AOAC SPADA February 2015 Meeting Book

Fitness-for-Purpose V l i • ery ear y n process • General statement of method performance • No or few acceptance criteria

SMPR A d li

bl • e vera e • Very detailed specification of method performance requirements • Acceptance criteria • 2 to 3 pages • Standard format • Formal AOAC standard • Published in the OMA

• 1 or 2 paragraphs • No formal format • Not a standard

Appendix F:  Guideline to SMPRs

• Complete guidance

describing SMPRs and general validation requirements.

• 19 th ed. of OMA • On-line at: http://www.eoma.aoac.org/app_f.pdf