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Andreas Seidl-Consulting for quality management and regulatory affairs in medical technology

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Grafing bei München, Germany

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Mar 2026 - Present
Munich, Germany

Consulting on quality management and regulatory affairs

Curevius GmbH

Position summary
Consulting on quality management and regulatory affairs at Curevius GmbH
Industries
Healthcare
Business areas
Audit
Legal
Quality Assurance

Manufacturer of medical devices

  • Creation and further development of quality management systems according to EN ISO 13485
  • Gap analysis of existing quality management systems according to ISO 13485
  • Consulting and support in customer projects in the field of quality management and
  • Proof of regulatory compliance for medical devices of all risk classes
  • Preparation of technical documentation according to MDR
  • Gap analysis of the risk management file according to ISO 14971:2019
Mar 2023 - Oct 2024
Munich, Germany

Interim manager for risk management and usability

Technolas Perfect Vision GmbH

Position summary
Interim manager for risk management and usability at Technolas Perfect Vision GmbH
Industries
Healthcare
Business areas
Product Development
Quality Assurance
  • Creation and maintenance of risk management files for ophthalmology devices
  • Creation of a risk analysis for cybersecurity according to MDCG 2019/016, IEC 81001-5-1
  • Review of software safety according to IEC 62304
  • Conducting usability studies according to IEC 62366
  • Process validation (process FMEA, IQ/OQ/PQ)
  • Maintenance of SOPs, work instructions, etc. for risk management, usability, design control and CAPA management according to ISO 13485
  • Support of FDA approval for Class 3 products according to GMP (21 CFR Part 814)
May 2022 - Oct 2022
Garching, Germany

Project management for process validation

ITM Medical Isotopes GmbH

Position summary
Project management for process validation at ITM Medical Isotopes GmbH
Industries
Pharmaceutical
Business areas
Project Management
Quality Assurance
  • Coordination of process validation (URS, pFMEA) for a new manufacturing facility for radiopharmaceuticals
  • Preparation of the approval-relevant validation documentation according to the Medicinal Products Regulation (EU) 2021/228
Jun 2021 - Apr 2022
Tuttlingen, Germany

Moderator for risk management according to ISO 14971:2019

Karl Storz SE & Co. KG

Position summary
Moderator for risk management according to ISO 14971:2019 at Karl Storz SE & Co. KG
Industries
Healthcare
Business areas
Quality Assurance
  • Moderation of risk analyses for Class III medical devices
  • Risk management according to ISO 14971:2019
  • Revision of the SOP for risk management according to ISO 14971:2019
Sep 2020 - Feb 2021
Mannheim, Germany

Technical documentation according to Annex II MDR as well as product establishment

Vibrosonic GmbH

Position summary
Technical documentation according to Annex II MDR as well as product establishment at Vibrosonic GmbH
Industries
Healthcare
Business areas
Product Development
Quality Assurance
  • Creation of a Design History File (DHF)
  • Lead of an interdisciplinary team for risk management according to ISO 14971
  • Preparation of technical documentation for national and international approval (510k, MDR Annex II, STED)
  • Formative and summative usability evaluation according to IEC 62366
  • Validation of manufacturing processes (pFMEA, DQ/IQ/OQ/PQ)
Jun 2019 - Apr 2020
Maisach, Germany

Regulatory Affairs Manager

HMT Medizintechnik

Position summary
Regulatory Affairs Manager at HMT Medizintechnik
Industries
Healthcare
Business areas
Quality Assurance
Supply Chain Management
  • Improvement of the current quality management manual (SOPs, work instructions, etc.)
  • Gap analysis of product and process validations (process FMEA, DQ/IQ/OQ/PQ)
  • Development of a risk management system according to ISO 14971
  • Technical documentation in accordance with Annex II of the MDR (2017/745/EC)
  • Support and coordination during the change of notified body for certification according to ISO 13485 and MDR
  • Development of a supplier management system
  • Creation of usability files according to IEC 62366
Feb 2019 - May 2019
Berlin, Germany

Support for the approval of medical devices

aap Implantate

Position summary
Support for the approval of medical devices at aap Implantate
Industries
Healthcare
Business areas
Quality Assurance
  • Creation of a risk management file according to ISO 14971
  • Technical documentation for osteosynthesis products according to MDR (2017/745/EC), FDA 510(k), etc.
  • Maintenance of open CAPA projects
Apr 2017 - Dec 2018
Munich, Germany

