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Article #1055Course: Medical Device Safety/Hazard Analysis/Fault Tree Analysis
From: David Levan
Date: Thu, 15 Sep 1994 17:52
Date: Thu, 15 Sep 1994 17:52
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Medical Device Safety/Hazard Analysis/Fault Tree Analysis
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A 3-Day On-Site Course
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This comprehensive course is now 2 years old.
It covers a wide range of topics such as accidents,
their nature and cause, software liability, software
engineering malpractice, safety and reliability
concepts, risk, system hazard risk assessment,
software hazard risk assessment, software and system
safety standards, guidelines and regulations (FDA,
IEC, HSE), useful publications, fault avoidance,
formal methods, fault elimination, fault tolerance,
design techniques, implementation guidelines,
testing, reusable software, life cycle hazard
analysis, post-design hazard analysis, planning for
safety, managing for safety, personnel issues,
system safety precedence, hazard tracking and
risk resolution, preliminary hazard lists,
preliminary hazard analysis, FMEA, software
system FMEA, software FMEA, FMECA, fault tree
analysis, software fault tree analysis,
Petri nets, common cause failure analysis, tool
requirements, documentation, etc.
In addition, the insight into generating integrated
hardware/software fault trees is extensive showing
how to produce more expedient, more consistent, and
more accurate fault tree analyses.
The course is offered on-site. This arrangement saves
on travel costs, eliminates time away from the office,
provides confidentiality and focuses on specific needs.
This course is offered by the people that were
responsible for the safety analysis of the THERAC-25
cancer therapy machine software following the Texas
accidents in 1986.
For further information including course brochures
and course outlines, contact Candice Powell.
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DLSF Systems Inc. (613) 592-8188
System Safety (613) 592-2617 (fax)
Software Safety email: ac401@freenet.carleton.ca
Medical Devices, Nuclear Power, Defense, Aerospace, Transportation
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 109296,5a4c8328ba3e4d73,start X-Google-Attributes: gid109296,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 1994-09-16 09:15:37 PST Newsgroups: ca.seminars Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!bga.com!news.sprintlink.net!howland.reston.ans.net!torn!nott!cunews!freenet.carleton.ca!FreeNet.Carleton.CA!ac401 From: ac401@FreeNet.Carleton.CA (David Levan) Subject: Course: Medical Device Safety/Hazard Analysis/Fault Tree Analysis Message-ID: <Cw6MzI.At7@freenet.carleton.ca> Sender: news@freenet.carleton.ca (Usenet News Admin) Reply-To: ac401@FreeNet.Carleton.CA (David Levan) Organization: The National Capital FreeNet Date: Thu, 15 Sep 1994 17:52:30 GMT Lines: 53