Safe Repair Project @SafeRepair
Ensuring those who service or repair complex medical technology used to treat or diagnose patients are qualified and follow FDA guidance. saferepairproject.com Joined May 2023-
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The safety and integrity of medical devices is non-negotiable! A single error can be life-threatening. Including these devices in right to repair laws could introduce serious risks. Stay informed: saferepairproject.com
Medical device repair is a matter of life and death, so precision is key. We need to ensure that the right to repair doesn't open the door to unqualified and unregulated repairs that could put lives at risk.
Did you know there's a crucial conversation happening about the right to repair? While it's important for consumers to fix their phones, lumping medical devices into the same category could have serious implications for patient safety. Stay informed: saferepairproject.com
Happy #EarthDay2024!🌍While we embrace eco-friendly practices like the #RightToRepair for tech, let's remember that medical devices require expert care. Ensuring these repairs are performed by certified and regulated professionals is key to patient safety.
It's crucial to remember that fixing medical equipment is a whole different ballgame compared to personal gadgets. With MRI machines and CT scanners - the stakes are way higher with life-saving tech! Let's leave those complex repairs to the pros for safety's sake.
Stay updated on the progress of right to repair legislation across the country! Our new bill tracker keeps you in the loop as states deliberate. Don't miss out on important updates – access the tracker now and stay informed: saferepairproject.com/tracking-state…
Ensuring patient safety is crucial in medical equipment maintenance. But 'Right to Repair' legislation that does not have proper carve outs could compromise it. Learn more about this critical issue: saferepairproject.com
Attention must be paid to the potential consequences of broad right-to-repair laws that don't differentiate between types of devices. It's crucial to exclude medical equipment from such legislation to prevent grave malfunctions that could endanger patient safety.
The integrity of medical device maintenance is crucial for patient safety. Unregulated repairs could pose serious risks. Let's ensure that only qualified technicians handle such critical equipment. Stay informed on this vital issue: saferepairproject.com
Did you know repairing medical devices isn't just any ordinary task? It's a highly regulated field where precision is key and mistakes are not an option. Discover how the @SafeRepair Project advocates for regulated expert handling of these critical repairs:…
Happy #AprilFoolsDay! While we're all for a good prank, the importance of medical device carve-outs in right to repair legislation is no joke. Ensuring patient safety is something we must take seriously every day of the year.
Ensuring patient safety is paramount, and that includes the servicing and repair of medical devices. It's essential that all technicians who work on these life-saving tools adhere to uniform standards for quality, safety, and regulatory compliance.
Maintaining life-saving equipment requires expertise and strict oversight. Including these critical devices in Right-to-Repair laws could sidestep vital FDA safety regulations, putting patient lives at risk. #PatientSafety
Did you know that fixing medical devices isn't just any ordinary task? It's a field where precision must be paramount and mistakes are not an option. That's why it's so important to ensure these repairs are done by regulated professionals. Learn more: saferepairproject.com
"Unlike a smartphone or a piece of manufacturing equipment, which, if serviced incorrectly, might cause some headaches, an erroneously serviced medical device can be a matter of life and death." - Dr. Ken Moritsugu, Former Acting Surgeon General | Read more⬇️:…
Medical device repair isn't just technical - it's critical. Precision is key, and there's zero margin for mistakes. Discover how @SafeRepair Project is advocating to ensure these vital repairs are done by regulated professionals: saferepairproject.com
Medical devices and consumer electronics like iPhones operate under very different standards. Grouping them together under expansive "Right to Repair" laws could potentially risk patient safety. Stay informed about this significant issue⬇️:
Ensuring patient safety is our top priority, and there are no shortcuts in achieving that. However, the "right to repair" movement may be putting this crucial protection at risk. Stay informed about how this legislation could affect healthcare standards: saferepairproject.com
Happy #FirstDayOfSpring!🌷This season, let's continue to champion responsible repair for medical devices - safety and functionality require certified and regulated care. Patient Safety: First. Second. Always.
Did you know there are over 24,000 different types of medical devices in use today? It's crucial that these sophisticated tools are handled by regulated and licensed professionals for repairs and maintenance to ensure their safety and functionality. #MedicalDeviceSafety
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The @FTC and @JusticeATR want the @CopyrightOffice to expand "Right to Repair". While that might be a noble goal in a broad sense, not all products are equal and some risks are quite grave. 🧵 1/5
The NAM is out with a new report that finds instituting “right-to-repair” polices directly counteracts many federal laws put in place to protect both manufactures and consumers. Learn more: nam.org/new-study-righ…
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Great panel on an important consumer topic!
Thank you @RoslynLayton @tzduren & @SenJeanBreaux for participating in our panel at National Foundation for Women Legislators conference. They led an important discussion on how broad right to repair policies could risk patient safety if not properly considered @ElectedWomen
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‘Right To Repair’ Policies Could Exacerbate Cybersecurity Threats To Critical Infrastructure – Issues & Insights issuesinsights.com/2023/08/10/rig… -- @JoshuaSteinman care to comment?
“We all want the ultimate care when it comes to one of our friends and family members. If these machines aren’t working properly, there’s an opportunity for misdiagnosis.”
Medical device servicing and repair is critical for patient safety. All medical device servicers should be held to the same quality, safety and regulatory standards.
Fundamentally, not all products are equal. dcjournal.com/patient-safety…
Patient safety demands carve-outs in right-to-repair laws dcjournal.com/patient-safety… @InsideSourcesDC
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