NEWS & INSIGHTS
Looking is not the same as noticing - why important device information is often overlooked
THAY Medical often have to really understand users habits and to focus on what makes them create their habits. And sometimes even the most communicative labelling is ignored by users because of their habits.
THAY Medical to attend the ‘PODD’ conference 2026
THAY Medical is very happy to be sponsoring the Partnerships in Drug Delivery conference in Boston, USA at the end of October. Additionally, our Founder is presenting on Human Factors Engineering at this event.
How the recently released FDA Human Factors Guidance affected us.
THAY Medical often have to update our own internal procedures to ensure they are current with the latest standards, guidances and regulations from around the world. Here we show the impact of a recent US-based FDA Guidance change.
Why ‘sonic branding’ is important for users of medical devices and pharmaceuticals.
THAY Medical often have to really understand users habits and to focus on what makes them create their habits. And sometimes it can be the sounds a device makes in use that creates these habits that remain with the user. Her we discuss this part of sonic engineering in more detail.
Why is checking the flow of medicine through the needle becoming less of a habit for injector users?
THAY Medical have been focusing for some time on combination products and their use, with a number of user groups of patients, HCPs and caregivers. Here we discuss some latest observations in studies and tests that are concerning.
THAY Medical achieves another year of ISO 13485 compliance
THAY Medical are annually audited by our Notified Body (CQS) to ensure we are working to our internal Quality Management System, its procedures and documents. In this news update, we can see the results of another successful external audit in 2026.
Interesting insights from our latest Summative Usability Study!
THAY Medical have been busy since day one with assisting pharmaceutical organisations with Summative Usability Studies and Human Factors Validation Tests. In one recent evaluation, we share some insights on the user performance which makes interesting reading.

