
Human Factors and Usability (IEC 62366-1:2015)
Usability refers to how effectively, efficiently and satisfactorily a device can be used by its intended users in real-world settings. It’s a critical part of device development, post-market monitoring and regulatory compliance
IEC 62366-1:2015 is the international standard governing usability engineering for medical devices, recognised by the FDA, European Commission, and other global regulators.
Apotech helps you meet these usability requirements, particularly for MDR technical files and post-market surveillance.

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We can support with:
- Usability / Human Factors training
- User needs analysis
- User-centred design (UCD)
- Human factors engineering
- Prototype development and testing
- User interface design
- Instructions for use (IFU)
- Usability engineering reports
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