MQSA Final Guidance On AEC Testing Contains Four Modifications
This article was originally published in The Gray Sheet
Executive Summary
FDA is no longer recommending that target-filter combinations be evaluated as separate equipment configurations during testing of a mammography unit's automatic exposure control (AEC) component
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