David Kinsel serves as the Director of Research & Development at Teleflex Incorporated, where he leverages his extensive background in quality assurance, new product development, and program management to drive innovation within the Surgical business unit. With a robust understanding of 21 CFR 820.30 (Design...
David Kinsel serves as the Director of Research & Development at Teleflex Incorporated, where he leverages his extensive background in quality assurance, new product development, and program management to drive innovation within the Surgical business unit. With a robust understanding of 21 CFR 820.30 (Design Controls) and Usability Engineering, David plays a pivotal role in ensuring that new products not only meet regulatory standards but also exceed user expectations. His leadership was instrumental in the recent acquisition of Standard Bariatrics, a strategic move that significantly enhances Teleflex’s product offerings and positions the company as a leader in advanced surgical solutions.
David's expertise in FDA regulations and quality systems design ensures that every product developed under his guidance adheres to the highest standards of safety and efficacy. His proficiency in human factors and systems engineering allows him to integrate user-centered design principles into the development process, resulting in products that are intuitive and effective in real-world applications. Additionally, his skills in validation and process simulation, combined with his Six Sigma Black Belt certification from the Juran Institute, empower him to streamline operations and enhance product reliability.
With eleven issued patents to his name, David is not only a focused professional but also a visionary in the field of medical device innovation. He utilizes advanced analytical tools such as Minitab to drive data-informed decisions, ensuring that Teleflex remains at the forefront of technological advancements in the surgical landscape. As he continues to lead key projects at Teleflex, David is committed to fostering a culture of excellence and innovation that will ultimately improve patient outcomes and redefine the future of surgical care.
