Monir El Azzouzi

Medical Device made Easy Podcast

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On the Medical Device made Easy Podcast you'll learn how to place a compliant medical device on the market. I will share with you my experience and one of my guests. I am Monir El Azzouzi a Medical Device Expert specialized in Quality and Regulatory Affairs. I am also the founder of the Medical Device blog called Easy Medical Device where I try to teach to people the basics of Medical Devices. One of my Motto is "Would I give this product to a Member of my family" and I try to share this philosophy with all my community. If you are trying to learn more or to change your career to enter the med...

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Monir El Azzouzi

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Jul 9, 2026

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Episodes

Why you should automate your Software validation? 15.08.2023

Did you had this blank in your head when an auditor asked you the validation documents of your software? I know your pain. So today we will try to help you validate your software with some automation. For that I have invited Christophe Girardey from Wega to help move on that direction The post Why you should automate your Software validation? appeared first on Medical Device made Easy Podcast . ha...

Hire your QA RA person with no Budget  08.08.2023

We feel your pain when your bosses ask you to hire a QA RA person, but the challenge is that there is no Budget for it. But you want to impress them, so what to do. In this episode Mitch Robbins a professional recruiter is telling you what to do. But don’t think this will be easy. The post Hire your QA RA person with no Budget  appeared first on Medical Device made Easy Podcast . hamza benafqir

Who should be on your Risk Management Dream Team?   01.08.2023

Everyone is talking about Risk Management file and ask you to provide that to them. But should you do that alone or identify the best partners on your team to be successful. This is what Naveen Agarwal from Creative Analytics Solutions LLC is sharing with us today. The post Who should be on your Risk Management Dream Team?   appeared first on Medical Device made Easy Podcast . hamza benafqir

Artificial Intelligence in the Medical Device Industry 25.07.2023

There is still this misunderstanding about AI, and we wanted to discuss about AI for Medical Devices to really understand what this is. I have invited Christophe Girardey from Wega to put some light in the dark. The post Artificial Intelligence in the Medical Device Industry appeared first on Medical Device made Easy Podcast . hamza benafqir

Validation of Quality Software in Medical Devices  18.07.2023

Software validation when used on patient is common and mandatory. But now when we tell you that you should validate also the software you are using to record your documents, CAPAs, or work on the elements related to the product, then this start to be a bit tricky. Medical Device companies are not used to such requirements and we will explain how they should proceed on this podcast. The post Valida...

How to register Medical Devices in Saudi Arabia? 11.07.2023

Saudi Arabia is a major actor in the Medical Device world. A lot of companies are willing to enter this market that can help them to reach also other regions of the Middle East. We will discuss with Ahmed Hendawy from Registitute about the way to register your medical devices with SFDA authorities. The post How to register Medical Devices in Saudi Arabia? appeared first on Medical Device made Easy...

Medical Device News – July 2023 Regulatory Update 04.07.2023

july 2023regulatory update The post Medical Device News – July 2023 Regulatory Update appeared first on Medical Device made Easy Podcast . hamza benafqir

What should you know on UKCA extension 27.06.2023

UK decided to add more time to implement the UKCA. Apparently, the EU amendment to extend the EU MDR and IVDR was also something they looked at to define their timeline. So, let’s see what will this mean for manufacturers with Alex Denoon, partner at the law firm Bristows. The post What should you know on UKCA extension appeared first on Medical Device made Easy Podcast . hamza benafqir

How to connect Software dev and QA RA Team   20.06.2023

You may be on the business of Software development and you ask yourself why your Dev team is not really happy to work with Quality and Regulatory affairs team? In this episode, we will discuss with Christophe Girardey from WEGA about the gaps and how this can be solved. The post How to connect Software dev and QA RA Team   appeared first on Medical Device made Easy Podcast . hamza benafqir

The great misunderstanding of EU MDR amendments 13.06.2023

Since the EU MDR extension was voted, there are still a lot of questions remaining. This is what we will try to clarify today with Florian Tolkmitt from Pro-Liance. This podcast will provide you some tips or help you avoid some great misunderstanding. The post The great misunderstanding of EU MDR amendments appeared first on Medical Device made Easy Podcast . hamza benafqir

Medical Device News -June 2023 regulatory update 08.06.2023

Medical Device News - june 2023 regulatory update The post Medical Device News -June 2023 regulatory update appeared first on Medical Device made Easy Podcast . hamza benafqir

How to master Regulatory Intelligence? 30.05.2023

We all need to keep ourselves up to date. But how to access reliable information and how often should a check be done. This is what we will discuss with Ivan Perez Chamorro from MedBoard. You will get some hints on how to optimize your search. The post How to master Regulatory Intelligence? appeared first on Medical Device made Easy Podcast . hamza benafqir

