FMEA Failure Effects Details

Explanation

Use this activity to enter detailed information about an FMEA failure effect. You can also enter information about any FMEA controls and recommendations that are associated with the effect. Controls are proposed activities that may assist in the identification and/or detection of design or process failures, or their effects. Recommendations are suggested actions for preventing a failure, reducing its severity, or improving the likelihood of its detection.

Prerequisites

This activity requires the existence of at least one structure or routing alternate. This alternate must be associated with at least one FMEA function, failure, cause, and effect.

System Effects

As a result of this activity, you will have entered detailed information about an FMEA failure effect. You will also have entered information about one or more FMEA controls and recommendations that are related to the effect.

Window

FMEA Failure Cause Details

 

Related Window Descriptions

FMEA Failure Cause Details

Procedure

  1. In the fields at the top of the window, enter information about the FMEA failure effect.
  2. In the Controls tab, enter information about one or more FMEA controls related to the failure effect.
  3. In the Recommended Actions and Actions Taken tab, enter information about one or more FMEA recommendations related to the failure effect.