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A Review of the Design Process for Implantable Orthopedic Medical Devices
The Open Biomedical Engineering Journal
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02 July 2009 •
REVIEW ARTICLE
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DOI: 10.2174/1874120700903010021
Abstract
The design process for medical devices is highly regulated to ensure the safety of patients. This paper will present a review of the design process for implantable orthopedic medical devices. It will cover the main stages of feasibility, design reviews, design, design verification, manufacture, design validation, design transfer and design changes.
Keywords: Design, implant, medical device, orthopedic..