Proficiency testing catalogue
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Medical devices - extractable PFAS
Parameters (quantitative): total perfluorohexane sulfonic acid (CAS 355-46-4) [µg/kg], total perfluorooctanesulfonic acid (CAS 1763-23-1) [µg/kg], total perfluorohexanoic acid (CAS 307-24-4) [µg/kg], total perfluorooctanoic acid (CAS 335-67-1) [µg/kg], total perfluorononanoic acid (CAS 375-95-1) [µg/kg], total perfluorodecanoic acid (CAS 335-76-2) [µg/kg], total perfluorundecanoic acid (CAS 2058-94-8) [µg/kg], total perfluorododecanoic acid (CAS 307-55-1) [µg/kg], total perfluorotridecanoic acid (CAS 72629-94-8) [µg/kg], total perfluorotetradecanoic acid (CAS 376-06-7) [µg/kg], 6:2 FTOH (CAS 647-42-7) [µg/kg], 8:2 FTOH (CAS 678-39-7) [µg/kg], 10:2 FTOH (CAS 865-86-1) [µg/kg], 12:2 FTOH (CAS 39239-77-5) [µg/kg], 6:2 FTA (CAS 17527-29-6) [µg/kg], 8:2 FTA (CAS 27905-45-9) [µg/kg], 10:2 FTA (CAS 17741-60-5) [µg/kg], 6:2 FTMA (CAS 2144-53-8) [µg/kg], 8:2 FTMA (CAS 1996-88-9) [µg/kg] Article Number: 2011524 Description: Possible testing e.g. by ISO 10993-18 Category: chemical-physical testing medical devices non-active medical devices Accreditation: This proficiency test is not included in the scope of the accreditation. New proficiency testing |
 Frozen shipping
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September 2027 | Add to cart | |
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Medical devices - extractable PFAS
Article Number: 2011524 |
September 2028 | Add to cart | ||
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Medical devices - extractables & leachables
Parameters (qualitative): identification of various extractables & leachables Parameters (quantitative): quantification of the identified extractables & leachables [µg/ml] Article Number: 2011169 Category: chemical-physical testing medical devices non-active medical devices Accreditation: This proficiency test is not included in the scope of the accreditation. |
 Refrigerated shipping
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August 2027 | Add to cart | |
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Medical devices - extractables & leachables
Article Number: 2011169 |
August 2028 | Add to cart | ||
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Medical devices - extraction of elements (ISO 10993-12)
Parameters (quantitative): calcium (Ca) [µg/l], phosphorus (P) [µg/l], magnesium (Mg) [µg/l], fluorine (F) [µg/l], manganese (Mn) [µg/l], chromium (Cr) [µg/l], Iodine (I) [µg/l], selenium (Se) [µg/l] Article Number: 2011159 Category: chemical-physical testing medical devices non-active medical devices Accreditation: This proficiency test is not included in the scope of the accreditation. |
 Shipping at room temperature
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September 2027 | Add to cart | |
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Medical devices - extraction of elements (ISO 10993-12)
Article Number: 2011159 |
September 2028 | Add to cart | ||
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Medical devices - extraction of metals (ISO 10993-12)
Parameters (quantitative): zinc (Zn) [µg/l], nickel (Ni) [µg/l], cadmium (Cd) [µg/l], lead (Pb) [µg/l], copper (Cu) [µg/l], cobalt (Co) 1 [µg/l], chromium (Cr) 1 [µg/l], arsenic (As) 1 [µg/l] Article Number: 2010379 Description: Extraction of the samples with water Category: chemical-physical testing medical devices non-active medical devices Accreditation: This proficiency test is not included in the scope of the accreditation. Suitable laboratory equipment is required for participation in the proficiency testing schemes. |
Shipping at room temperature
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June 2027 | Add to cart | |
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Medical devices - extraction of metals (ISO 10993-12)
Article Number: 2010379 |
June 2028 | Add to cart | ||
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Medical devices - gravim. determination extractables
Parameters (quantitative): extractables (n-hexane) [mg/dm²], extractables (iso-propanol) [mg/dm²] Article Number: 2011168 Description: If you are interested in testing aqueous simulants, e.g. ethanol 10% or dist. Water, please have a look at our proficiency tests for global migration in the field of consumer goods. Category: chemical-physical testing medical devices non-active medical devices Accreditation: This proficiency test is not included in the scope of the accreditation. |
Shipping at room temperature