What if your Medical Device Company goes Bankrupt? 23.05.2023

I know this is not really something that people anticipate. But the EU MDR is asking you to anticipate that. So don’t miss this as this can raise a Non-Conformance from the Notified Body during an audit if there is no plan in place. So do check what we propose to you. The post What if your Medical Device Company goes Bankrupt? appeared first on Medical Device made Easy Podcast . hamza benafqir

Technical Files Inconsistencies Identified by Notified Bodies 16.05.2023

Technical Files inconsistency, it is when your technical file is not providing the right information or that all the information is not aligned. Here we will try to look at some of these issues. The post Technical Files Inconsistencies Identified by Notified Bodies appeared first on Medical Device made Easy Podcast . hamza benafqir

The truth about the UK vs EU situation 09.05.2023

We hear so many things about UK and the timeline and now that EU issued an extension, the question is “Does this change something for UK” So on this episode we’ll review again what are the requirements to go to the UK market. The post The truth about the UK vs EU situation appeared first on Medical Device made Easy Podcast . hamza benafqir

Medical Device news – May 2023 Regulatory Update 05.05.2023

Medical Device news - May 2023 Regulatory Update- easy medical device The post Medical Device news – May 2023 Regulatory Update appeared first on Medical Device made Easy Podcast . hamza benafqir

Transition to Agile for Software as Medical Device  25.04.2023

We start to talk more and more of Software as Medical Device or SaMD. This time we will check with you how to develop a Software and transition to the Agile methodology with the company IronRooster. The post Transition to Agile for Software as Medical Device  appeared first on Medical Device made Easy Podcast . hamza benafqir

Prepare your audit like a PRO 18.04.2023

If you are selling a Medical Device that is not a class I, then you know that you have to go through an audit with a Notified Body. So let’s discuss how you should be prepared for that with Karandeep Badwal. The post Prepare your audit like a PRO appeared first on Medical Device made Easy Podcast . hamza benafqir

What is a SOUP for your Software Development? 11.04.2023

In this context SOUP is not a dish but Software Of Unknown Provenance which is the term used for Software that was not created by you. Christian Kaestner from Medical Device HQ will explain to us what you should consider when you have a SOUP within your product. The post What is a SOUP for your Software Development? appeared first on Medical Device made Easy Podcast . hamza benafqir

Medical Device News – March 2023 Regulatory Update 04.04.2023

► Medboard platform: https://www.medboard.com/ ► Podcast page: https: //podcast.easymedicaldevice.com/226-2/ ► MEDBOARD SHOW NOTES LINKS:​​​​ https://www.medboard.com/reports/easy-medical-device-regulatory-update/2023/april/ Today on this Medical Device news for March 2023 we’ll talk about • The EU […] The post Medical Device News – March 2023 Regulatory Update appeared first on Medica...

How to perform Risk Management for a Software ? 28.03.2023

In this episode, Bijan Elahi will help us perform risk management for SaMD and give us some tips on the best strategies. Bijan is also the author of the book […] The post How to perform Risk Management for a Software ? appeared first on Medical Device made Easy Podcast . hamza benafqir

How to create a Proactive Postmarketing Surveillance? [EU MDR] 21.03.2023

The postmarketing surveillance is a major process within the EU MDR. Today Marcus Emne from Hoodin will explain to us how this is working and how the Artificial intelligence may help. The post How to create a Proactive Postmarketing Surveillance? [EU MDR] appeared first on Medical Device made Easy Podcast . hamza benafqir

What you should know about Vigilance Reporting for Medical Devices? 14.03.2023

Vigilance Reporting is one of the process that everyone should have but that no one wants to use. So this is really difficult to understand all the requirements to it. Also knowing that this may change from one coutry to another. The post What you should know about Vigilance Reporting for Medical Devices? appeared first on Medical Device made Easy Podcast . hamza benafqir

Medical Device News: March 2023 Regulatory Update 08.03.2023

A lot of information within this update. So check the show notes as this may be a bit too much for you. This March Update is going through Europe but also US, Middle East, South Africa. A world tour. lol The post Medical Device News: March 2023 Regulatory Update appeared first on Medical Device made Easy Podcast . hamza benafqir

Prepare your transition from Class I to Class Ir 28.02.2023

In this episode, Tautvydas will share with us its experience with Manufacturers that tries to move from Class I to Class Ir for Reusable Surgical Instruments. Don't miss it if your company is on scope. The post Prepare your transition from Class I to Class Ir appeared first on Medical Device made Easy Podcast . hamza benafqir

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