Software package for tracking status of inspection dates and reports of medical devices in healthcare institutions of Bosnia and Herzegovina

This paper presents software package solution for tracking the status of Medical Devices inspection dates in Inspection Laboratory. Software package is implemented by the Engineers from Medical Device Inspection Laboratory, Verlab, as necessary tool for tracking dates and results of inspection of Medical Devices in legal Metrology from 3 Clinical Center's, 26 Hospitals, 63 Primary Care Units and more than 350 Private Clinics in Bosnia and Herzegovina (BH). This software is offering possibility to check and download certificates, measuring reports, working reports and calculated errors for each Medical Device in each healthcare institution. The software is working online and access is possible through Verlab's web site. Inspection of Medical Devices in BH is defined by the National Metrology Institute of BH based on directive MDD 93/42/EEC, ISO 60601 and more than 20 different manufacturer's user and service manuals. Software is used for more than three months and has 64 active users. Software's data base has 500 Medical Devices registered with all relevant documents. Based on active clients and uploaded Medical Devices inspection reports the software proved as good solution in respect of improving efficiency and as a clear data base of owned Medical Devices for healthcare institutions.