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. 2013 Jun:71 Spec No 1:219-34.
doi: 10.1684/abc.2013.0849.

[Recommendations for the control of equipment, reagents and consumables]

[Article in French]
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[Recommendations for the control of equipment, reagents and consumables]

[Article in French]
A Daunizeau et al. Ann Biol Clin (Paris). 2013 Jun.

Abstract

This article describes the dispositions to apply according to the requirements of the EN ISO 15189 standard for selection, purchasing and management of equipment, reagents and consumables in the medical laboratory. Recommendations are developed for acceptance testing, calibration and metrological traceability, maintenance and repair, adverse incident reporting and records to keep.

Keywords: ISO 15189; accreditation; equipment; maintenance; reagents.

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