Photo by National Cancer Institute on Unsplash Clinical labs are vital for diagnosing and treating patients. Temperature monitoring is an important part of keeping your lab running safely and effectively. Here are six reasons why you should invest in temperature monitoring for your entire clinical lab. #1...
Tricore Clinical Labs of Albuquerque, NM, presented the results of a recent study to the 11th annual Lab Quality Confab conference in New Orleans, LA on October 24th, 2017. The experimental study, entitled “A Quantitative Approach to Clinical Sample Temperature Stability While in Transit”, was conducted...
Temperature Monitoring Systems (TMS) have evolved a lot over the years as has the need for the healthcare industry to monitor the temperature of perishable materials. From 21 CFR Part 11 to College of American Pathologists (CAP) to Federal Drug Administration (FDA) regulations, temperature remains...
How many of us remember the days of wanting to make, or receive, a phone call but had to be physically attached to the kitchen phone? It was a neat little device: a rectangular box with a plastic dial. Around the inner circumference were numbers...
Maintaining proper environments to preserve medical samples has been a topic of regulatory concern for a long time. In this post, we will focus on medical materials while in transit. In particular, the temperature control of laboratory samples (e.g. blood and urine samples), while they...
With all the regulations, suggestions, requirements, and helpful hints today coming from various organizations and agencies, Real Time Temperature Monitoring can be a tedious and taxing endeavor. There are so many places and opportunities for excursions and spoilage of perishable materials. For example, monitoring of...