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Article: Risk management's "true believers": demographics and product success drive increased risk, emphasis on risk management.
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- Orthopedic Design & Technology
- Article date:
- July 1, 2007
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This is a true paradox: Success generally brings recognition, influence and prosperity. However, it also can mean unwanted exposure, scrutiny, and risk. In order to meet regulatory requirements and manage market exposure, orthopedic manufacturers must understand and implement effective risk management strategies in all areas that affect the quality system.
--Marc Miller
Knowledge is to be acquired only by a corresponding experience.
--Henry David Thoreau
Like many others in the United States and around the world, I am a true believer in the value of medical device technology and risk management. Why? Because I've experienced, ...