FMEA

Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA) is a method designed to:• Identify and fully understand potential failure modes and their causes, and the effects of failure on the system or end users, for a given product or process.

• Identify and fully understand potential failure modes and their causes, and the effects of failure on the system or end users, for a given product or process.• Assess the risk associated with the identified failure modes,
• Assess the risk associated with the identified failure modes, effects and causes, and prioritize issues for corrective action.
• Identify and carry out corrective actions to address the most serious concerns.

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• Inside FMEA Resources
  • FMEA Checklists
    • Checklist for Effective Meetings
    • Checklist for FMEA Preparation
    • FMEA Facilitator Thought-Starter Questions
    • FMEA Quality Audit Procedure
    • FMEA Quality Objectives
    • FMEA Quality Survey Form
    • Gather Information Checklist — for Process FMEAs
    • Gather Information Checklist — for System and Design FMEAs
    • Ground Rules and Assumptions Checklist
    • Ready-for-First-Meeting Checklist
    • Checklist of Function Types
  • FMEA Links
  • FMEA Problems
    • Pencil Problem
    • Projector Lamp Problem
  • Glossary of FMEA Terms
  • FMEA Articles & Slides
    • Book Review: Effective FMEAs
    • Guest Lecture: FMEA Overview
    • Webinar Slides: 10 Common FMEA Mistakes
    • Webinar Slides: Effective FMEA Process
    • Webinar Slides: How to Audit FMEAs