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Design Control and Risk Management For Combination Products
Combination Products
Medical Devices

Design Control and Risk Management For Combination Products

3 – 5 February 2026

Price available after dates are announced

TRAINING TIMES

  • 13:00 - 16:00Vienna
  • 12:00 - 15:00London
  • 07:00 - 10:00New York
  • 04:00 - 07:00Los Angeles
Online Training

WHY SHOULD YOU ATTEND?

Master Global Regulatory Requirements for Combination Products

Gain clarity on EU and US frameworks, including ISO 13485:2016, CFR21 Part 4, and Part 820.30, and how they apply to drug–device combinations

Build Confidence in Design Control and Risk Management

Learn how to evaluate product design, manage changes, and meet essential safety and performance requirements

Apply Human Factors and Usability Engineering

Understand the role of usability in compliance and how it impacts product safety, performance, and regulatory approval

Translate Theory into Practice with Real-World Examples

Work through case studies and examples to apply design control and risk management principles directly to your own projects


OUR ONLINE TRAINING EXPERIENCE INCLUDE

Two days of expert-led Zoom sessions packed with discussions, Q&As, and real-world scenarios.

All slides, tools, and supporting materials available in our CLIENT ZONE before, during, and after the course.

Receive a digital certificate (also Linkedin-ready) that verifies your skills in strategic trial planning.


LEARNING OBJECTIVES

Learning Objective

Evaluate Product Design for Compliance

Learn how to assess design against essential safety and performance requirements

Learning Objective

Understand Global Regulatory Requirements

Gain clarity on EU and US regulations for drug–device combinations, including ISO 13485:2016 and CFR21

Learning Objective

Apply Design Control Principles

Understand expectations for design control, design changes, and post-approval requirements

Learning Objective

Integrate Risk Management into Quality Systems

Identify how risk analysis and controls impact QMS practices and regulatory compliance

Learning Objective

Incorporate Human Factors and Usability Engineering

Recognise the importance of usability in ensuring safe and effective product performance


WHO IS THIS TRAINING FOR?

Designed for professionals who want to enhance their expertise and advance their careers

Quality Assurance and Control

Device Engineering & Manufacturing

Regulatory Affairs

Research & Development


KEY TOPICS

Risk management and design control fundamentals
Risk Analysis, Evaluation And Controls
Standards and regulations
Usability engineering
Design Changes
Design Controls Requirements
Post-approval

TRAINER

James Pink

James Pink

Health Sciences and Medical Devices Consultant

James Pink has over 25 years of experience in the medical devices industry including 10 years as a healthcare technology expert and lead auditor for a leading European notified body. He began his career as a product designer in the oil tools industry moving into medical physics and clinical engineering at the Royal Hallamshire Hospital in Sheffield, UK. His industry experience includes managing product development and quality assuranceprograms for active and non-active implantable and combination products. James is a contributor to several medical device standards committees including ISO13485, ISO 14971 and various product-related standards.

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