
Basic Statistical Tolerancing (November, 2010 – 5 Pages)
Statistical Distributions
Selecting Discrete Sampling Distributions (December, 2011 – 3 Pages)
Usability Engineering
Usability Engineering Guidance Reference List (July, 2016 – 4 Pages)
Usability Engineering and the New Standard (September, 2015 – 6 Pages)
Warning Letters
Warning latter on Calibration (May, 2017 – 2 Pages)
Accessories Warning Letter (March, 2017 – 2 Pages)
Warning Letter on Corrective and Preventive Action (February, 2017 – 2 Pages)
Warning Letter on Corrections and Removals (January, 2017 – 2 Pages)
Warning Letter on Software Validation (December, 2016 – 2 Pages)
Warning Letter on Equipment Maintenance (November, 2016 – 2 Pages)
Warning Letter on Supplier Selection and Evaluation (October, 2016 – 1 Page)
Warning Letter on Monitoring Validated Processes (October, 2016 – 2 Pages)
Warning Letter on MDRs (July, 2016 – 1 Page)
Warning Letter on Quality Audits (June, 2016 – 2 Pages)
Complaints and Warranty (May, 2016 – 2 Pages)
Quality System Record (April, 2016 – 2 Pages)
Environmental Controls (March, 2016 – 2 Pages)
Nonconforming Material Warning Letter (February, 2016 – 2 Pages)
ISO 13485:2016
ISO 13485:2016 Medical Device File (February, 2018 – 6 Pages)
Human Resources in ISO 13485-2016 (April, 2017 – 4 Pages)
Transition to ISO 13485-2016 (January, 2017 – 3 Pages)
Supply Chain Roles in ISO 13485:2016 (December, 2016 – 2 Pages)
Risk in ISO 13485:2016 (November, 2016 – 2 Pages)
Transition to ISO 13485 (October, 2016 – 3 Pages)
Supplier Management Comparative Analysis (March, 2016 – 11 Pages)
UDI
UDI in the MDR – Core Data Elements (November, 2016 – 4 Pages)
UDI in the MDR (November, 2016 – 5 Pages)
EU-MDR
EU-MDR Transition Time Lines (May, 2017 – 3 Pages)
EU-MDR Risk Management System (March, 2017 – 2 Pages)
EU-MDR General Safety and Performance (March, 2017 – 3 Pages)
EU-MDR Person Responsible (March, 2017 – 2 Pages)
EU-MDR Economic Operators (March, 2017 – 3 Pages)
EU-MDR Classification and Conformity Assessment (March, 2017 – 2 Pages)
FDARA
Improved Device Inspection Process (October, 2017 – 1 Page)
Risk Based Device Inspections (October, 2017 – 1 Page)
Inspection Authorization Extended (October, 2017 – 1 Page)
FD&CA Amended for Accessories (October, 2017 – 1 Page)
Facilitating International Harmonization (October, 2017 – 1 Page)
Medical Device Excise Tax
Medical Device Excise Tax (October, 2017 – 1 Page)
Medical Device Excise Tax Suspended (October, 2017 – 1 Page)
Medical Device Reports-Part 803
Preparing for eMDR (October, 2017 – 2 Pages)
UDI in the US
Kits, Packaging Configurations, and Unit of Use (October, 2017 – 5 Pages)
Equipment Maintenance
Equipment Utilization Metrics (October, 2017 – 3 Pages)
Production Equipment Maintenance in QSR (October, 2017 – 5 Pages)
Quality Auditing
Identifying NBs and AOs (October, 2017 – 1 Page)
Medical Device Risk Management
Documenting the Hazard Analysis Process (November, 2017 – 4 Pages)
Hazard Analysis and pFMEA (October, 2017 – 2 Pages)
Employee Competence and Training
Determining Training Effectiveness (October, 2017 – 1 Page)
MDSAP
MDSAP – Three Important Documents (November, 2017 – 2 Pages)
MDSAP – Purchasing Process (November, 2017 – 5 Pages)
Calculating MDSAP Audit Times (November, 2017 – 3 Pages)
Corrections & Removals-Part 806 Aisle 110
C&R – A Short Overview (August, 2018 – 2 Pages)
Data Analysis
Demonstration Tests – Attribute Sample Size (January, 2019 – 3 Pages)