The Importance of Third Party Controls - LT324USA MAR 2014 | Page 8

Randox is your trusted Third Party QC supplier The Acusera range of true third party controls is extensive covering over 350 routine and esoteric parameters. All controls are designed to help reduce the potential for bias by accurately and reliably identifying performance issues and potential weaknesses with a test system or reagent. Accurate target values Consolidation Randox controls have the most accurately assigned target values and ranges on the market. This is made possible through access to a unique database of over 23,000 laboratory participants. With Randox multi-analyte QC, you can dramatically reduce the number of controls used in your laboratory and save money by replacing multiple instrument specific controls with a single multi-analyzer product. Unrivalled stability Highest quality material Randox lyophilized controls have a shelf life of up to four years enabling long term QC monitoring. The extended working stability of Acusera controls means they will meet and often exceed the stability claims quoted. The Randox range of lyophilized controls contain no added preservatives or stabilizers which can cause interference problems. In addition to this, all controls for use with antibody based tests are made from 100% human serum providing a matrix similar to the patient sample. Convenient and easy-to-use Many of Randox controls are available in liquid format, eliminating variability due to reconstitution errors. Quality Controls available • Chemistry • Immunoassay • Immunology/Proteins • Cardiac • Lipids • Diabetes • Urine Chemistry • Urinalysis • Toxicology • TDM • Tumor Markers • Maternal Screening • Coagulation • Blood Gas • Specialty/Research • Antioxidants Acusera 24•7 Live Online is a web based interlaboratory data management and peer group reporting package designed to complement and support the Acusera range of control sera. Acusera 24•7 peer group data is uniquely updated every 24 hours providing users with the most up to date information available. RIQAS - The world’s largest global PT scheme • Human Urine • Immunoassay • Immunoassay Specialty 1 • Immunoassay Specialty 2 • Lipids • Liquid Cardiac • Maternal Screening • Serology (EBV) • Serology (HIV-Hepatitis) • Serology (Syphilis) • Serology (ToRCH) • Specific Proteins • Therapeutic Drugs • Urinalysis • Urine Toxicology Randox Laboratories-US, Ltd, 515 Industrial Boulevard, Kearneysville, West Virginia, 25430 T [phone] Toll Free: 866 4 RANDOX F [phone] Toll Free: 866 RANDOX 1 E [email protected] I www.randox.com Information correct at time of print. Randox Laboratories Limited is a subsidiary of Randox Holdings Limited a company registered within Northern Ireland with company number N.I. 614690. VAT Registered Number: GB 151 6827 08. Product availability may vary from country to country. Please contact your local Randox representative for information. Products may be for Research Use Only and not for use in diagnostic procedures in th e USA. LT324USA JAN14 • Blood Gas • Cardiac • Coagulation • Clinical Chemistry • Glycated Hemoglobin (HbA1c) • Hematology