Project management for the creation of technical documentation

Baxter Europe

Position summary
Project management for the creation of technical documentation at Baxter Europe
Industries
Healthcare
Business areas
Project Management
Quality Assurance
  • Restructuring of the design control process (SOPs, work instructions)
  • Creation of technical documentation (STED according to GHTF/IMDRF)
  • Creation of clinical evaluations according to MEDDEV 2.7.1 Rev. 4
  • Training of external employees
  • Development of a strategy for the transfer from MDD (93/42/EEC) to MDR (2017/745/EC)
Jun 2016 - Jan 2017
Weßling, Germany

Project Manager Development

Dornier MedTec

Position summary
Project Manager Development at Dornier MedTec
Industries
Healthcare
Business areas
Product Development
Project Management
Quality Assurance
  • Management of a development project for laser lithotripters
  • Organization of product approval according to 93/42/EEC
  • Creation of technical documentation for international approval (FDA 510(k), STED according to GHTF/IMDRF)
  • Gap analysis and improvement/simplification of existing SOPs and work instructions according to Six Sigma
Apr 2016 - Mar 2017
Munich, Germany

Risk Manager

PARI Pharma GmbH

Position summary
Risk Manager at PARI Pharma GmbH
Industries
Pharmaceutical
Business areas
Quality Assurance
  • Gap analysis of technical documentation for conformity assessment according to MDD (93/42/EEC)
  • Creation of a risk management file according to ISO 14971
May 2015 - Dec 2015
Munich, Germany

Regulatory Affairs Specialist

Baxter Europe

Position summary
Regulatory Affairs Specialist at Baxter Europe
Industries
Healthcare
Business areas
Project Management
Quality Assurance
  • Project management for the integration of quality management for two companies
  • Process mapping of SOPs for design control, risk management, and CE approval
  • Comparison of SOPs and work instructions according to ISO 13485
  • Introduction of life cycle management for medical devices
  • Introduction of technical documentation for international approval (MDR, FDA 510(k))
  • Employee training
Jan 2015 - May 2015
Tuttlingen, Germany

CAPA Specialist

Stryker Berchtold

Position summary
CAPA Specialist at Stryker Berchtold
Industries
Healthcare
Manufacturing
Business areas
Quality Assurance
  • Review and moderation of CAPA projects
  • Machine qualification
  • Process validation (IQ/OQ/PQ)
Apr 2014 - Oct 2014
Tuttlingen, Germany

Interim Quality Manager

REDA Instrumente

Position summary
Interim Quality Manager at REDA Instrumente
Industries
Healthcare
Business areas
Quality Assurance
  • Support during the recertification audit according to ISO 13485 & 93/42/EEC
  • Review of the quality management manual
  • Preparation of technical documentation according to GHTF/IMDRF (STED), FDA 510(k)
  • Introduction of post-market surveillance for product lifecycle management (PLM)
  • International registrations (USA, Canada, Brazil, Colombia, Peru, China)
Nov 2013 - Mar 2014
Rastatt, Germany

Interim Quality Management Representative

Maquet Cardiopulmonary

Position summary
Interim Quality Management Representative at Maquet Cardiopulmonary
Industries
Healthcare
Business areas
Project Management
Quality Assurance
  • Support in quality management (revising SOPs, etc.)
  • Review of the QM system according to FDA compliance and DIN EN ISO 13485
  • Leadership and moderation of CAPA projects
  • Conducting internal audits
  • Training in quality management
  • Support for process validations
Aug 2013 - Nov 2013
Tuttlingen, Germany

CAPA Management Expert

Johnson & Johnson / Synthes

Position summary
CAPA Management Expert at Johnson & Johnson / Synthes
Industries
Healthcare
Business areas
Quality Assurance
  • Review of existing CAPA projects according to FDA 21 CFR 820.100
  • Preparation of reports for review for FDA inspections
  • Support for ongoing CAPA projects at local branch offices
May 2013 - Aug 2013
Aarau, Switzerland

