POCT Glucose and Ketones
EPTIS factsheet 142647 | Last revision 2017-04-21 | URL: https://www.eptis.bam.de/pts142647 https://www.eptis.bam.de/pts142647
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PT provider | WEQAS Quality Laboratory WEQAS Quality Laboratory | |||||||||
Based in | United Kingdom | |||||||||
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Remarks | This programme is available directly from Weqas or can be included as part of your contract with your glucose supplier to quality assure the accuracy and reliability of Glucose and Ketone monitoring in a Point of Care Setting. | |||||||||
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Health care / medical devices
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Medical analysis
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Target group of participants | Laboratory Diagnostic Services and Point of Care Testing Services | |||||||||
Linked to specific legislation / standards | Accreditation by UKAS on the basis of ISO/IEC 17025, 17043 and 15195 | |||||||||
Additional, subsidiary aims | validation of testing methods | |||||||||
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Accredited or otherwise reviewed by a 3rd party |
Accredited by UKAS on the basis of ISO/IEC 17043 |
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Participation fee | Fee dependent on number of participating sections and proximetry of testing methods. | |||||||||
Regularly operated | Yes (Monthly, Bi-monthly or quarterly) | |||||||||
Year of first operation | POCT Glucose 1995, POCT Ketones 2008 | |||||||||
Contact details of the PT provider | ||||||||||
Provider | Contact person | |||||||||
WEQAS Quality Laboratory
Unit 6, Parc Ty Glas CF14 5DU Cardiff United Kingdom Phone: 44 (0) 2920 747810 Fax: 44 (0) 2920 314760 Web: http://www.weqas.com http://www.weqas.com |
Miss Flora Coward
Phone: 44 (0) 2921 847810 Fax: 44 (0)2920314760 Email: flora.coward@wales.nhs.uk flora.coward@wales.nhs.uk |