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ISO 14971 (Medical Devices: Application of Risk Management to Medical Devices)
The international standard for applying risk management to medical devices across their life: identifying hazards, estimating and controlling risks, and judging whether the remaining risk is acceptable.
Component suppliers feed it with failure and reliability data.
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- EN ISO 14971
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- Standards & Organisations, Compliance & regulation
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