You don’t know what a regulator will say when seeing your AI/ML Software, then listen to this episode. Richie Christian will explain the important elements that you should take care off before to submit your dossier to your Notified Body or your Competent Authority. So enjoy.

Who is Richie Christian?

Richie Christian has more than 10 years of experience in medical device regulatory and quality. He has a Master’s degree in neurophysiology from the University of Auckland, and is passionate about digital transformation of the healthcare industry. Throughout his career, Richie has worked in numerous regulatory and quality roles with not only traditional hardware device manufacturers, but also cutting-edge AI/ML-enabled SaMD manufacturer.

In his most recent role as the Head of Regulatory and Quality, he spearheaded the development and implementation of a streamlined QMS, enabling them to achieve MDSAP certification and secure market authorisations for an innovative orthopaedics AI/ML-enabled SaMD in USA and Japan.

Richie relocated to Basel, Switzerland from New Zealand as a consultant for wega Informatik where he now applies his decade-long experience to help companies develop and deliver compliant medical device software. 

Who is Monir El Azzouzi?

Monir El Azzouzi is the founder and CEO of Easy Medical Device a Consulting firm that is supporting Medical Device manufacturers for any Quality and Regulatory affairs activities all over the world. Monir can help you to create your Quality Management System, Technical Documentation or he can also take care of your Clinical Evaluation, Clinical Investigation through his team or partners. Easy Medical Device can also become your Authorized Representative and Independent Importer Service provider for EU, UK and Switzerland.

Monir has around 16 years of experience within the Medical Device industry working for small businesses and also big corporate companies. He has now supported around 100 clients to remain compliant on the market. His passion to the Medical Device filed pushed him to create educative contents like, blog, podcast, YouTube videos, LinkedIn Lives where he invites guests who are sharing educative information to his audience. Visit easymedicaldevice.com to know more.

Links

·      Richie Christian Linkedin Profile: https://www.linkedin.com/in/christianrichie/

·      Wega Website:  https://www.wega-it.com/en/computer-systems-validation-quality-assurance#medical-device-compliance

·      AAMI/BS standard https://knowledge.bsigroup.com/products/application-of-iso-14971-to-machine-learning-in-artificial-intelligence-guide?version=standard

·      Good Machine Learning Practice for Medical Device Development: Guiding Principles: https://www.fda.gov/medical-devices/software-medical-device-samd/good-machine-learning-practice-medical-device-development-guiding-principles

·      Transparency for Machine Learning-Enabled Medical Devices: Guiding Principles https://www.fda.gov/medical-devices/software-medical-device-samd/transparency-machine-learning-enabled-medical-devices-guiding-principles

Social Media to follow

■ Monir El Azzouzi Linkedin: https://linkedin.com/in/melazzouzi

■ Twitter:

https://twitter.com/elazzouzim

■ Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/easymedicaldevice

■ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/easymedicaldevice