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Kyambogo University: Faculty of Engineering
Kyambogo University: Faculty of Engineering
FACULTY OF ENGINEERING
ELECTRICAL DEPARTMENT
BACHELOR OF MECHATRONICS AND BIOMEDICAL
ENGINEERING
COURSE WORK 1
NAME REGISTRATION NUMBER
NYERO STEPHEN 20/U/BIO/7658/PD
ALOBO OLING TIMOTHY 20/U/BIO/7678/PD
AYUGI MARY KEVINAH 20/U/BIO/7666/PD
Class 2:
These are medium risk medical devices. 43% of medical equipment fall under this category. Require
special labeling requirements, mandatory performance standards and post market research.
Class 3:
High risk devices that support or sustain human life. Examples include pacemakers, breast implants.
Heat valves.
Safety standards
This establishes a framework by which hospitals, doctors and other health care
providers may voluntarily report information to the right patient safety organization e.g.
blood borne pathogens, viral blood disease transfers.
Quality assurance prevents flaws in the way a medical device is manufactured. This happens
throughout the production the medical device manufacturing process.
Plan by setting quality objectives and determining how they will meet them.
Do by implementing new processes or changing older processes.
Study by monitoring these processes and modifying them if they aren’t meeting the predefined
objectives.
Act by implementing any of the improvements they found necessary.