Susan Jones, Engineering Manager for Software Quality, discusses the importance of well-designed software for ensuring safety and reliable performance in medical robotics, as well as emphasizing the need for safe software practices in this rapidly evolving field. By following established standards, such as IEC 61508-3 and ISO 14971, developers can mitigate risks and prevent failures. Key strategies include modular code, minimizing dynamic memory use, and incorporating robust error recovery mechanisms. These measures ensure that medical robotic systems remain safe, efficient, and dependable, protecting both patients and operators in critical settings.
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MedAcuity, a premier software engineering firm specializing in the development of complex, software-intensive medical and robotic solutions. MedAcuity brings deep expertise in defining software and system requirements, as well as full lifecycle software development and verification. With a decade of experience in highly regulated and compliance-driven environments, MedAcuity helps accelerate innovation while ensuring safety, reliability, and regulatory alignment.
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