Module 18 - Drug Device Combinations and Other Technologies

06/12/2023

Example 1

I need a prototype to do a preference study on the form of my device. We are relatively early in development and are looking to get opinions from this study to narrow down the concept and continue the design process.

Physical?

Fidelity?

Cost?

Time?

Ability? Availability

Yes

Low

Low

Med

Yes

Yes

Fusion Deposition Modelling (FDM)

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Example 2

I need a prototype to generate validation data. I want to test the fit of my device with the paired apparatus to ensure the seal is intact.

Physical?

Fidelity?

Cost?

Time?

Ability? Availability

Yes

High

High

Slow

Third Party Third Party

Injection Molding tooling

16

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