CHECKLIST FOR FINAL ACTION METHOD RECOMMENDATION
AOAC 2013.09
Salmonella
in Selected Foods
3M™ Molecular Detection Assay (MDA)
Salmonella
Method
OMB GUIDANCE FOR AOAC ERPS
Considered? Comments
Method Applicability
Yes
Selected Foods as specified in applicability
statement.
Safety Concerns
Yes
All addressed prior to First Action.
Reference Materials
No
Any reference materials is addressed in the
protocols for SLV including the sourcing of strains
Single Laboratory Validation
Yes
AOAC
Performance Tested
SM
cert.: 031208;
Harmonize PTM‐OMA
Reproducibility/Uncertainty and Probability
of Detection
Yes
Bird et. al.,
J. AOAC Int
.
96
, 1325(2013)
Comparison to SMPR
No
No SMPR available; however, it was validated
using OMA Appendix X which was revised and is
now Appendix J.
Feedback from Users of Method
Yes
Discussed in ERP meeting
ERP Recommendation to Repeal First Action
Method
Not
Applicable
DOCUMENTATION
Available?
Comments
Safety Evaluation
Yes
Completed
Reference Materials
No
In manuscript
SLV or PTMs
Yes
AOAC PTM cert.: 031208; Harmonized PTM‐OMA
Approved Validation Protocols
Yes
Precollaborative, Independent, Collaborative
Statistics Review
Yes
Completed
Method Published in OMA
Yes
2013.09; modification approved in 2014
Method Performance vs SMPR criteria
No
No SMPR available; however, it was validated
using OMA Appendix X which was revised and is
now Appendix J
Feedback Information
Yes
Discussed in ERP meeting
Additional Recognition(s)
Yes
AOAC PTM cert.: 031208 – current; Method
modification/matrix extension was approved in
2014
ERP Reports
Yes
6/23/2013; 3/20/2014; 9/27/2015
Manuscript(s) Published in JAOAC
Yes
Bird et. al.,
J. AOAC Int
.
96
, 1325(2013)
Bird et. al.,
J. AOAC Int
.
97
, 1329(2014)
Method Recommended for Final Action
Yes
No changes to the method since 2014
modification.
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