prEN ISO 22367 rev

Medical laboratories — Application of risk management to medical laboratories

General information

10.99 New project approved   Sep 13, 2023

CEN

CEN/TC 140 In vitro diagnostic medical devices

European Norm

Scope

This document specifies a process for a medical laboratory to identify and manage the risks to patients, laboratory workers and service providers that are associated with medical laboratory examinations. The process includes identifying, estimating, evaluating, controlling and monitoring the risks.
The requirements of this document are applicable to all aspects of the examinations and services of a medical laboratory, including the pre-examination and post-examination aspects, examinations, accurate transmission of test results into the electronic medical record and other technical and management processes described in ISO 15189.
This document does not specify acceptable levels of risk.
This document does not apply to risks from post-examination clinical decisions made by healthcare providers.
This document does not apply to the management of risks affecting medical laboratory enterprises that are addressed by ISO 31000, such as business, economic, legal, and regulatory risks.

Life cycle

PREVIOUSLY

PUBLISHED
EN ISO 22367:2020

NOW

IN_DEVELOPMENT
prEN ISO 22367 rev
10.99 New project approved
Sep 13, 2023