Section 325.5637. X-ray equipment; requirements.  


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  • (1) The mammographic x-ray equipment shall be maintained in compliance with the applicable regulations in 21 C.F.R. 1020.30, “Diagnostic x-ray systems and their major components”  (2007), and 21 C.F.R. 1020.31, “Radiographic equipment”   (2005).

    (2) The mammography machine, x-ray film, intensifying screens, film processing solutions, film illumination, and film masking devices shall meet the requirements of 21 C.F.R. 900.12 (b), “Equipment”   (2000).

History: 1993 AACS; 2013 AACS.