Section 325.5692. Use of quality assurance test results.  


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  • (1) After completion of tests specified in R 325.5687 to R 325.5691, the facility shall compare the test results to the corresponding specified action limits or the limits established by the facility to verify the image quality of mobile units following a move.

    (2) If the test results fall outside of the action limits, the source of the problem shall be identified and corrective actions shall be taken within the following time frames:

    (a)    Before any further examinations are performed or any films are processed using a component of the mammography system that failed any of the tests described in R 325.5687 (a), (b),  (d),  (f)  (i),   (f)  (iii),   (f)  (iv); R 325.5688  (g) and   (h); or R 325.5691.

    (b)   Within 30 days of the test date for all other tests described in R 325.5687 to R 325.5691.

History: 2013 AACS.