Mammography Parts & Quality Standards | What Every Biomedical Tech Should Know
— 7 min read — By Medilab Parts Team
Mammography operates under stricter quality control requirements than virtually any other imaging modality. Every component must maintain tolerances defined by FDA regulations under MQSA.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I replace a mammography detector without recertification?
Replacing the detector typically requires a full QC evaluation by a qualified medical physicist before returning the system to clinical use. This is an MQSA requirement.
What mammography brands do you carry parts for?
We stock components for Hologic (Selenia, Dimensions), GE (Senographe Essential, DS, Pristina), and Siemens (Mammomat) mammography systems.
What is the lead time for mammography parts from Medilab Parts?
In-stock parts ship within 1–3 business days from our Miami, FL facility. Contact us with your system model for specific availability.