Table 1. Default Limits


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  • QUALITY CONTROL PARAMETERS WITHOUT ACCEPTANCE CRITERIA SPECIFIED IN THE METHOD

    DEFAULT LIMITS

    Matrix Spike/LFM (processed or non-processed)

    LCS/LFB

    LCS/LFB (processed or non-processed)/Second source reference standard

    CCV/continuing IPC

    LOQ/MRL (non-processed)

    CCV/continuing IPC or ± 50%

    LOQ/MRL (processed)

    LCS/LFB or ± 50%

    QCS (non-processed)

    ICV/continuing IPC/manufacturer’s limits

    QCS (processed)

    LCS/LFB/manufacturer’s limits

    IDOC limits

    LFB/LCS

    LFB/LCS/LFM/duplicate RPD

    IDOC limits/£20%

    Non-CCC compounds

    CCC limits

    ICV/CCV

    ± 10%

    A.      For 8000 methods that do not specify the QC limits for Matrix Spike/LCS, a licensee may use the default limit of ±30%.

    B.       For 500, 600, 1600, and 8000 series methods that do not spec- ify surrogates or acceptance limits for surrogates, a licensee may use the default limits of 70-130%.

    C.      For 500, 600, 1600, and 8000 series methods that do not spec- ify internal standards or acceptance limits for internal stan- dards, a licensee may use the default limits of 70-130%.

    D.      For  methods   that  do  not  list  a   precision  measurement,   a licensee may use 20% RPD.

    E.       For methods that do not specify the LOQ/MRL, a licensee may use the default limit of ± 50%.

Historical Note

Exhibit II made by final rulemaking at 12 A.A.R. 4798, effective December 5, 2006 (Supp. 06-4).