
141 - Lessons from the Life and Legacy of Quality Guru H. James Harrington (1929-2024)
On this episode of the Combinate Podcast, I go over 6 lessons from the life and x of H. James Harrington. Dr. H James Harrington has a decorated career with 40 years at IBM, 10 years at Ernst & Youn...
19 Juni 202423min

140 - Medical Device & Diagnostics Cybersecurity, 3rd Party Software, SBOM's, Evaluating Skill and Mindset with Christian Espinosa
On this episode, I was joined by Christian Espinosa CEO of Blue Goat Cyber. On this episode, Chrsitian walks through: 00:00 Introduction and Guest Overview 00:20 Christian Espinosa's Journey: From Ai...
12 Juni 202430min

139 - FDA Platform Guidance, EMA Q&A Guidance for Drug Device Combinations, USP and Sugar Badger 50k Race Recap with Subhi Saadeh
This is a solo episode. On this episode, Subhi goes through: 01:51 Draft FDA Guidance - Platform Technology Designation Program for Drug Development Guidance for Industry 13:03 EMA Guidance - Questio...
5 Juni 202427min

138 - Operations vs. Quality, KPI's, Management Controls, Process Improvement, Balancing Capability/Capacity and Improvement Culture with Larry Mager
On this episode, I was joined by one of my favorite guests, Larry Mager of Mgmt-Ctrl and PQMCoach.com. Larry walks through: 00:31 Larry's Perspective on Quality 03:21 Importance of KPIs in Management ...
29 Maj 202447min

137 - The 3 Levels of Reliability, Fault Tree Analysis, Needle Safety, Emergency Use, and Risk Management with Capt. Alan Stevens
On this episode I was joined by Captain Alan Stevens, Global Head of Complex Devices and Drug Delivery Systems at AbbVie. In this episode, Alan walks through: 00:38 Exploring Reliability in Combinati...
22 Maj 202418min

136 - Systems Engineering for Combination Products, User Needs, Design Inputs, Design Changes, Risk Management Files and Avoiding HUGE Traceability Mistakes with Chuck Ventura
On this episode I was joined by Chuck Ventura, Founder of Ventura Solutions and CEO of HemoTek. On this episode Chuck walks through: 00:29 Design Changes When No DHF Exists 03:30 Challenges and Strate...
15 Maj 202439min

135 - Combination Products Mindset, MDUFA and Combination Products, FDA Hierarchy, Supplier Management, Surprises in Industry, and Culture with Tony Watson
On this episode, I was joined by Tony Watson, Vice President of Regulatory and Quality at Windgap Medical. On this episode, Anthony discusses: 03:11 The Formation and Impact of the Office of Combinat...
8 Maj 202441min

134 - ISO62304, Software Development Process, SaMD, Closed Loop Systems, Complexities with Cloud and Better Software in MedTech with Richard Koch
On this episode, I was joined by Richard Koch, Founder of KochSaMD. Richard discusses: 00:29 Exploring Software's Role in Medical Devices 02:29 Deep Dive into Cloud-Based Medical Devices 06:29 The I...
1 Maj 202441min



















