Medical Device Safety: Reducing Errors Through Human Factors and Usability

Medical device safety is a critical concern as advanced technology and complex interfaces increase the risk of user errors. This infographic highlights the rising number of use-related adverse events over the past decade, emphasizing the importance of human factors, usability improvements, and regulatory efforts in reducing errors and enhancing patient safety. 

Data Source: Adverse events Data is sourced from FAERS Database

This infographic is created by Deepareddy G, Sr. Systems Engineer (Human Factors) at Decos. She is an expert in Systems, Human Factors, RA&QA and comes with wealth of experience in medical device regulations, R&D, Usability/ Human Factors.

Decos is a cutting-edge technology services partner ready to meet your software needs in the medical domain. If you have a question on one of our projects or would like advice on your project or a POC, just contact Devesh Agarwal. We’d love to get in touch with you!
 

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