Medical Device Audits and Inspections Training - Live Webinars, Recordings & CDs

This training program will examine how human factors/usability is the analysis of how people interact with medical devices. The process of conducting rigorous human factors studies throughout the design process, integrating it with the device risk analysis and design process and validating the effectiveness of the studies will be explained. The various types and methods of human factors analysis will be explained. This process conforms to the new ISO 62366 standard and the new FDA guidance document.

This webinar provides a basic understanding of the records required to fulfill requirements of both US FDA 21CFR 820 and ISO 13485:2016 for establishment and maintenance of a Device Master Record. It will further discuss the responsibilities of various development team members such as R&D/engineering, operations, quality assurance, project management and executive management.

This webinar will cover FDA’s current thinking on QRM and Guidance for Industry - Q9 Quality Risk Management, provide information to help understanding of QRM concepts, and applications. In addition, brief review of how ICH Q8, Q9, and Q10 work in coherence throughout product lifecycle.

Attend this webinar to increase one’s knowledge of FDA inspections, what inspectors are looking for and expect to see and not to see in manufacturing facilities. It will provide an in-depth understanding of how to prepare for unannounced FDA audits and inspections.

To provide a clear understanding on impact the EU Commission Recommendation has had on tighter controls, roles and further responsibilities of Notified Bodies and other changes, which will impact manufacturers and their corresponding suppliers. As a result, this webinar furnishes details on how can these latter parties prepare for a Notified Body routine surveillance and unannounced audits. Advance preparation and planning to these changes and others, will help you have a smoother transition to what is expected and required. This webinar will also provide the challenges and benefits of successful results from Notified Body routine and unannounced audits.

This device compliance training will offer a basic understanding of the records required to fulfill requirements of both US FDA 21 CFR 820 and ISO 13485:2016 for establishment and maintenance of a Design History File (DHF). It will also help attendees understand what document control means for DHF records.

This webinar will provide an understanding of the organizational hierarchy of FDA and Health Canada, your regulatory and quality compliance obligations and the implications of the interactions between these two agencies on your organization.

This webinar will cover creating of a value-added an internal and supplier auditing program for compliance to FDA and ISO 13485 internal auditing requirements. It will include how to set up and manage the auditing system, as well as how to conduct audits, and document the results and any nonconformities. It will discuss the value of a good auditing program.

FDA, in November 2016, issued a Guidance explaining and clarifying the existing MDR regulation. Many of the details of the MDR regulation were unclear and ambiguous and resulted in nonconformances. This new Guidance attempts to eliminate confusion.

This 90-minute training program is designed for people tasked with performing external audits for their organizations. It is also for those tasked with developing, maintaining and/or improving programs for manufacturing facilities. This includes individuals that have quality management system responsibilities for making general improvements in their organization’s performance specifically related to equipment, processes and documentation.

This course will describe the basic principles and requirements for building a supplier audit program. This webinar will provide a framework on which to build your subcontractor auditing program.

Continuous Improvement starts with awareness of issues and opportunities. And without an effective internal audit program, management lacks awareness of the issues within their quality system. Management is blind to the gaps in the quality system and the risk that poses for the company. Even worse, management is blind to the impact on product quality and risk to the customer. This webinar will highlight red-flags and ways reduce compliance and quality risk.

This DHF regulatory compliance training will discuss the structure of a good Design History File, elements to look for when auditing a DHF and how to address issues. It will provide the information necessary to maintain a good DHF that will help manufacturers during a regulatory compliance audit.

This 90 mins webinar will provide a thorough understanding of the range of FDA enforcement options and the criteria the agency applies in deciding which to use.

This training program will illustrate how these two different concepts are integrated (Phase 1, 2, and 3 vs. Stages 1, 2, and 3) and where do they merge. Attendees will learn if they exist independently of each other or do they complement each other to enhance, build and provide a product.

This webinar will discuss the different aspects which auditors generally look in equipment calibration, maintenance and validation and highlight the best practices.

This training program will analyze the general considerations for cGMP compliance and review the cGMP requirements in 21 CFR 4.4(b). The program will also discuss applications of cGMP requirements for specific types of combination products.

This webinar will explain how to implement an effective and FDA compliant GMP training program. It will discuss regulatory requirements and expectations for a well-trained workforce.

This 90-minute webinar will help you gain a comprehensive understanding of ICH GMPs and the nuances and differences between requirements in the US, EU and Japan. It will prepare you for regulatory inspections in these countries.

This training course will provide a detailed overview of the regulatory requirements, local challenges and important cultural aspects of working with the lifecycle of life science products (pharmaceuticals, medical devices, biologics and combination products) as an importer or producer in Russia. It will offer a deeper understanding of cultural norms, and will discuss best practices for establishing relationships and protecting your intellectual property to be integrated into your company’s training and corporate business strategies.