Histotechnology
[Hisztotechnológia]
EPTIS factsheet 1278475 | Last revision 2024-10-11 | URL: https://www.eptis.bam.de/pts1278475 https://www.eptis.bam.de/pts1278475
PT provider | |||||||
PT provider | QualiCont In Vitro Diagnostic Quality Control Nonprofit Ltd. QualiCont In Vitro Diagnostic Quality Control Nonprofit Ltd. | ||||||
Based in | Hungary | ||||||
Language(s) | English, Hungarian | ||||||
Remarks | Unstained paraffin slides are sent to the participants. Task: Routine staining and detection of immunohistochemical marker molecules on the formaldehyde-fixed paraffin embedded sections distributed by QualiCont (2-2 unstained slides per test/per survey) and on slides of the similar tissue/tumour created in their own laboratory (in-house). Reporting of results: The technical details of the stained sections and the methods are to be sent electronically via Internet. The evaluations and the Certificates are available electronically, too. The following slides are sent in each survey: HT/01 – Required sample in every survey Haematoxylin-eosin stain – in-house (slide taken from the archive, registered on the number given by QualiCont.) HT/02 – Slides provided by QualiCont in every survey Haematoxylin-eosin stain – QualiCont (slide sent by the QualiCont.) HT/03 – Slides provided by QualiCont, various stains in every survey Special-stain – QualiCont (1 from the list below): PAS, Gram, Reticulin, Giemsa, Elastic fibers, Berlin-blue, Trichrome, Ziehl-Neelsen, Amyloid, Grocott | ||||||
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Product groups |
Health care / medical devices
Human test material |
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Testing fields |
Medical analysis
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Aims of the PT scheme | |||||||
Target group of participants | In vitro medical laboratories | ||||||
Linked to specific legislation / standards | ISO 15189 – Medical laboratories – Requirements for quality and competence ISO/TS20658:2017 – Medical laboratories – Requirements for collection, transport, receipt and handling of samples VIM3 – Vocabulaire International de Métrologie WHO – Guidance on regulations for the Transport of Infectious Substances | ||||||
Additional, subsidiary aims | validation of testing methods | ||||||
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Participation fee | on demand | ||||||
Regularly operated | Yes (four times a year) | ||||||
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Contact details of the PT provider | |||||||
Provider | Contact person | ||||||
QualiCont In Vitro Diagnostic Quality Control Nonprofit Ltd.
Feketesas u. 19-21. I/7 6720 Szeged Hungary Phone: +36 30 462 5864 Fax: Web: http://www.qualicont.com/qc/index_en.html http://www.qualicont.com/qc/index_en.html |
Ms. Eszter Mezey
Phone: +36 30 462 5864 Fax: Email: mail@qualicont.com mail@qualicont.com |