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	How Greenlight Guru IS Laying the Foundation for Success at Amnion Life

How Greenlight Guru IS Laying the Foundation for Success at Amnion Life

Technology Category	Functional Applications - Product Lifecycle Management Systems (PLM) Functional Applications - Enterprise Resource Planning Systems (ERP) Functional Applications - Remote Monitoring & Control Systems
Applicable Industries	Healthcare & Hospitals Life Sciences
Applicable Functions	Product Research & Development Quality Assurance
Use Cases	Predictive Maintenance Regulatory Compliance Monitoring Remote Asset Management
Services	System Integration Software Design & Engineering Services Training
Challenge	Amnion Life, a startup medical device company, faced significant challenges due to their lack of in-house expertise in the medical device industry. The team was new to the field and uncertain about the necessary steps to ensure compliance and success. They were overwhelmed by the complexities of establishing processes and managing multiple ad-hoc quality systems. The anxieties included questions about whether they were doing things right, what else they needed to be concerned about, and if their processes were compliant. These uncertainties hindered their efficiency and left them feeling overwhelmed. They realized the need for guidance in implementing a Quality Management System (QMS) and understanding the regulatory requirements for medical devices. They sought a provider who could not only offer an eQMS but also serve as a partner to support their efforts. Read More
About Customer	Amnion Life is a medical device startup founded in 2016 by Dr. Amir Fassihi. The company is dedicated to designing and developing innovative medical devices, with a focus on improving outcomes for preterm infants. Their flagship product, the AmnioBed, is a novel Class II device that recreates womb-like conditions to promote ongoing development and reduce complications following premature birth. The company operates in the highly regulated medical device industry and aims to be at the forefront of quality and regulatory compliance. Despite being a small team with limited experience in the medical device field, Amnion Life is committed to achieving high-quality outcomes and scalability. They are based in Orange County, CA, USA, and are navigating the De Novo pathway to bring their unique device to market. Read More
Solution	Amnion Life turned to Greenlight Guru's eQMS solution to address their challenges. Greenlight Guru provided an out-of-the-box solution specifically designed for the needs of medical device companies. The software streamlined processes and removed the regulatory burden for compliance with FDA and ISO regulations. Key features included linkages between design inputs and outputs, advanced user permissions for document control, collaboration with external partners, fully integrated risk management aligned with ISO 14971 requirements, and multi-level design control locking for digital design reviews. Amnion Life found immense value in Greenlight Guru's established workflows and user-friendly interface. The Guru Services offered by Greenlight Guru provided dedicated industry experts who became an extension of the Amnion Life team, offering clarity on quality management system matters. This partnership allowed Amnion Life to focus on strategic activities while ensuring compliance and efficiency in their design and development processes. Read More Log in to view content
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Technology Category

Functional Applications - Product Lifecycle Management Systems (PLM)

Functional Applications - Enterprise Resource Planning Systems (ERP)

Functional Applications - Remote Monitoring & Control Systems

Applicable Industries

Healthcare & Hospitals

Life Sciences

Applicable Functions

Product Research & Development

Quality Assurance

Use Cases

Predictive Maintenance

Regulatory Compliance Monitoring

Remote Asset Management

Services

System Integration

Software Design & Engineering Services

Training

Challenge

Amnion Life, a startup medical device company, faced significant challenges due to their lack of in-house expertise in the medical device industry. The team was new to the field and uncertain about the necessary steps to ensure compliance and success. They were overwhelmed by the complexities of establishing processes and managing multiple ad-hoc quality systems. The anxieties included questions about whether they were doing things right, what else they needed to be concerned about, and if their processes were compliant. These uncertainties hindered their efficiency and left them feeling overwhelmed. They realized the need for guidance in implementing a Quality Management System (QMS) and understanding the regulatory requirements for medical devices. They sought a provider who could not only offer an eQMS but also serve as a partner to support their efforts.

About Customer

Amnion Life is a medical device startup founded in 2016 by Dr. Amir Fassihi. The company is dedicated to designing and developing innovative medical devices, with a focus on improving outcomes for preterm infants. Their flagship product, the AmnioBed, is a novel Class II device that recreates womb-like conditions to promote ongoing development and reduce complications following premature birth. The company operates in the highly regulated medical device industry and aims to be at the forefront of quality and regulatory compliance. Despite being a small team with limited experience in the medical device field, Amnion Life is committed to achieving high-quality outcomes and scalability. They are based in Orange County, CA, USA, and are navigating the De Novo pathway to bring their unique device to market.

Solution

Amnion Life turned to Greenlight Guru's eQMS solution to address their challenges. Greenlight Guru provided an out-of-the-box solution specifically designed for the needs of medical device companies. The software streamlined processes and removed the regulatory burden for compliance with FDA and ISO regulations. Key features included linkages between design inputs and outputs, advanced user permissions for document control, collaboration with external partners, fully integrated risk management aligned with ISO 14971 requirements, and multi-level design control locking for digital design reviews. Amnion Life found immense value in Greenlight Guru's established workflows and user-friendly interface. The Guru Services offered by Greenlight Guru provided dedicated industry experts who became an extension of the Amnion Life team, offering clarity on quality management system matters. This partnership allowed Amnion Life to focus on strategic activities while ensuring compliance and efficiency in their design and development processes.

Impact #1	Amnion Life experienced a seamless transition to Greenlight Guru's eQMS, finding the user interface clear and easy to navigate.
Impact #2	The team no longer had to manually manage design controls through spreadsheets and paperwork, simplifying their processes.
Impact #3	Greenlight Guru's software and services provided peace of mind, allowing the team to focus on strategic activities and avoid major setbacks.

Impact #1

Amnion Life experienced a seamless transition to Greenlight Guru's eQMS, finding the user interface clear and easy to navigate.

Impact #2

The team no longer had to manually manage design controls through spreadsheets and paperwork, simplifying their processes.

Impact #3

Greenlight Guru's software and services provided peace of mind, allowing the team to focus on strategic activities and avoid major setbacks.

Benefit #1	Amnion Life received enough funding to purchase Greenlight Guru's eQMS software after following their content for over a year.
Benefit #2	The implementation of Greenlight Guru's eQMS allowed Amnion Life to meet FDA and ISO regulatory requirements efficiently.

Benefit #1

Amnion Life received enough funding to purchase Greenlight Guru's eQMS software after following their content for over a year.

Benefit #2

The implementation of Greenlight Guru's eQMS allowed Amnion Life to meet FDA and ISO regulatory requirements efficiently.

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How Greenlight Guru IS Laying the Foundation for Success at Amnion Life

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