The Compliance Divas Podcast
Our podcast covers current topics such as infection prevention and control, OSHA and HIPAA compliance for dentistry. We discuss the latest regulatory information, answer frequently asked questions and give suggestions for dental practices to make compliance easy and sustainable.The Compliance Divas are a trusted source for consistent, accurate information based upon current guidelines, standards, science, and recommendations.
The Compliance Divas Podcast
#76 When Work Arounds Don't Work and Instead Create Hazards
What happens when a piece of equipment isn't working properly or you don't follow the proper steps for troubleshooting or using the device? What you do next is critical because you just may end up unintentionally creating a hazardous situation in your practice. Listen in as the Divas help you avoid potentially unsafe and dangerous situations in your office.
Resources:
- Research Collective: Human Factors and the FDA Medical Device Instructions for Use https://research-collective.com/fda-medical-device-ifu/
- Federal Register: FDA Medical Devices; Validated Instructions for Use and Validation Data Requirements for Certain Reusable Medical Devices in Premarket Notifications https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2017-06-09/pdf/2017-12007.pdf