§ 610.22 - Device integrity.  


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  • § 610.22 Device integrity.

    The integrity of a device will be evaluated with respect to:

    (a) The extent to which device manufacture is standardized by means of drawings, specifications, and other fabrication and quality assurance controls;

    (b) The degree of sensitivity of device effectiveness to deterioration under exposure to normal operating conditions.

    (c) The susceptibility of the device to deterioration of effectiveness under abnormal operating conditions;

    (d) The effect upon its surroundings of device malfunction which may be reasonably anticipated to occur in actual use; and

    (e) The extent to which test data support (b), (c) and (d).