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Laboratory Services Sir T Hospital, Bhavnagar
Header
| Name | Unique ID | Edition | Date of Edition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Documentary Procedures for the calibration of equipment | LSSTH/B/Central/DP/6.5.2/9 | 1 | 01-03-2023 |
| Preparing authority | Approving authority | Review period | Review Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| All teaching staff | Quality Manager | 2 year | 10/09/2025 |
| Printed copy of this document is considered uncontrolled. It should be compared with controlled electronic copy before use |
Amendment Log
| Sr. No | Date of Amendment | Page & Clause Number of Amendment | Amendment detail | Reason for Amendment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Purpose: To ensure accurate and reliable results from laboratory equipment through regular calibration.
Scope: This procedure applies to all laboratory equipment requiring calibration.
Responsibilities: Laboratory Director has overall responsibility to follow this procedure.
Procedure:
At the time of installation of new equipment, the Installation Qualification (IQ), Operational Qualification (OQ) and Performance Qualification (PQ) should be performed and documented.
Verify the performance of equipment after calibration.
| Sr. No | Equipment | Method of calibration | Frequency of calibration |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Centrifuge | (1) Inhouse calibration by Tachometer for speed & time by the Digital stopwatch, Multipoint calibration should be done & evaluated by calculating CV or MU (2) By calibrating agency | Once in year |