Richard Young has over 25 years’ experience in the medical device and IVD industry with products such as class 3 implants to electromedical infusion systems. Richard has extensive experience in regulatory affairs, GMP (quality), GLP (laboratory testing) and clinical affairs. Richard has held various positions within industry such as QA/RA Manager and Director, Quality Assurance and Regulatory Compliance at various companies including Biomet, Plasma Surgical and Zimmer Limited.
Richard has been an independent consultant for over 6 years, supporting companies with regulatory and quality advice on a range of different products. He has extensive experience of European regulations including the MDD, IVDD and more recently the MDR and IVDR. In addition, Richard understands the US FDA requirements for devices and diagnostics. He also has a comprehensive working knowledge of device ISO standards such as 13485 and 14971.
In a changing regulatory environment, communication with customers and end users is a critical element for all manufacturers in the life sciences sector. The content of labelling and internet communications is a vitally important part of the development and maintenance of compliance of all medical products. Richard has extensive experience in regulatory and quality roles for all classes of medical products and offers you a unique insight into the practicalities and requirements of human factors in todays markets.
BioTop Medical (verified owner) –
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Springboard Pro (verified owner) –
I enjoyed the interactivity of it. Overall I think it is a good course for any member involved in the design of a medical device and does not have much pre-existing exposure to human factors.
CMR Surgical Ltd –
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CMR Surgical Ltd –
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Individual Booking –
Good value for money as you cover a lot of content. My only recommendation is to make it slightly longer.