R0050/2026-03-31-02/Q002/SRC04

Research	R0050 — Journalism Disciplines
Run	2026-03-31-02
Query	Q002
Search	S03
Result	S03-R02
Source	SRC04

FMEA — Failure Mode and Effects Analysis structured risk scoring methodology

Source

Field	Value
Title	Failure mode and effects analysis
Publisher	Wikipedia (referencing MIL-STD-1629, IEC 60812)
Author(s)	Various (US Military origin, 1949)
Date	Current Wikipedia article
URL	https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Failure_mode_and_effects_analysis
Type	Reference article

Summary

Dimension	Rating
Reliability	Medium-High
Relevance	High
Bias: Missing data	Low risk
Bias: Measurement	N/A
Bias: Selective reporting	Low risk
Bias: Randomization	N/A — not an RCT
Bias: Protocol deviation	N/A — not an RCT
Bias: COI/Funding	Low risk

Rationale

Dimension	Rationale
Reliability	Well-established methodology codified in multiple industry standards
Relevance	Directly demonstrates structured evidence evaluation in engineering safety
Bias flags	No significant concerns

Evidence Extracts

Evidence ID	Summary
SRC04-E01	FMEA's Risk Priority Number and three-factor scoring system is conceptually novel