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Identification of microorganisms using MALDI-ToF
Parameters (qualitative): identification of microorganism MALDI-ToF
Article Number: 2010657
Category: immunological, molecular biological and microbiological testing medical devices sterility and contamination testing
Accreditation: This proficiency test is within the scope of the A2LA accreditation.
risk group 1
Frozen shipping November 2026 Add to cart
Identification of microorganisms using MALDI-ToF
Article Number: 2010657
November 2027 Add to cart
Identification of microorganisms using MALDI-ToF
Article Number: 2010657
November 2028 Add to cart
Identification of spoiling organism in fruit juice
Parameters (qualitative): identification of germs [genus]
Article Number: 2011456
Description: Identification of relevant microorganisms (bacteria, yeasts, and molds) in the beverage industry.
Category: immunological, molecular biological and microbiological testing food and feed non-alcoholic beverages
Accreditation: This proficiency test is within the scope of the A2LA and the DAkkS accreditation.
risk group 1
New proficiency testing
Frozen shipping March 2027 Add to cart
Identification of spoiling organism in fruit juice
Article Number: 2011456
March 2028 Add to cart
Mammalian cell culture - cell counting (ISO 20391)
Parameters (quantitative): cell count [cells/µl]
Article Number: 2011475
Description: Determination of the total cell count in a suspension of mammalian cells using direct and indirect counting methods; see also ISO 20391-1
Category: immunological, molecular biological and microbiological testing medical devices cell culture
Accreditation: This proficiency test is not included in the scope of the accreditation.
risk group 1
New proficiency testing
Frozen shipping November 2027 Add to cart
Mammalian cell culture - cell counting (ISO 20391)
Article Number: 2011475
November 2028 Add to cart
Materials in contact with drinking water: Enhancement of microbial growth (EN 16421 - procedure 2)
Parameters (quantitative): 1-month test period 4 weeks [ml/800cm²], 1-month test period 8 weeks [ml/800cm²], 1-month test period 12 weeks [ml/800cm²], 2-month test period 8 weeks [ml/800cm²], 3-month test period 12 weeks [ml/800cm²]
Article Number: 2011462
Description: The proficiency test is used to evaluate materials in accordance with EN 16421 for their suitability for contact with drinking water regarding the growth of (harmful) microorganisms. The test involves examining surfaces (panels) using method 2 (measurement of biofilm volume).
Category: immunological, molecular biological and microbiological testing material testing plastics (surfaces)
Accreditation: This proficiency test is not included in the scope of the accreditation.
New proficiency testing
Shipping at room temperature December 2027 Add to cart
Materials in contact with drinking water: Enhancement of microbial growth (EN 16421 - procedure 2)
Article Number: 2011462
December 2028 Add to cart
Medical devices - detection of endotoxins (Ph. Eur. 2.6.14)
Parameters (qualitative): endotoxins [positive or negative]
Article Number: 2011291
Description: The Limulus amoebocyte lysate test (=LAL test) according to Ph. Eur. 2.6.14 is used to detect bacterial endotoxins. It is also possible to participate in the proficiency test with comparable methods, e.g. USP chapter 85, USP chapter 161, JP chapter 4.01. and ISO 11737-3. The samples are a simulated extract. The extraction of a medical device is not part of the proficiency test.
Category: immunological, molecular biological and microbiological testing medical devices sterility and contamination testing
Accreditation: This proficiency test is not included in the scope of the accreditation.
Frozen shipping September 2027 Add to cart
Medical devices - detection of endotoxins (Ph. Eur. 2.6.14)
Article Number: 2011291
September 2028 Add to cart
Medical devices - in vitro eye irritation (OECD492b)
Parameters (qualitative): in vitro eye irritation
Article Number: 2011290
Description: With the SkinEthic Human Corneal Epithelium (HCE) Time-to-Toxicity (TTT) test the eye irritation shall be tested with a reconstructed human corneal epithelium (HCE) according to OECD492b. The samples should be classified according to UN GHS Cat. 1, Cat. 2 and No Cat. The samples are a simulated extract. The extraction of a medical device is not part of the proficiency test.
Category: immunological, molecular biological and microbiological testing medical devices in vitro procedure
Accreditation: This proficiency test is not included in the scope of the accreditation.
Frozen shipping September 2027 Add to cart
Medical devices - in vitro eye irritation (OECD492b)
Article Number: 2011290
September 2028 Add to cart
Medical devices - in vitro skin irritation (ISO 10993-23)
Parameters (qualitative): in-vitro skin irritation - polar [-], in-vitro skin irritation - nonpolar [-]
Article Number: 2011286
Description: The samples are extracted in accordance with ISO 10993-23 under conditions specified by us. Irritation is tested with both the polar and the non-polar extract using the EpiDerm model. The viability determined using the MTT assay is tested qualitatively (pass / not pass).
Category: immunological, molecular biological and microbiological testing medical devices in vitro procedure
Accreditation: This proficiency test is not included in the scope of the accreditation.
Shipping at room temperature November 2026 Add to cart
Medical devices - in vitro skin irritation (ISO 10993-23)
Article Number: 2011286
September 2027 Add to cart
Medical devices - in vitro skin irritation (ISO 10993-23)
Article Number: 2011286
September 2028 Add to cart
Medical devices - in vitro skin sensitisation (OECD 442D,KeratinoSens)
Parameters (qualitative): skin sensitisation [-]
Article Number: 2011288
Description: The activation of keratinocytes is to be investigated using the ARE-Nrf2 luciferase KeratinoSens test method (OECD 442D Appendix IA). The samples are a simulated extract. The extraction of a medical device is not part of the proficiency test.
Category: immunological, molecular biological and microbiological testing medical devices in vitro procedure
Accreditation: This proficiency test is not included in the scope of the accreditation.
Frozen shipping June 2027 Add to cart
Medical devices - in vitro skin sensitisation (OECD 442D,KeratinoSens)
Article Number: 2011288
June 2028 Add to cart
Medical devices - in vitro skin sensitisation (OECD 442E, h-CLAT)
Parameters (qualitative): skin sensitisation [-]
Article Number: 2011289
Description: The activation of the dendritic cells is to be investigated using the Human Cell Line Activation Test (h-CLAT) (OECD 442E, ANNEX 1). The samples are a simulated extract. The extraction of a medical device is not part of the proficiency test.
Category: immunological, molecular biological and microbiological testing medical devices in vitro procedure
Accreditation: This proficiency test is not included in the scope of the accreditation.
Frozen shipping June 2027 Add to cart
Medical devices - in vitro skin sensitisation (OECD 442E, h-CLAT)
Article Number: 2011289
June 2028 Add to cart
1 Parameters with this label depend on the number of participants and/or the choice of materials.
Under certain circumstances, this parameter may not be available in the proficiency test.