• DocumentCode
    1456179
  • Title

    A shocking truth

  • Author

    Harris, Mark

  • Volume
    49
  • Issue
    3
  • fYear
    2012
  • fDate
    3/1/2012 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    30
  • Lastpage
    58
  • Abstract
    This paper discusses automated external defibrillators design and malfunctions. The paper also discusses how FDA addresses this issues such as reclassification despite claim by manufacturers that reclassification will double or triple the development time for new devices.
  • Keywords
    defibrillators; pacemakers; FDA; automated external defibrillators; development time; malfunctions; reclassification; Built-in self-test; Cardiac arrest; Cardiology; Defibrillation; Electric shock;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Spectrum, IEEE
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0018-9235
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/MSPEC.2012.6156861
  • Filename
    6156861