Meeting the requirements of the ISO 15189 standards is currently occupying the thoughts of laboratory personnel. Here, Julie Chatman provides an overview of the help available from Instrumentation Laboratory.
In 2009, Clinical Pathology Accreditation (UK) (CPA) became a wholly owned subsidiary of the United Kingdom Accreditation Service (UKAS), as part of a strategy to contribute to the modernisation of pathology services in the UK. As part of this modernisation and development, UKAS is currently managing the transition of all CPA-accredited Iaboratories to the UKAS internationally recognised standard ISO 15189:2012 (Medical Laboratories – Requirements for Quality and Competence).
Instrumentation Laboratory is ISO 9001:2008-certified and offers a wide range of autoimmune instrumentation including automated immunofluorescence (IFA), enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA), chemiluminescence (CIA) and the QUANTA link autoimmune information technology (IT) solution.
The following provides an overview of how Instrumentation Laboratory can help laboratories meet the requirements of ISO 15189.
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