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title: "Usability Testing and MDR: Managing Risk with the Human Factor"
description: "Usability testing plays a key role in MDR compliance. Learn how early, structured testing helps reduce risk, improve device safety, and support regulatory approval."
url: https://qbdgroup.com/en/blog/usability-testing-mdr
type: "Blog post"
language: en
published: 2025-07-23
author: "Caroline Aernouts"
category: "Regulatory Affairs"
publisher: "QbD Group"
citation: "QbD Group, \"Usability Testing and MDR: Managing Risk with the Human Factor\", https://qbdgroup.com/en/blog/usability-testing-mdr"
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# Usability Testing and MDR: Managing Risk with the Human Factor
> Usability testing plays a key role in MDR compliance. Learn how early, structured testing helps reduce risk, improve device safety, and support regulatory approval.

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