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July 2027 | Add to cart | |
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Medical devices - gravim. determination extractables
Article Number: 2011168 |
July 2028 | Add to cart | ||
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Medical devices - qual. characterization (ISO 10993-18)
Parameters (qualitative): qual. characterization of medical devices Article Number: 2010381 Description: Qualitative determination of medical devices made of plastic, e.g. using DSC or FTIR. The samples may also contain parts that are not made of plastic, e.g. paper or metals. For successful participation in this proficiency test, these components must also be correctly characterized. This may require methods such as XRF or SEM-EDS. Category: chemical-physical testing medical devices non-active medical devices Accreditation: This proficiency test is not included in the scope of the accreditation. Suitable laboratory equipment is required for participation in the proficiency testing schemes. |
Shipping at room temperature
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July 2027 | Add to cart | |
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Medical devices - qual. characterization (ISO 10993-18)
Article Number: 2010381 |
July 2028 | Add to cart | ||
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Medical devices - quan. characterization (ISO 10993-18) - Formaldehyde
Parameters (quantitative): formaldehyde (CAS 50-00-0) [mg/kg] Article Number: 2010385 Description: Extraction and determination of formaldehyde content in medical devices Category: chemical-physical testing medical devices non-active medical devices Accreditation: This proficiency test is not included in the scope of the accreditation. Suitable laboratory equipment is required for participation in the proficiency testing schemes. Is currently underway. Can still be booked. |
Frozen shipping
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October 2026 | Add to cart | |
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Medical devices - quan. characterization (ISO 10993-18) - Formaldehyde
Article Number: 2010385 |
July 2027 | Add to cart | ||
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Medical devices - quan. characterization (ISO 10993-18) - Formaldehyde
Article Number: 2010385 |
July 2028 | Add to cart | ||
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Medical devices - VOC
Parameters (quantitative): benzene (CAS 71-43-2) [mg/kg], toluene (CAS 108-88-3) [mg/kg], ethylbenzene (CAS 100-41-4) [mg/kg], xylene (CAS 1330-20-7) [mg/kg], 1,2-dichloroethane (CAS 107-06-2) [mg/kg], 1,1-dichloroethylene (CAS 75-35-4) [mg/kg], tetrachloroethylene (CAS 127-18-4) [mg/kg], pentachloroethane (CAS 76-01-7) [mg/kg], 1,1,1,2-tetrachloroethane (CAS 630-20-6) [mg/kg], 1,1,2,2-tetrachloroethane (CAS 79-34-5) [mg/kg], 1,1,1-trichloroethane (CAS 71-55-6) [mg/kg], 1,1,2-trichloroethane (CAS 79-00-5) [mg/kg], naphthalene (CAS 91-20-3) [mg/kg], phenol (CAS 108-95-2) [mg/kg], n-hexane (CAS 110-54-3) [mg/kg], 2-ethylhexanoic acid (CAS 149-57-5) [mg/kg], 2-ethoxyethanol (CAS 110-80-5) [mg/kg], 2-methoxyethanol (CAS 109-86-4) [mg/kg], vinyl acetate (CAS 108-05-4) [mg/kg], styrene (CAS 100-42-5) [mg/kg] Article Number: 2011368 Category: chemical-physical testing medical devices non-active medical devices Accreditation: This proficiency test is not included in the scope of the accreditation. |
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August 2027 | Add to cart | |
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Medical devices - VOC
Article Number: 2011368 |
August 2028 | Add to cart | ||
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Spectacle frames - nickel relase
Parameters (quantitative): nickel release [µg/kg/week] Article Number: 2011523 Description: Possible testing e.g. by EN 16128 Category: chemical-physical testing medical devices non-active medical devices Accreditation: This proficiency test is not included in the scope of the accreditation. New proficiency testing |
Shipping at room temperature
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September 2027 | Add to cart | |
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Spectacle frames - nickel relase
Article Number: 2011523 |
September 2028 | Add to cart | ||
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Under certain circumstances, this parameter may not be available in the proficiency test.
Under certain circumstances, this parameter may not be available in the proficiency test.