Safety Intelligence
Aggregate and analyze FDA recalls, MAUDE adverse events, and enforcement actions for competitive intelligence and risk assessment. This free tool saves consultants 3-4 hours per analysis by automatically collecting and organizing safety data from multiple FDA sources.
How It Works
Safety Intelligence aggregates safety data from multiple FDA sources:
- check_circleRecall Database Search: Searches FDA recall databases by device type, manufacturer, product code, or date range to identify relevant recalls, including Class I, II, and III recalls with detailed recall reasons and affected lot numbers.
- check_circleMAUDE Event Analysis: Queries the MAUDE (Manufacturer and User Facility Device Experience) database to identify adverse events, device malfunctions, and patient injuries associated with similar devices or competitors.
- check_circleEnforcement Action Tracking: Identifies FDA warning letters, 483 observations, and enforcement actions related to device manufacturers, providing insights into regulatory compliance issues.
- check_circleCompetitive Intelligence: Analyzes safety patterns across competitor devices to identify common failure modes, design issues, or manufacturing problems that may inform your client's device development.
- check_circleRisk Trend Analysis: Identifies trends in adverse events over time, helping consultants assess whether safety issues are increasing or decreasing for specific device categories.
What It Does
This tool generates comprehensive safety intelligence reports:
- fact_checkSafety Summary Report: Consolidated view of all recalls, MAUDE events, and enforcement actions relevant to the device category or competitors
- fact_checkRisk Assessment: Analysis of common failure modes and safety issues that may impact device design or regulatory strategy
- fact_checkCompetitive Analysis: Comparison of safety profiles across competitor devices to identify market opportunities or risks
- fact_checkRegulatory Intelligence: Insights into FDA enforcement trends and areas of regulatory focus for specific device types
- fact_checkExportable Report: Professional PDF report with your branding that can be shared with clients or included in regulatory documentation
⏱️ How It Saves Time
Saves 3-4 hours per analysis by automating safety data collection:
- scheduleAutomated Database Queries: Eliminates 1-2 hours of manually searching multiple FDA databases (recalls, MAUDE, enforcement actions)
- scheduleData Aggregation: Saves 1-2 hours of compiling and organizing safety data from disparate sources into a cohesive analysis
- scheduleTrend Analysis: Automates 30-60 minutes of identifying patterns and trends in safety data across time periods
- scheduleReport Generation: Provides ready-made report structure, saving 30-60 minutes of document creation and formatting
ROI: for FDA 510k Consultants performing 5+ safety analyses per month, this tool saves 15-20 hours monthly while providing comprehensive competitive intelligence.
Perfect For
- check_circleFDA 510k consultants performing competitive intelligence and market analysis for clients
- check_circleRegulatory teams assessing safety risks and failure modes for device development
- check_circleFirms providing due diligence services for medical device acquisitions or investments
- check_circleFDA 510k consultants preparing risk assessments and safety evaluations for regulatory submissions
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