Post Market Surveillance Specialist

Smith & Nephew Orthopaedics AG

Position summary
Post Market Surveillance Specialist at Smith & Nephew Orthopaedics AG
Industries
Healthcare
Business areas
Quality Assurance
  • Introduction of the Post Market Surveillance process (PMS) in line with GMP
  • Definition and creation of PMS reports
  • Creation of IQ/OQ/PQ plans as part of the relocation of the production site
Sep 2012 - Apr 2013
Tuttlingen, Germany

Quality Manager and Regulatory Affairs Manager

Sopro-Comeg GmbH

Position summary
Quality Manager and Regulatory Affairs Manager at Sopro-Comeg GmbH
Industries
Healthcare
Manufacturing
Business areas
Legal
Quality Assurance
  • Implementation, execution and maintenance of a QM system in line with MDD, FDA GMP, ISO 13485:2003+A1+A2
  • Conducting internal and external audits
  • Coordination and execution of actions in the CAPA process
  • Building and moderating a risk management system according to ISO 14971
  • Product approval in line with legal and standard requirements
  • Support of development projects with regard to documentation
Jan 2010 - Aug 2012
Tuttlingen, Germany

Regulatory Affairs Manager

KLS Martin Group

Position summary
Regulatory Affairs Manager at KLS Martin Group
Industries
Healthcare
Business areas
Quality Assurance
  • Creation and updates of Design History Files in line with legal and regulatory requirements
  • Implementation of life cycle management for medical devices
  • Support in the coordination and planning of regulatory parts of clinical evaluations, PMCF and studies
  • Creation of dossiers for FDA 510(k) clearances
  • Building a risk management system according to ISO 14971
  • Building global Regulatory Affairs Management for the entire group
Jan 2009 - Jun 2009
Starnberg, Germany

Quality Manager and Regulatory Affairs

StarMedTec GmbH

Position summary
Quality Manager and Regulatory Affairs at StarMedTec GmbH
Industries
Healthcare
Business areas
Legal
Quality Assurance
  • Product approval in line with EU, USA and Asia (93/42/EEC, MDD, FDA GMP)
  • Implementation and maintenance of a QM system according to MDD, FDA GMP, ISO 13485:2003+A1+A2
  • Conducting internal and external audits
  • Coordination of CAPA actions
  • Moderation of cross-functional quality-related processes
  • Support of development projects
Apr 2008 - Dec 2008
Feldkirchen, Germany

Quality Manager

Pulsion Medical Systems AG

Position summary
Quality Manager at Pulsion Medical Systems AG
Industries
Healthcare
Business areas
Quality Assurance
  • Implementation, execution and maintenance of a QM system in line with MDD, FDA 21 CFR 820, ISO 13485
  • Monitoring the use of quality tools and tests
  • Representation toward customers and authorities
  • Coordination of complaint handling
  • CAPA management
  • Head of the quality assurance department
  • Process validation and qualification (ISO 10993, IQ/OQ/PQ)
  • Cleanroom validation according to ISO 14644
  • Introduction of new in-process controls
  • Conducting internal and external audits
Mar 2001 - Mar 2008
Munich, Germany

Headquarter Complaint Manager

Agfa Gevaert AG

Position summary
Headquarter Complaint Manager at Agfa Gevaert AG
Industries
Healthcare
Manufacturing
Business areas
Business Intelligence
Quality Assurance
  • Moderation between internal departments and external interfaces
  • Introduction of global Post Market Surveillance processes (complaints, CAPA)
  • Streamlining complaint handling between branches and head office
  • Preparation of statistics and trend reports on product quality
  • Specification and introduction of a global complaints database
  • Measurement and monitoring of complaints with reporting
  • Training in the CAPA process and complaint system
  • Process capability analyses according to Six Sigma (process FMEA, ANOVA, control charts)
  • Process improvements in quality management
  • Support during the introduction of Computerized Software Validation (CSV)
Sep 1998 - Mar 2001
Munich, Germany

Product Specialist for 2nd Line Support

Agfa Gevaert AG

Position summary
Product Specialist for 2nd Line Support at Agfa Gevaert AG
Industries
Information Technology
Business areas
Customer Service
Product Development
  • 2nd line support for branches, customers and dealers
  • Field service for installations and service
  • Conducting system and device trainings
  • Development of course content and training materials
  • Support with specifications, validation and product launch
  • Programming in Unix and Assembler
  • Remote diagnosis of device faults via VPN
Sep 1993 - Aug 1998

