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Quality Management System Implementation
ISO 9000 Distilled - 8.5.3
•8.5.3 Preventive Action
°Prevent potential nonconformities.
•Detect potential nonconformities.
•Identify the causes of potential nonconformities.
•Study the effects of potential nonconformities.
•Evaluate whether you need to take preventive action.
•Develop and take preventive actions to eliminate causes.
•Record the results that your preventive actions achieve.
°Verify and document the effectiveness of your preventive actions.
This is meant to give you a basic idea of the intention / requirements. A detailed discussion is presented in Clause_Interp_and_Upgrading.doc.