Build a focused FMEA row for a product pinch-point hazard and select a verified control.
A foldable stroller tray can close on a user's fingertip during assembly. The gap is reachable and the tray closes quickly. FMEA row: failure mode -> effect -> cause -> current control -> action -> verification The common shortcut is to write "user should keep fingers clear" as the only action. That leaves the user as the primary control even though the design creates a fast pinch point. Failure mode Finger enters the tray hinge gap while the tray snaps closed during assembly. The failure mode is written as a concrete interaction between user and product, not a vague "pinch…
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