Especially, if you are working in a Medical Device Product company you always think one notch above what usually other things – i.e. How to comply with the Regulatory Standards before releasing the product to the market, as the complies to the regulatory standards confirms the safety of the product to the users.
What the consumers think before they buy any product………? Have we ever thought like this? Well, if you are not really well aware of the facts what the customer’s think….I recommend you to go though the below article…….I am sure after reading this article, we will think in a different way!
Here it goes ……………………
We are a product-oriented society. Day after day, we buy products for our homes and offices. Our lives are built around the comfort that they provide, so the safety of these products is terribly important to us.
As consumers, we are at the mercy of our suppliers. Should I buy this product? How do I know it's safe? As suppliers, we recognize the obligation to our customers and the need to convey assurance as we put our products on the market.
Product safety consciousness evolved over the entire 20th century. Underwriters Laboratories (UL) was formed in 1894 to establish de facto safety standards and test products to those standards. The American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM) was established in 1898 to recommend standards for safety and other matters.
Product manufacturers began implementing those standards. Retailers started to demand more proof of the safety of the products they sold. Consumers learned to look for symbols certifying that the product designs had been tested and validated for safety. Last, but most powerful, governments began to legislate safety standards.
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http://www.evaluationengineering.com/archive/articles/1199safe.htm
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