Product Specialist, Auditor

TÜV Süd Produkt Service

Position summary
Product Specialist, Auditor at TÜV Süd Produkt Service
Industries
Healthcare
Professional Services
Business areas
Legal
Quality Assurance
  • Coordination of approvals according to FDA 510(k) and in Japan
  • Auditor and lead auditor for quality management systems according to ISO 9000/EN 46000, MDD, AIMD
  • Expert for regulatory approval of medical devices (extracorporeal circuits)
  • Testing the safety of medical electrical devices according to IEC 60601-1
  • Testing electromagnetic compatibility according to IEC 60601-1-2
  • Member of the committee for CE certification

Industry experience

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Experienced in Healthcare, Manufacturing, Professional Services, Information Technology, and Pharmaceutical.

Healthcare
Manufacturing
Professional Services
Information Technology
Pharmaceutical
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Business area experience

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Experienced in Quality Assurance, Business Intelligence, Legal, Product Development, Project Management, and Customer Service.

Quality Assurance
Business Intelligence
Legal
Product Development
Project Management
Customer Service
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Skills

  • Auditor According To Iso 13485

  • Quality Management According To Iso 13485, Fda 21 Cfr 820 Etc.

  • Post-Market Surveillance (Complaint Handling, Capa Management, Post-Market Clinical Follow-Up)

  • Capa Management

  • Risk Management According To Iso 14971 Over The Entire Product Lifecycle

  • Cybersecurity (Mdcg 2019/016, Iec 81001-5-1)

  • Csv (Computerized Software Validation) According To Iec 62304

  • Usability According To Iec 62366

  • Safety Of Medical Electrical Equipment According To En Iso 60601-1 As Well As Part 2 Standards Of En 60601

  • Electromagnetic Compatibility Of Medical Electrical Equipment According To En 60601-1-2

  • Post-Market Surveillance

  • Qualification And Validation Of Manufacturing Processes

  • Product Fmea

  • Process Fmea

  • Iq/Oq/Pq

  • Expertise In Biocompatibility For Medical Devices According To Iso 10993

  • Knowledge Of Samd (Software As A Medical Device)

  • Expert Knowledge Of National And International Standards

  • Technical Documentation According To Annex Ii Of The Mdr (2017/745/Ec)

  • Fda (510k & Premarket Approval / Pma)

  • Approval According To Mdr (2017/745/Ec), Fda (510k & Premarket Approval / Pma)

  • Project Management

  • Six Sigma Black Belt

  • Very Good It Skills In Office, Visio, Unix/Linux, Knowledge Of Minitab, Citrix

  • Former Lecturer At TÜV SüD Akademie For Risk Management According To Iso 14971 And Technical Documentation

  • Iso 10993, Biocompatibility Of Medical Devices

  • Iso 5832, Metallic Materials For Surgical Implants

  • Iso 7153, Metallic Materials For Surgical Instruments

  • Iec 80001-1, Application Of Risk Management For It Networks With Medical Devices

  • Iec 81001-5-1, Health Software And Health It Systems Security

  • Iso/Iec 29147, Information Technology, Security Techniques – Vulnerability Disclosure

  • Iso 15223-1, Labeling Of Medical Devices

  • Iso 2859-1, Acceptance Sampling Inspection (Aql)

  • Iso 13485:2016, Quality Management For Medical Device Manufacturers

  • Iso 9001:2015, Quality Management In General

  • Iso 14644, Cleanrooms And Associated Controlled Environments

  • Iso 17664, Processing Of Medical Devices

  • Iso 14971 (2012 And 2019 Versions), Risk Management In Medical Technology

  • Iso/Tr 24971, Guidance On The Application Of Iso 14971

  • Iec 62304, Medical Device Software - Software Life Cycle Processes (Csv)

  • Iec/Tr 80002-1, Software For Medical Devices

  • Iec 62366-1, Application Of Usability To Medical Devices (Usability)

  • Iso 9241-11, Ergonomics Of Human-System Interaction - Part 11: Usability: Definitions And Concepts

