Quality Control Laboratory Standards require each Blood Cell Counter to be controlled regularly. The most demanding regulations recommend a daily control before starting the blood counting. If necessary, the maintenance technician must use a specific calibrator to adjust the analyzer. SFRI works with the best producer of Blood Quality Controls and Calibrators: Streck Laboratories, wich is the first manufacturer of controls for many haematology instruments in the industry. The company's growth is credited to a strong research team and the development of products that are unique or technically superior to others on the market. Streck Laboratories maintains 65% of the world market of haematology controls through a combination of Streck label, private label, and patent licenses. In addition, Streck is the largest supplier of haematology reference controls to Japan. Streck products are sold throughout the United States and 42 countries worldwide. Since its start in 1971, Streck has remained focused on the development and manufacture of products for the clinical laboratory. Streck’s core technology is in the area of cell stabilization and preservation, and the mainstay of its business continues to be hematology controls, reagents and support products. Additional product lines include flow cytometry controls and preservatives, chemistry controls, a sed rate product line, and quality control devices. Streck has always been committed to providing its customers with products of the highest quality and value. |
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