title: Recommendations for designing device improvements.
abstract: Some design changes in medical equipment could effect improved safe use and performance. These include identification of potential circuit breaker failure due to overload, add-ons to provide operational data on an electrosurgical unit, and numbering and coding systems to facilitate device identification.
mesh_terms: D001698:Biomedical Engineering; D004869:Equipment Safety; D004864:Equipment and Supplies; D004865:Equipment and Supplies, Hospital; D008284:Maintenance and Engineering, Hospital