Session Title:
Safe handling of Medical Devices within Healthcare Facilities
Lecture Summary:
The Medical device market in the kingdom is around 12 Billion SR. KSA heavily invests in brining top technologies into the kingdom. Medical devices play a fundamental role in diagnosing, monitoring and treating patients. However, they can also lead to significant risks of medical errors if not used properly. The presentation covers multiple risks associated with medical devices (chemical, radiological, mechanical, electrical ...etc) and presents the concept of "safe handling of medical devices"
Date:
23 June 2019
Start Time:
8:00 pm
End Time:
10:00 pm
Objectives:
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WHO definition of Medical Devices
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Potential risks associated with devices
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Adverse events and field safety notices handling
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How to use devices safely?
Target group:
Healthcare Providers
Speaker Name:
Dr. Nazeeh Alothmany
Speaker Title:
Associate Professor of Electrical/Biomedical Engineering
Registration Fee:
Free
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