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Usability testing of medical devices

Wiklund, Michael E.

Usability testing of medical devices

Wiklund, Michael E.

9781439811849

Boca Raton : CRC Press, 2011.

xxi, 374 p., [16] p. of col. plates : ill.

ch. 1. Introduction -- ch. 2. Risk management and usability testing -- ch. 3. The commercial imperative -- ch. 4. Testing costs -- ch. 5. Anatomy of a usability test -- ch. 6. Types of tests -- ch. 7. Writing a test plan -- ch. 8. Choosing a participant sample and recruiting participants -- ch. 9. Test environments -- ch. 10. Adding realism -- ch. 11. Selecting tasks -- ch. 12. Conducting the test -- ch. 13. Interacting with participants -- ch. 14. Documenting the test -- ch. 15. Analyzing test data -- ch. 16. Reporting results -- ch. 17. Validation testing.

"Informative, practical, and engaging, this handbook covers how to conduct usability tests of medical devices. Recognizing that the intended readers, including marketers, engineers, and regulatory affairs specialists, are busy and disinclined to read lengthy textbooks, this book has been carefully designed to be concise and visual, allowing readers to read it all in one sitting or jump from one section to another as needed. The book provides a general understanding of usability testing and reviews key concepts. It highlights the challenges of validating that protects against dangerous errors that could lead to patient injury and death"--Provided by publisher.

Medical instruments and apparatus -- Testing.

Kendler, Jonathan.

Strochlic, Allison Y.

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