Transcription of Sample Acceptance and Rejection Policy
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Page 1 of 16 The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Sample Acceptance and Rejection Policy Version No.: Effective From: 22 December 2015 Expiry Date: 22 December 2017 Date Ratified: 18 December 2015 Ratified By: Laboratory Medicine Board 1 Introduction Submission of a request and specimen(s) to NUTH Laboratories constitutes a contract between the service user (on behalf of the patient) and the service provider (NUTH Medical Laboratories) to perform investigations. Both parties are required to fulfil their obligations under this Policy to ensure that the quality of the support diagnostic testing remains focused on the patient. This document sets out the Trust s Policy for submitting specimens to the Laboratory for diagnostic tests and investigations.
Page 3 of 16 stipulated requirement to conform to Pathology Quality requirements and comply with the ISO 15189 standard for quality and competence in Medical Laboratories.
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