Safety of Electromedical Devices: Law - Risks - Opportunities - Softcover

Leitgeb, Norbert

 
9783211996829: Safety of Electromedical Devices: Law - Risks - Opportunities

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This book describes the legal and technical requirements which must be met before introducing a medical device to the European market, covering a wide range of pitfalls and opportunities, and discussing how to balance safety with limited product liability.

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Prof. Dipl.-Ing. Dr. Norbert Leitgeb is head of the Institute of Health Care Engineering at Graz University of Technology, Austria, and head of the European Notified Body of Medical Devices, PMG. His work areas comprise safety technology in regard to medical safety and patient's safety, biologic effects of non-ionising electromagnetic fields including field measurement and numerical dosimetry, risk assessment, risk perception and risk communication as well as analysis, development and assessment of new approaches for health care.

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The book discusses the legal and technical requirements for manufacturers, designers and testers of electromedical devices. It describes which obstacles must be overcome to introduce a medical device on the European market, but also informs readers as to pitfalls and opportunities, and in which way safety can be achieved and product liability limited. It explains how the newly required risk management process, which comprises risk analysis, risk assessment, risk management and risk control, can be implemented. As a final essential consideration, the book describes which safety requirements are to be met and how they can be satisfied and tested.

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ISBN 10:  3211996877 ISBN 13:  9783211996874
Verlag: Springer, 2011
Softcover