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balances to guard against complacency. Explants thrown in the bin end up denying surgeons, manufacturers and regulators the opportunity to learn more about the true performance of medical devices and use the data to drive change and safeguard patients. Lessons can be learned from all devices analysed. Many other countries have already recognised the need to analyse used medical
devices and the need for truly independent testing has been highlighted several times over the last decade since metal-on-metal hips gained notoriety and launched a stream of legal actions worldwide. Furthermore, the various health authorities in the world also acknowledge work in this area is beneficial including the NHS, the FDA and the Australian Department of health. Physical analysis of UMDs helps to drive
About the author
Jason Wilson, from the NHS Implant Analysis Service, is a medical device specialist. With over 25 years’ commercial experience, Jason has a background in major Blue Chip companies and extensive worldwide knowledge and experience in the medical device sectors (including roles at DePuy, Pfizer, Johnson & Johnson, Get Orthopaedics and more recently with Medical Explants). An accomplished successful start-up director, with invaluable first-hand experience in regulatory, manufacturing and professional medical marketing, Jason offers multidisciplinary consultancy for manufacturers, legal firms
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best practice, ensures an early warning system for poor performance of implants, provides data to assist in patient /implant profiling, and drives down costs through value for money. It is the next logical step for an industry that has recognised a need for increased learning opportunities and a renewed focus on patient safety, and it closes a gap in the way we handle surgical implants that has been left open for far too long. CSJ
and the NHS. With a career working with many of the largest orthopaedic device manufacturers, Jason has a great depth of knowledge of the industry. This expertise is being used to help the NHS develop and implement a new system for the analysis of used medical devices.
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