Possible Corrective Action, continued

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Possible Corrective Action, continued

    Review calibration of the test instrument.

  • What was the date of the last calibration?
  • Test instruments need to be calibrated according to the manufacturer's instructions or more frequently if necessary.
  • Federal requirements call for analytic tests to be recalibrated, or calibration verification performed, at least every six months to verify the accuracy of the testing procedure.