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| Descriptor English: | Equipment Failure | ||||||
| Descriptor Spanish: |
Falla de Equipo
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| Descriptor Portuguese: | Falha de Equipamento | ||||||
| Descriptor French: | Panne d'appareillage | ||||||
| Entry term(s): |
Defect, Equipment Defects, Equipment Device Failure Device Failure, Medical Device Failures Device Failures, Medical Equipment Defect Equipment Defects Equipment Failures Equipment Malfunction Equipment Malfunctions Equipment Misuse Equipment Misuses Failure, Device Failure, Equipment Failure, Medical Device Failures, Device Failures, Equipment Failures, Medical Device Malfunction, Equipment Malfunctions, Equipment Medical Device Failure Misuse, Equipment Misuses, Equipment |
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| Tree number(s): |
E05.325 |
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| RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D004868 | ||||||
| Scope note: | Failure of equipment to perform to standard. The failure may be due to defects or improper use. |
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| Annotation: | coordinate with specific equipment or specific technique / instrum |
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| Allowable Qualifiers: |
EC economics SN statistics & numerical data VE veterinary |
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| Public MeSH Note: | 82 |
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| History Note: | 82 |
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| DeCS ID: | 4947 | ||||||
| Unique ID: | D004868 | ||||||
| Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents | ||||||
| Date Established: | 1982/01/01 | ||||||
| Date of Entry: | 1981/05/15 | ||||||
| Revision Date: | 2009/07/06 |
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ANALYTICAL, DIAGNOSTIC AND THERAPEUTIC TECHNIQUES, AND EQUIPMENT
Investigative Techniques [E05]Investigative Techniques
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Equipment Failure
- Preferred
Device Failure
- Narrower
Misuse, Equipment
- Broader
Defects, Equipment
- Broader
Medical Device Failure
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| Concept UI |
M0007640 |
| Scope note | Failure of equipment to perform to standard. The failure may be due to defects or improper use. |
| Preferred term | Equipment Failure |
| Entry term(s) |
Equipment Failures Failure, Equipment Failures, Equipment |
| Concept UI |
M0007643 |
| Preferred term | Device Failure |
| Entry term(s) |
Device Failures Equipment Malfunction Equipment Malfunctions Failure, Device Failures, Device Malfunction, Equipment Malfunctions, Equipment |
| Concept UI |
M0007642 |
| Preferred term | Misuse, Equipment |
| Entry term(s) |
Equipment Misuse Equipment Misuses Misuses, Equipment |
| Concept UI |
M0007638 |
| Preferred term | Defects, Equipment |
| Entry term(s) |
Defect, Equipment Equipment Defect Equipment Defects |
| Concept UI |
M0007641 |
| Preferred term | Medical Device Failure |
| Entry term(s) |
Device Failure, Medical Device Failures, Medical Failure, Medical Device Failures, Medical Device |
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