  • Mdcg 2019-16, Guidance On Cybersecurity For Medical Devices

  • Mdcg 2019-11, Qualification And Classification Of Software Under Mdr

  • Team-Nb Position Papers, E.G. On Cybersecurity, Artificial Intelligence In Medical Devices

  • Sted (Summary Technical Documentation) Of The Ghtf & Toc (Table Of Contents) Of The Imdrf

  • Mdsap: Medical Device Single Audit Program

  • Essential Principles Of Safety And Performance Of Medical Devices And Ivd Medical Devices Of The Imdrf

Languages

German
Native
English
Advanced

Education

Ulm University of Applied Sciences

Dipl.-Ing. · Biomedical Engineering · Ulm, Germany

Certifications & licenses

Usability & Requirements with Thomas Geis

Johner Institute

Cybersecurity for Medical Devices and IEC 81001-5-1

Johner Institute

Medical Device Forum, focus on cybersecurity, AI Act, Data Act

TÜV Süd Akademie

Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Medical Technology

TÜV Süd Akademie

Process Validation in the Field of Medical Devices

TÜV Süd Akademie

Advanced Product Quality Planning - APQP

DGQ

Develop Medical Software in Compliance with the Law

Johner Institute

Computerized Systems Validation (CSV)

Johner Institute

Medical Device Days

Johner Institute

Medical Device Single Audit Program (MDSAP)

BSI

Medical Device Regulation (MDR) in Detail

TÜV Süd Akademie

Medical Device Forum (Autumn Update)

TÜV Süd Akademie

Medical Device Forum

TÜV Süd Akademie

Clinical Evaluation of Medical Devices

TÜV Süd Akademie

Approval of Medical Devices in the USA

TÜV Süd Akademie

ISO 13485:2016 - Introduction and Implementation

TÜV Süd Akademie

Technical Documentation for Medical Devices

TÜV Süd Akademie

Train - Present - Teach (Train The Trainer)

IHK Academy

Medical Device Approval in Latin America, Russia, Asia and the Middle East

Forum Institut

Process Optimization

DGQ

Process Validation for Medical Devices

TÜV Süd Akademie

Statistics

Experience

Total positions 23
Experience in Healthcare 25.5 y
Avg length 1 y 3 m
Longest experience 7 y

Global experience

Countries worked in 2 (Germany, Switzerland)
Primary country Germany

Expertise

Recent roles Consulting on quality management and regulatory affairs, Interim manager for risk management and usability, Project management for process validation
Main industries Healthcare, Manufacturing, Professional Services
Main business areas Quality Assurance, Business Intelligence, Legal

Qualifications

Highest degree Bachelor
Certifications earned 24

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Andreas is based in Grafing bei München, Germany.

Andreas speaks the following languages: German (Native), English (Advanced).

Andreas has at least 29 years of experience. During this time, Andreas has worked in at least 22 different roles and for 21 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 1 year and 3 months. Note that Andreas may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.

Based on recent experience, Andreas would be well-suited for roles such as: Consulting on quality management and regulatory affairs, Interim manager for risk management and usability, Project management for process validation.

Andreas's most recent position is Consulting on quality management and regulatory affairs at Curevius GmbH.

In recent years, Andreas has worked for Curevius GmbH, Technolas Perfect Vision GmbH, ITM Medical Isotopes GmbH, and Karl Storz SE & Co. KG.

Andreas is most experienced in industries like Healthcare, Manufacturing, and Professional Services. Andreas also has some experience in Information Technology and Pharmaceutical.

Andreas is most experienced in business areas like Quality Assurance, Business Intelligence, and Legal. Andreas also has some experience in Product Development, Project Management, and Customer Service.

Andreas has recently worked in industries like Healthcare and Pharmaceutical.

Andreas has recently worked in business areas like Quality Assurance, Product Development, and Audit.

Andreas holds a Bachelor in Biomedical Engineering from Ulm University of Applied Sciences.

Andreas has 24 certificates. Among them, these include: Usability & Requirements with Thomas Geis, Cybersecurity for Medical Devices and IEC 81001-5-1, Medical Device Forum, focus on cybersecurity, AI Act, and Data Act.

Andreas is immediately available full-time for suitable projects.

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