Expertise.
Usability Engineering.
Our usability engineering ensures safe and intuitive products.
Intuitive?
Are your medical devices easy and intuitive to use?
Secure?
Do your products meet all safety and ergonomic standards?
Efficient?
Can you minimize errors and risks with an optimized design?
Optimize your products through usability engineering.
Usability Engineering - Optimized user-friendliness for medical devices.
Our usability engineering helps you to develop user-friendly medical devices that meet the requirements of users and at the same time fulfill the highest safety standards.
With our usability engineering services, we improve the design and user-friendliness of your medical devices. Our experts ensure that your products not only comply with regulatory requirements, but can also be operated intuitively and error-free. We support you in the planning, implementation and evaluation of usability tests in order to continuously optimize your products.
Our services include:
- Usability tests: Planning and execution of tests to analyze the user-friendliness of your products.
- Human Factors Engineering: Implementation of ergonomic designs to improve the handling and safety of your products.
- Education and training: Support your team in the application of usability methods and design optimization.
Usability Engineering Services at a glance.
Our usability engineering services improve the user-friendliness and safety of your medical devices while meeting all regulatory requirements.
Usability tests.
- Planning and implementation of tests to increase user-friendliness.
- Analysis of user requirements and handling.
- Conducting tests with different target groups.
Human Factors Engineering.
- Ergonomic adjustments to improve handling.
- Introduction of human factors engineering methods to reduce errors.
- Analysis and optimization of the ergonomics of your products.
Training and qualification.
- Training your team in the application of usability methods.
- Optimization of the design based on usability tests.
- Preparation for regulatory requirements such as IEC 62366.
Successful projects in the field of usability engineering.
Our usability engineering projects support companies in making their products more user-friendly and meeting regulatory requirements.
Improving the user-friendliness of a medical device
Implementation of a digital usability management system
Redesign of an existing medical device to improve usability
Challenge.
A medical technology company wanted to increase the user-friendliness of a new device in order to reduce error rates and meet IEC 62366 specifications.
Measures.
- Conducting usability tests to analyze the design.
- Implementation of ergonomic adjustments to increase user-friendliness.
- Training the team in the application of human factors engineering methods.
Results.
- Reduction of operator errors by 30%.
- 25% improvement in user acceptance.
- Compliance with IEC 62366 standards.
Success.
The product was successfully placed on the market and received positive feedback from auditors.
Challenge.
A pharmaceutical company needed a usability management system to comply with IEC 62366.
Measures.
- Introduction of a digital tool for tracking usage errors.
- Automation of usability processes.
- Conducting audits to ensure compliance with standards.
Results.
- 50% time saving when recording faults.
- Improved traceability through digital processes.
- Successful fulfillment of the IEC 62366 specifications.
Success.
The company achieved 100% compliance in the audits.
Challenge.
A medical technology company wanted to optimize the user-friendliness of an existing product in order to increase customer satisfaction.
Measures.
- Analysis of user requirements.
- Conducting usability tests with different target groups.
- Ergonomic redesign to improve handling.
Results.
- 40% higher customer satisfaction.
- Reduction of operator errors by 30%.
- Increase market acceptance.
Success.
The product was successfully repositioned and received positive feedback.
Optimize the user-friendliness of your products.
Our usability engineering service portfolio.
Our usability engineering service portfolio offers customized solutions to improve user-friendliness and meet regulatory requirements in medical technology.
We ensure that your medical devices meet the requirements of IEC 62366-1 and other international regulations (such as MDR and FDA). Our experts support you in the evaluation and optimization of user interfaces, as well as in the creation of all necessary documentation for audits and approvals.
Our team implements a risk-based usability engineering system based on ISO 14971, identifying potential hazards, assessing the risks and developing risk mitigation strategies related to the usability of your devices.
We carry out comprehensive usability tests in accordance with the requirements of IEC 62366-1 in order to identify and eliminate potential risks and usability problems at an early stage. In this way, we ensure that your products can be operated intuitively and safely.
Our experts offer support in the specification and evaluation of user interfaces. We ensure that your product interfaces comply with regulatory requirements and train your team to ensure long-term compliance.
Improve the usability of your medical devices.
Related topics for an optimized user experience.
These supplementary services support you in designing user-friendly and secure products: