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Patricia Nuttall posted a reply on Re: External iSTAT Liquid QC frequency
Thursday, Mar 5, 2026 at 3:24 PM
Said: We have an IQCP and we are in Maryland and perform QC every week because of a state regulation. Does anyone from Maryland know if that COMAR state regulation for single use devices is still required? When I visit the regulat...
Kristine Zinn posted a reply on Re: Annual or Biennial Verification of IQCP – P...
Thursday, Mar 5, 2026 at 2:12 PM
Said: We review annually, typically we review the previous year every Jan/Feb. We have a form that includes each QA Process/Monitor that is covered by the IQCP (Patient ID, Collection, Training, reagents, etc) and we describe any issues...
Debra Howard posted a reply on Re: External iSTAT Liquid QC frequency
Thursday, Mar 5, 2026 at 1:58 PM
Said: We also run per shipment/cartridge type (regulations). We included in our IQCP monthly refrigerator storage checks. Abbott had something in their manual about running level 1 control to check creatinine/Chem8 and level 3 on glucose cart...
Annual or Biennial Verification of IQCP – Process Inquiry
Hi,
I would like to ask how everyone verifies their IQCP on an annual or biennial basis. Is there a specific procedure or process that is followed to ensure the continued effectiveness of the IQCP?
If anyone is willing to share their procedures or approach, it would be greatly appreciated.
Thank you,
KK
KK
Andy Y posted a reply on Re: External iSTAT Liquid QC frequency
Thursday, Mar 5, 2026 at 12:30 PM
Said: @charmi sakhvala,Thanks for info on your process! I have a question about your monthly...are you QCing every lot monthly?
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