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 21 CFR Part 211.68 (b) 
42 CFR Part 493.1241 
ASTM E1578-18 C-4-1 
EPA ERLN Laboratory Requirements 4.9.11 
EPA QA/G-5 2.4.1 
ISO 15189:2012 5.5.1.4
 
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4.1 The system shall allow for the verification of specification limits for accuracy or tolerances while indicating to the user when values are exceeded.
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 ASTM E1578-18 C-4-2 
EPA ERLN Laboratory Requirements 4.9.2 
EPA ERLN Laboratory Requirements 4.9.11 
EPA QA/G-5 2.4.1 
ISO 15189:2012 5.9.2
 
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4.2 The system shall have the capability of automatically authorizing verification check tests and samples if they are within specification limits set by the instruments used to perform the tests.
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 21 CFR Part 211.68 
21 CFR Part 211.100 
21 CFR Part 211.160 (a) 
21 CFR Part 211.188 
21 CFR Part 211.194 
45 CFR Part 170.315 (d) 
ASTM E1578-18 C-4-3 
CJIS Security Policy 5.4.1.1 
EPA ERLN Laboratory Requirements 4.9.1 and 4.9.7 
E.U. Commission Directive 2003/94/EC Article 9.2 
WHO Technical Report Series, #986, Annex 2, 15.7 and 15.9
 
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4.3 The system shall accurately maintain a full audit trail for modified results.
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 21 CFR Part 211.68 (b) 
ABFT Accreditation Manual Sec. E-28–29 
[AIHA-LAP Policies 2018 2A.7.7.2 and 7.7.3 
ASCLD/LAB Supp. Reqs. for the Accreditation of Forensic Science Testing Laboratories 4.13.2.12 
ASCLD/LAB Supp. Reqs. for the Accreditation of Forensic Science Testing Laboratories 5.9.4–5 
ASTM E1578-18 C-4-4 
EPA ERLN Laboratory Requirements 3.2.6 
EPA ERLN Laboratory Requirements 4.9.2–3 and 4.9.11 
EPA ERLN Laboratory Requirements 4.11.4 
EPA QA/G-5 2.2.10 
EPA QA/G-5 2.4.1 
E.U. Annex 11-6 
ISO 15189:2012 5.7.1 
ISO/IEC 17025:2017 7.8.1.1 
USDA Data and Instrumentation for PDP 10
 
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4.4 The system shall provide one or more levels of review, as well as interpretation and documentation of results—whether entered manually or via an automated process—before release.
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 ASTM E1578-18 C-4-5 
EPA ERLN Laboratory Requirements 4.9.11 
EPA QA/G-5 2.2.10 
EPA QA/G-5 2.4.1 
E.U. Annex 11-6 
ISO 15189:2012 5.9.2
 
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4.5 The system shall identify out-of-range results and clearly alert the appropriate individuals for further evaluation of the results.
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 ASTM E1578-18 C-4-6 
EPA QA/G-5 2.2.10 
EPA QA/G-5 2.4.1 
E.U. Annex 11-6
 
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4.6 The system shall allow for the comparison of entered results with pre-defined specification limits from master data, clearly alerting the user when the results exceed those specification limits.
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