WER2020 - 23th Workshop on Requirements Engineering, São José dos Campos, SP - Brazil


Safety Requirements and Risk Analysis Related to Insulin Infusion Pumps: A Systematic Review

Felipe dos Santos Rocha; Luiz Eduardo Galvão Martins

10.29327/1298730.23-05

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Abstract

Diabetes mellitus is a metabolic disease characterized by high levels of blood glucose; in severe cases of diabetes, insulin infusion pumps are prescribed as treatment. Infusion pumps are automated devices with the purpose to simulate the functioning of the organism of a healthy person regarding the production and delivery of insulin, as this is a medical device, its operation must be reliable enough to avoid any risk to the patient’s health and well-being. The aim of this article is to conduct a systematic literature review to investigate and perceive what are the risks implicated for the user of insulin infusion pumps also understand how safety and functional requirements for these devices have been treated, developed and studied



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