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Have you identified a root cause that can lead to failure?

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There is not a single issue that we can point to as being a problem. We test the product extensively, including accelerated life testing, but the nature of the console itself is very complex, as it's a consumer electronic product that contains more than 1,700 different components and 500 million transistors. There are a variety of scenarios that can cause a general hardware failure. Only the indicator (the three flashing red lights) is always the same.
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Will a cause be identified?

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While it is hoped that a cause will be identified soon, it is possible that no cause will be found, or the inciting agent will remain unidentified. Remember that we do not know why grapes or lilies are nephrotoxic and these have been studied for much longer.
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What other conditions can lead to heart failure?

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Other conditions that can lead to heart failure include malfunctioning heart valves, abnormal heartbeat (arrhythmia), heart defects you were born with, thyroid disorders, some cancer treatments, and more.
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What is the main cause of lead poisoning in children?

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The primary cause of lead poisoning in children is lead dust contamination from old deteriorated paint or dry sanding/scraping of intact paint during repainting or remodeling.
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How would lead-free parts be physically identified or marked?

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All lead-free, RoHS-compliant products will have the (+) symbol marked on the top package in the area nearest Pin 1 lead, notch or dimple
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How can coronary artery disease lead to heart failure?

Coronary Artery Disease
A diagnosis of coronary artery disease (CAD) can be difficult to accept and understand. If you do not have symptoms, it may be especially hard to recognize that CAD is a serious disease that can lead to complications. Coronary artery disease is caused by the gradual buildup of plaque on the inside of the coronary arteries, the blood vessels that supply oxygen-rich blood to heart muscle.
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What are the most common conditions that lead to heart failure?

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Coronary artery disease, in which the arteries become blocked with fatty plaque, is the most common cause of heart failure in America. High blood pressure and diabetes are other common causes, especially in African Americans.
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HOW OFTEN DOES RENAL FAILURE CAUSE SECONDARY HYPERPARATHYROIDISM?

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Hyperparathyroidism occurs in most dogs and cats with chronic renal failure. Its extent is proportional to the increases of serum creatinine, and is quite directly related to the extent of uremic hyperphosphatemia. Serum phosphorus (Pi) is elevated primarily because of failure of renal excretion but its level is also affected by dietary intake, use of intestinal phosphorus binders and to some degree by the extent of PTH-mediated bone resorption.
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HOW DOES RENAL FAILURE CAUSE HYPERPARATHYROIDISM?

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The current state of knowledge of calcitriol-PTH relationships allows better interpretation of the classical views that the genesis of hyperparathyroidism in chronic renal failure is due to (a) hypocalcemia, (b) increased skeletal resistance to PTH, and/or (c) increased parathyroid gland set point for calcium suppression of PTH secretion.
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Can you determine the cause of failure of our bearings?

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Some information on failure of other components at the same time and damage / deformation observed on other components. Please note that in case a visit by our Sr. Metallurgist becomes necessary for on site survey, an additional amount will be charged. Please send us a cut piece in longitudinal direction of about 1" x 1" x t with rolling direction marked properly. We shall find out presence of inclusion / non conducting material in that section.
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Can lead cause health problems?

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If not detected early, children with high levels of lead in their bodies can suffer from damage to the brain and nervous system, behavior and learning problems, slowed growth, hearing problems and headaches. Lead is also harmful to adults. Adults can suffer from difficulties during pregnancy, high blood pressure, digestive problems, nerve disorders, memory and concentration problems, and muscle and joint pain.
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What is Root Cause Analysis?

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Root cause analysis is metaphor for not working on the symptom of the problem (the weed), but rather getting to “the root” to solve the problem for good. The Cause Mapping approach to root cause analysis demonstrates that the root is actually a system of causes, any one of which has possible solutions to prevent the problem from occurring. Many organizations mistakenly try to identify the root cause or root cause(s) of a problem.
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How would RoHS compliant parts with an exemption for lead be physically identified or marked?

Lead-Free/RoHS Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) - Maxim
Part numbers with the "pound" (#) symbol indicate an RoHS-compliant part which has an exemption for lead.
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What do I do if lead hazards are identified in my home?

Lead Poisoning Prevention
We can put you in contact with lead-safe certified contractors and provide written materials to help you understand steps you may take to minimize risk. If you plan to work on your home to eliminate the hazard, we will also perform clearance tests (dust and/or soil samples) after the work is completed to ensure the problem has been taken care of. Home inspection and clearance tests are free to those who live in homes in which children under six reside.
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What must I do to address lead paint hazards if they are identified?

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Your risk assessment inspection report will contain site specific recommendations. In general, lead hazard reduction will require: Property owners must have had vacant units when they applied to Round 1. Contained in each ownerâ??s conditional award package are the tools to select income-qualified tenants.
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How will lead-free products be identified on the label?

