&gt; Yes, we do &quot;have to meet FDA compliance.&quot; I can&#x27;t define &quot;have to meet&quot; and I work here. Of course, I&#x27;m just an engineer.<p>You are not an engineer. This is a protected term in the US and other countries. If you were a professional engineer, you would be bound by a legal and moral framework preventing you from doing work on unsafe medical equipment.<p>There is a good argument that there should be a software equivalent of protected engineer status for this kind of work. This kind of story should be a wake up call. I personally had no idea that critical medical equipment would be running on MS windows...