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Said: As the Cliniteks are being used in Waived settings, wouldn't performing QC outside of the 18-80% humidity range as stated in the Operator's manual to prove it is OK for patient testing make it not Waived any longer? 
Said: what is the margin of error for your humidity monitoring device? Maybe you can use the margin of error to justify that it is still within by having the lab director state +/- whatever the margin of error is. Just an idea.
Said: Although not specifically required, we perform Clinitek QC daily as a standard practice, partially to accommodate this issue and to help assure that nothing has happened to any opened bottle of strips.
Said: We are located in Cincinnati Ohio and are having the same problem you are having. Humidity as low as 14%, cannot use a humidifier and we have Cliniteks. Currently as long as daily QC passes, we are continuing to use the Clinitek. I am i...
Said: Thank you, Andries, for your reply. Do you perform QC every day that the humidity is out?

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