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Summary Statement of Deficiencies D5016 ROUTINE CHEMISTRY CFR(s): 493.1210 If the laboratory provides services in the subspecialty of Routine Chemistry, the laboratory must meet the requirements specified in 493.1230 through 493.1256, 493. 1267, and 493.1281 through 493.1299. This CONDITION is not met as evidenced by: Based on chemistry test quality control records review and interview with the laboratory director on April 5, 2218, it was determined that the laboratory failed to ensure compliance with the analytic system requirements for troponin tests since September 2018. Refer to D5403 - No written procedures for rechecked of critical values Refer to D5447- The laboratory did not include any control material each day of testing. D5403 PROCEDURE MANUAL CFR(s): 493.1251(b) The procedure manual must include the following when applicable to the test procedure: (1) Requirements for patient preparation; specimen collection, labeling, storage, preservation, transportation, processing, and referral; and criteria for specimen acceptability and rejection as described in 493.1242. (2) Microscopic examination, including the detection of inadequately prepared slides. (3) Step-by-step performance of the procedure, including test calculations and interpretation of results. (4) Preparation of slides, solutions, calibrators, controls, reagents, stains, and other materials used in testing. (5) Calibration and calibration verification procedures. (6) The reportable range for test results for the test system as established or verified in 493.1253. (7) Control procedures. (8)