Table 113. External Quality Control Configuration Options
Data Field
Description
Control ID
The identification number recognized by the system for the control.
Display
The identification that will be displayed on reports for the control.
Name
Assay
The assay type(s) that can utilize the control.
Lot
The user-defined lot number for the control.
Expiration
The user-defined expiration date for the control.
Replicates
The number of replicates to be run for the control.
The following table provides the information displayed for each manufacturer quality
control on the Quality Control Configuration screen.
Table 114. Manufacturer's Controls/Calibrators Configuration Options
Data Field
Description
Assay
The assay type(s) that can utilize the control/calibrator.
Ctrl/Cal
The name of the control/calibrator.
Name
Result
The target analyte that can utilize the control/calibrator.
Type
Mean
The mean value entered for the applicable control/calibrator.
Standard
The standard deviation value entered for the applicable
Deviation
control/calibrator.
Adding/Editing Quality Controls
Adding External Quality Controls
To create a new EQC:
1. From the External Quality Controls tab on the Quality Control Configuration
screen, select Add.
The Add Quality Control window opens.
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