Janet, Yes they provide two levels at least of
internal QA. Simply contact the company. They do
charge for it though. NEQAS do an external QA as well
- if you use their EQA for the main haematology
analysers you may be able to add it on at a minimal
cost. Hope this helps.
Jan>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: PETER HOWELL
> [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
> Sent: 09 October 2002 17:04
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: Haemoglobin QA
>
>
> Hi Craig
>
> Hemocue provide Internal QA and also run an EQA
> Scheme as well.
>
> Peter
>
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Craig Webster
> [SMTP:[log in to unmask]]
> > Sent: 09 October 2002 15:15
> > To: [log in to unmask]
> > Subject: Haemoglobin QA
> >
> > Apparently we have some haemocue haemoglobin
> analysers in theatres which
> are
> > currently not subject to any form of EQA and
> doubtless do not have
> internal
> > QA or any management policy on their use.
> > Does anyone have a similar situation and
> particularly are you doing any
> EQA
> > on these machines and how?
> > Regards
> > Craig Webster
> > Principal Clinical Biochemist
=====
<P>Mrs. Jan Still,</P>
<P>POCT Manager,</P>
<P>Watford General Hospital,</P>
<P>Watford, Herts.</P>
<P>WD18 0HB Tel - 01923-217998.</P>
<P>The views expressed in this document are entirely personal and do not reflect the official policy of West Herts NHS Hospitals Trust.</P>
<P> </P>
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