A Principal-Led Practice for Medical Devices

Product Development.

Design and develop your next device — from concept through verification, validation, and design transfer. We bring decades of experience building Design History Files (Design and Development Files) that satisfy the regulatory requirements of your targeted regions of the world and all applicable international standards from day one.

Our Approach

Built right, from the start.

The product development phase is where future regulatory and quality problems are either prevented or created. A DHF (DDF) that's built well from day one supports a clean 510(k) submission, complements the audit-readiness of a QMS, and facilitates an easily executed post-market program.

Our Principals have led product development inside medical device manufacturers — building Design History Files (Design and Development Files), running design reviews, executing V&V protocols, and managing design transfer to manufacturing. We bring that same rigor to every engagement.

We work alongside your engineering team — not as outside reviewers, but as embedded partners who help you design with regulatory and quality outcomes already in mind.

Services

What we deliver across product development.

i.

Design & Development Programs

Project Management

Plan, scope, and run product development programs against regulatory timelines and milestones.

Concept Development

Translate clinical or commercial needs into device requirements and architecture.

Prototyping & Testing

Iterative prototyping support with documented testing aligned to downstream V&V.

Design Controls (21 CFR 820 / ISO 13485 §7.3)

Build design control infrastructure that satisfies regulators and works for your team.

ii.

Verification, Validation & Risk

V&V Planning & Execution

Design verification and validation plans, protocols, and reports built for review.

Risk Management (ISO 14971)

End-to-end risk management file including hazard analysis, risk evaluation, and benefit-risk analysis.

Biocompatibility Evaluation

Biological evaluation planning per ISO 10993, with external lab selection and oversight.

External Lab Engagement

Selection, engagement, and management of external testing labs for performance, biocompatibility, and other testing.

iii.

Design History File (Design and Development File) & Transfer

DHF (DDF) Assembly & Authoring

Build Design History Files (Design and Development Files) that satisfy FDA, EU MDR, and ISO 13485 expectations.

DHF (DDF) Updates & Remediation

Bring legacy DHFs (DDFs) into compliance with current expectations for established and acquired products.

Design Transfer

Transfer designs from development to manufacturing with documented process validation.

Documentation & Reviews

Design review facilitation, change control, and the documentation that regulators expect to find.

Have a device in development?

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