How many testers are needed to assure the usability of medical devices?

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How many testers are needed to assure the usability of medical devices?

Before releasing a product, manufacturers have to follow a regulatory framework and meet standards, producing reliable evidence that the device presents low levels of risk in use. There is, though, a gap between the needs of the manufacturers to conduct usability testing while managing their costs,...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors:	Borsci, Simone, Macredie, Robert D., Martin, Jennifer L., Young, Terry
Format:	Article
Published:	Taylor & Francis 2014
Subjects:	Evaluation cohort Five-user assumption Medical devices product safety Usability testing
Online Access:	https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/29451/

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