PJLA will soon host a webinar revealing the Common Findings from 2024 Assessments and offering actionable guidance to help laboratories tackle these challenges. Keep an eye out for the webinar announcement and mark your calendars – you won’t want to miss this opportunity to learn from industry experts and enhance your laboratory practices.
In the meantime, take this moment to assess your own processes. Are you prioritizing internal audits and document control? Are your methods properly validated? Reflecting on these questions now can prepare your laboratory for success in 2025 and beyond.
Looking back, here were the Top Ten Common Findings observed in 2023:
- 7.2 Selection, Verification, and Validation of Methods
- 6.4 Equipment
- 7.8 Reporting of Results
- PL-1 Proficiency Testing
- SOP-3 & The Use of Accreditation Symbols and References to Accreditation
- 8.3 Control of Management System Documents
- 7.6 Evaluation of Measurement Uncertainty
- 6.5 Metrological Traceability
- PL-3 Uncertainty
- 8.8 Internal Audits
As we move into 2025, we encourage laboratories to reflect on their own assessment findings from this year. What patterns are emerging in your nonconformities? How do they compare to the common findings we observed in 2023? Identifying these trends early can help you address systemic issues and ensure your lab remains compliant and efficient.
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