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The bar code label will state "PB-FREE" in human readable form. For example, refer to the following label affixed to the reel, where "PB-FREE" appears in the last line (prior to March 2006):
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What if there is a tear in the fabric - will this lead to form failure?

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Yes and no. A 2" vertical cut in the fabric will fail with approximately 3' of concrete head above it. A simple work-a-round is to pour about a foot of concrete head above the tear, take a break, and continue pouring after the concrete has 'gone off' sufficiently.
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What is the major cause of lead poisoning?

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The major source of lead poisoning in the United States is deteriorated lead-based paint in homes built before 1978. Although it is a significant problem in older, low-income neighborhoods, deteriorated lead-based paint can exist in any older home, especially one plagued by water damage that causes paint to peel and flake. Remodeling and renovation without following lead-safe work practices can disturb intact lead-based paint, poisoning children and adults alike.
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What is the biggest cause of pickup failure?

Seymour Duncan/Basslines
I would probably say from all the broken pickups that I have rewound and restored is because of human error. When you start removing pickups from assemblies and mounting rings there is a greater risk of damaging the pickup. On single coil pickups the majority of pickups have exposed beginning and finish magnet wires and can easily be damaged from mishandling. Removing plastic or metal covers can snag the coils. Removing tape or other coatings from coils can break the fine magnet wires.
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What is the leading cause of CV joint failure?

CV Joint problems are generally caused by boot failures. The rubber or hard plastic boot around a CV joint is there to keep dirt and water out, and to keep the joint?s vital supply of special grease inside. A loose, cracked, ripped or punctured boot is bad news because it will leak grease and allow outside contaminates to enter the joint. If a leaky boot isn?t discovered and replaced almost immediately, joint failure will usually follow within a few thousand miles.
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What is the main cause of failure with Naval antennas?

Marine TV Antenna FAQ from Naval Electronics Inc
Water entry: either by storing the antenna upside-down and allowing standing water to creep in, or by water creeping up the coax cable through capillary action. Our antennas are well sealed and injected with poly-urathane foam but standing water in the mounting flange can creep inside over time. Lightning also damages a few antennas every year. Our antennas have a static discharge protection circuilt but it will not protect from a direct lightning hit.
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What do you mean by "root cause"?

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The root cause is the initial physical, emotional or spiritual event that triggered the series of reactions in the body, which resulted in illness or disease. For example, adult onset Fibromyalgia caused by the emotional upheaval of the death of a close family member when the client was age four. Another example, three car accidents in a 5-year time period along with job-related stress has resulted in Chronic Pain and Fatigue.
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How is Cause Mapping different from conventional root cause analysis?

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Most organizations consider root cause analysis to be a search for the root cause or root causes. Cause Mapping focuses on finding specific solutions to prevent problems by matching them to specific causes. Cause Mapping identifies the system of causes for a problem to reveal all of the possible solutions. The best solutions are selected from the possible solutions. The output of the Cause Mapping process is specific actions to prevent occurrence.
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What can be identified by a DOI name?

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A DOI name can be used to identify any resource involved in an intellectual property transaction. Intellectual property includes both physical and digital manifestations, performances and abstract works. An entity can be identified at any arbitrary level of granularity. DOI names can be used to identify, for example, text, audio, images, software, etc; and in future could be used to identify the agreements and parties involved.
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How are standards identified?

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Standards are generally designated by a few letters (prefix) and a number. The letters (e.g., ISO, EN, BS,) indicate the standards body which has approved them; the number identifies the specific standard. The standards reference number quite frequently gives an indication of adoption where standards are equivalent.
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What Is Lead?

LEAD AND LEAD POISONING FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
a. Lead is a highly poisonous metal, present naturally in the environment, which was used for many years in products found in and around our homes.
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Where Else Is Lead Found?

LEAD AND LEAD POISONING FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
a. On the job (ex. Home renovators, police who use weapons, battery manufacturers). If you work with lead, you could bring it home on your hands or clothes. Shower and change clothes before coming home. Launder your work clothes separately from the rest of your family's clothes. f. In folk remedies that contain lead, such as "farouk" (Middle Eastern remedy for teething), "pay-loo-ah" (fever and rash treatment in Southeast Asia) and "azarcon.
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How likely is lead to cause cancer?

ATSDR - ToxFAQs™: Lead
We have no conclusive proof that lead causes cancer in humans. Kidney tumors have developed in rats and mice that had been given large doses of some kind of lead compounds. The Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) has determined that lead and lead compounds are reasonably anticipated to be human carcinogens and the EPA has determined that lead is a probable human carcinogen.
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The Department of Health and Human Services has determined that lead acetate and lead phosphate may reasonably be anticipated to be carcinogens based on studies in animals.
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