Competency information
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Implement interdisciplinary medical device risk management forums within the institution
Considerations
- Analysis of organisational structures to ensure all risks associated with medical devices are being captured via existing forums
- Key terms of reference and remit of medical device-related forums
- Prevailing medical device legislation, national guidance and professional best practice
- The objective use of engineering principles to determine the best engineering solutions to effectively manage medical devices
Relevant learning outcomes
| # | Outcome |
|---|---|
| # 1 | Outcome Establish and run interdisciplinary forums to promote the safe and effective use of technology, eg medical device advisory groups |
| # 2 | Outcome Serve as a contributing member of appropriate committees as required, eg equipment committees, governance or audit forums |