Faecal Occult Blood & Faecal Immunochemical Testing
EPTIS factsheet 187881 | Last revision 2023-04-25 | URL: https://www.eptis.bam.de/pts187881 https://www.eptis.bam.de/pts187881
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| PT provider | WEQAS Quality Laboratory WEQAS Quality Laboratory | ||||||||||||||||||
| Based in | United Kingdom | ||||||||||||||||||
| Language(s) | English | ||||||||||||||||||
| Remarks | The FOB/FIT scheme provides two samples per distribution, with multiple distributions shipped in one batch. | ||||||||||||||||||
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Health care / medical devices
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| Testing fields |
Medical analysis
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| Aims of the PT scheme | |||||||||||||||||||
| Target group of participants | Laboratory Diagnostic Services | ||||||||||||||||||
| Linked to specific legislation / standards | FOB & FIT not accredited, working towards accreditation. | ||||||||||||||||||
| Additional, subsidiary aims | validation of testing methods and also Analytical performance and comparability | ||||||||||||||||||
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| Participation fee | Available on request, fee dependent on number of participating sections. | ||||||||||||||||||
| Regularly operated | Yes (Bi-weekly, set of 2 samples) | ||||||||||||||||||
| Year of first operation | April 2015, formerly offered by Yeqas/Weqas | ||||||||||||||||||
| Contact details of the PT provider | |||||||||||||||||||
| Provider | Contact person | ||||||||||||||||||
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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 |
Laura Lloyd-Lewis
Phone: 44 (0) 29218 41287 Fax: Email: laura.lloyd-lewis@wales.nhs.uk laura.lloyd-lewis@wales.nhs.uk |
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If you find any mistakes please contact the responsible EPTIS coordinator in United Kingdom,
Mr Savvas Xystouris.
Mr Savvas Xystouris.