CHECKLIST FOR FINAL ACTION METHOD RECOMMENDATION
AOAC 2013.10
Listeria
species in a Variety of Foods and Environmental Surfaces
VIDAS® UP
Listeria
(LPT) Method
OMB GUIDANCE FOR AOAC ERPS
Considered? Comments
Method Applicability
Yes
Variety of Foods and Environmental Surfaces
as specified in applicability statement.
Safety Concerns
Yes
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
Precollaborative study
Reproducibility/Uncertainty and
Probability of Detection
Yes
Crowley et al.,
J. AOAC Int.
97
, 431 (2014)
Comparison to SMPR
No
No SMPR available; however, it was
validated using OMA 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 prior to First Action
Reference Materials
No
In manuscript
SLV or PTMs
Yes
SLV completed
Approved Validation Protocols
Yes
Precollaborative and collaborative
Statistics Review
Yes
Completed
Method Published in OMA
Yes
2013.10
Method Performance vs SMPR criteria
No
No SMPR available; however, it was
validated using OMA Appendix J
Feedback Information
Yes
Discussed in ERP meeting
Additional Recognition(s)
Yes
Multi Laboratory Study of the Year
in 2014
ERP Reports
Yes
6/2013; 9/27/2015
Manuscript(s) Published in JAOAC
Yes
Crowley et. al.,
J. AOAC Int
.
97
, 431(2014)
Method Recommended for Final Action
Yes
No changes to method.
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