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Design for Reliability in Medical Devices Essentials
"Design for Reliability in Medical Devices Essentials" emphasizes engineering practices that ensure devices perform consistently over time. Participants learn how to predict and mitigate failure modes. In cybersecurity, reliable design must also account for resilience against cyberattacks, ensuring devices continue to operate safely even when under digital threat conditions.
Course Overview
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Learning Objectives
- Understand the principles of Design for Reliability (DfR) in medical devices.
- Apply DfR methodologies to enhance product reliability.
- Identify potential failure modes and mechanisms.
- Implement design strategies to prevent failures.
- Designing for reliability in medical devices should also consider the reliability and security of embedded software and connected systems.
Framework Connections
The materials within this course focus on the NICE Framework Task, Knowledge, and Skill statements identified within the indicated NICE Framework component(s):
Competency Areas
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