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Approach to FMEA
• Team Approach
FMEA – Cross-functional
– 5-7 Team Members
Failure Mode and Effects Analysis
Part 2

Approach to FMEA Approach to FMEA

• Things to do: • More Things to do:
– Train Team Members – Brainstorm
– Get SMA’s if needed – Breaking a tie
– Customer input – Complete and reassess
– Standardize – Update

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Approach to FMEA Approach to FMEA

• Things to avoid • More Things to avoid
– Copying scales – The small stuff
– Unnecessary customization – Focusing too much on the numbers
– Force fitting – Compliance mentality

Approach to FMEA
• Cutoff Scores
• High severity / Low occurrence
• Leadership