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Summary Statement of Deficiencies D2026 BACTERIOLOGY CFR(s): 493.823(d) (1) For any unsatisfactory testing event for reasons other than a failure to participate, the laboratory must undertake appropriate training and employ the technical assistance necessary to correct problems associated with a proficiency testing failure. (2) Remedial action must be taken and documented, and the documentation must be maintained by the laboratory for two years from the date of participation in the proficiency testing event. This STANDARD is not met as evidenced by: Based on review of proficiency testing (PT) records, interview with the quality specialist (QS) and the laboratory director (LD), the lab failed to ensure that all required