DD CEN ISO/TS 22367:2010

Medical laboratories. Reduction of error through risk management and continual improvement. | Status: Superseded, Withdrawn

1 Scope This Technical Specification characterizes the application of ISO 15189 as a system for reducing laboratory error and improving patient safety by applying the principles of risk management, with reference to examination aspects, especially to pre- and post-examination aspects, of the cycle of laboratory medical care. This Technical Specification proposes a methodology for finding and characterizing medical laboratory error that would be avoided with the application of ISO 15189.