“Anyone doing design, development, or postmarket surveillance for a medical product that humans use should be considering human factors and usability,” Shannon Hoste, chief scientific officer at ...

U.S. and EU regulators require human factors and usability testing to bring a medical device to market. Virginia Lang, PhD, president and chief scientist at HirLan Inc., an engineering consultancy ...

FDA and international human factors engineering guidelines agree that manufacturers can disregard Abnormal Use when it comes to medical product usability testing. However, the specific meaning of ...

Association for the Advancement of Medical Instrumentation Brings Human Factors Guidance up to Date Arlington, Virginia--(Newsfile Corp. - November 18, 2025) - How medical professionals interact with ...

HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Rimkus Consulting Group, Inc. (“Rimkus”), a premier global provider of engineering, technical consulting, and life sciences services, is pleased to announce the acquisition ...

A University of Utah-led consortium to improve the design of medical devices welcomes Rice University as its newest partner. The Human Factors MEdical DevIce Consortium (hfMEDIC) serves as a ...

HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Rimkus Consulting Group, Inc. (“Rimkus”), a worldwide provider of forensic engineering and technical consulting services, today announced the acquisition of Core Human ...

The MarketWatch News Department was not involved in the creation of this content. Arlington, Virginia--(Newsfile Corp. - November 18, 2025) - How medical professionals interact with medical devices is ...

It will help attendees understand and recognize the most common Design Control failings and their fixes, using HEP consideration in Risk and Human Factors considerations and implementation. This ...

BlueRidge Life Sciences ("BlueRidge"), a leading life sciences consulting and services platform and a portfolio company of Renovus Capital Partners, today announced the acquisition of Design Science, ...

This webinar will explore how medical device design engineers can utilize the latest tools and technologies (such as digital technology, artificial intelligence, advanced sensors and materials, ...

Human factors (also referred to as human factors psychology and human factors engineering) is an applied field of study that examines human abilities, limitations, behaviors, and processes in order to ...