Inspection

Examination of a product (3.2), process (3.3), service (3.4), or installation or their design and determination of its conformity with specific requirements or, on the basis of professional judgment, with general requirements Note 1 to entry: Inspection of processes can include personnel, facilities, technology or methodology. Note 2 to entry: Inspection procedures or schemes can restrict inspection to examination only. Note 3 to entry: Adapted from ISO/IEC 17000:2004, definition 4.3. Note 4 to entry: The term “item” is used in this International Standard to encompass product, process, service or installation, as appropriate.