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Our blog navigates product development and compliance for the life science industry. Our solutions save time and money, delivering products with less risk.
At Cognition, our goal is to provide medical device and pharmaceutical companies with collaborative solutions to the compliance problems they face every day, allowing the customer to focus on their products rather than the system used to create them. We know we are successful when our customers have seamlessly integrated a quality system, making day-to-day compliance effortless and freeing up resources to focus on product safety and efficacy.
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Cognition Corporation
November 5th, 2019
There are many reasons why life science organizations choose the Cognition Cockpit Platform for their design controls and risk management activities. Cockpit’s numerous functionalities and features have been deployed by businesses large and small, and to great success. But what were the deciding factors for those organizations, and do they make sense for you?
design controls | Thought Leadership
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Cognition Corporation
October 29th, 2019
Do you want to improve your design controls documentation? If so, the first step is to evaluate how your current processes and procedures are working and how effective their results are. To work through this process, there are six important questions to ask, ranging from your design outputs and risk management to the current state of your product data across multiple sites. Answering these questions thoroughly and honestly can empower greater levels of design controls compliance in your premarket submission activities.
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Cognition Corporation
October 24th, 2019
Generating and managing your compliance documentation for premarket submission takes a lot of time and effort. And when there are inconsistencies or other major issues, especially when it comes to design controls, a number of adverse effects could impact your organization. From time lost to remediation to delays to market, it can seriously cost your life science organization. To combat these issues, you can use a number of tactics to improve your design controls documentation.
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Cognition Corporation
October 22nd, 2019
Internal auditing is an important activity for life science organizations not just during product development, but through the overall product life cycle as well. It allows your business to self-monitor according to the necessary quality management system (QMS) rules and requirements laid out by FDA and other regulatory bodies. But some organizations might find themselves struggling with this compliance aspect: how do you ensure your internal auditing is up to standard? Here are four steps you can take to improve your auditing capabilities and efficacy.
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Cognition Corporation
October 17th, 2019
Submitting your life science product for premarket review is a stressful endeavor; if it is rejected by regulators for insufficient documentation or other issues, it can result in lost time to market and loss of time and resources in remediation. Overcoming those issues is not an easy thing, and knowing what to do is not readily apparent. However, there are three important strategies your organization can use to improve your premarket submission documentation, potentially reducing the likelihood of rejection.
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Cognition Corporation
October 9th, 2019
Congratulations! So, you’ve decided to adopt a compliance software tool for your life science organization. However, you’re only at the start of a big implementation process—one that has a lot of moving parts and work attached. How do you make the start of using compliance software the best process it can be?
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Cognition Corporation
October 2nd, 2019
Have you heard the term “fuzzy front end” (FFE) before? What does that even mean?
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Cognition Corporation
September 26th, 2019
Implementing a new compliance software tool into your organization isn’t easy. Between establishing new processes, evaluating impacts on your quality system, and determining short- and long-term timelines of adoption and use, there are a lot of considerations to be managed. On top of that, getting your teams to use the tool is an entirely different challenge; if there’s resistance, then things only get more complicated. So how do you promote user adoption for new compliance software?
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Cognition Corporation
September 24th, 2019
September 2019 saw the release of several final guidance documents relating to 510(k) submissions. One of the most utilized pathways by medical device manufacturers, the 510(k) has evolved quite a bit over time. The release of all these new documents speaks to FDA’s commitment to keeping this method of premarket submission up-to-date and aligned with agency directives. Taking a brief, high-level overview of each of these final guidance documents is extremely important for organizations looking to stay ahead of the ever-changing regulatory landscape.
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