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Summary Statement of Deficiencies D5391 PREANALYTIC SYSTEMS QUALITY ASSESSMENT CFR(s): 493.1249(a) The laboratory must establish and follow written policies and procedures for an ongoing mechanism to monitor, assess, and when indicated, correct problems identified in the preanalytic systems specified at 493.1241 through 493.1242. This STANDARD is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review and interview with Histotech #1 (HT1), the laboratory failed to follow written policies and procedures concerning log documentation, Cryostat temperature, and