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U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

Radiation-Emitting Products

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What documentation should facilities have to show that their mammography compression paddles were designed to not be "flat and parallel to the breast support table"?

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Acceptable documentation would include letters from the manufacturer, copies of manuals provided by the manufacturer, user instructions, or similar manufacturer-provided materials that indicate the design intent of the paddle.

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