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Element 10: Design Control

Scoring

Each question is given a point score from 0 to 2 as indicated below. Refer to Qualification Process for more information.

0 = Does not comply (not planned)
1 = Meets some of the requirement (planned but not developed)
2 = Meets the requirement (implemented)
N/A = Does not apply (the question will receive a score of 2)

Element 10: Design Control

Score Question
1. Are there procedures to control and verify the design of the product to ensure it is meeting all requirements?
2. Are there plans that identify the responsibility for each design and development activity?
3. Are the plans updated as the design evolves?
4. Are obsolete design documents removed from production and general use?
5. Are the design and verification activities planned and assigned to qualified personnel?
6. Are organizational and technical interfaces between different groups identified, documented, transmitted and reviewed regularly?
7. Are design input requirements relating to the product identified, documented and reviewed for adequacy?
8. Is there a procedure for resolving incomplete or conflicting requirements with those responsible for drawing up the requirements?
9. Are design outputs documented and expressed in terms of requirements, calculations and analyses?
10. Has the design verification been planned, established, documented and assigned to competent personnel?
11. Can the design verification establish that design output meets the design input?
12. Are there procedures for the identification, documentation, review and approval of all changes and modifications?
13. Is there a requirement to verify the product meets design specifications prior to mass production (e.g., design review/verification)?
14. Are the records for design review properly documented and maintained?
Total for Element 10