Advanced Quality Management / Six Sigma

VIVA 1A IPS SA Laboratory Sigma Verification of Performance

VIVA 1A Laboratory the first laboratory of Colombia to achieve the sigma verification of performance, with the help of our partner Annar Diagnostics.

VIVA 1A Laboratory Verification of Performance

Original Verification: November 2020
Verification Period: November 30th, 2020 through December 31st, 2021

2020 VIVA 1A Sigma VP certificates

VIVA 1A IPS S.A. Laboratory of Bogota, Colombia is the first laboratory in Colombia to achieve the Westgard Sigma Verification of Performance. Through our partner, Annar Diagnostics, they implemented and achieved a high level of quality even during the most challenging pandemic times.

The Viva 1A company has more than 3,200 employees and serves more than 2,250 users. The Central Processing Laboratory Viva 1A provides its services to outpatients, has more than 160 tests in its portfolio and serves an average of 1,400 users per year. It is a reference laboratory for Bogota with total automation of the process and world-class quality processes.

Chemistry and Urine analytes

Chemistry Assay	Verified on ADVIA 18001 (1) CA1291012511251	Verified on ADVIA 18001 (2) CA1291012511252	Verified on ADVIA 1800 (3) CA1291006660666
Albumin	Four Sigma	-	-
Alk Phos	Five Sigma	Five Sigma	-
ALT	Four Sigma	-	-
Amylase	-	Five Sigma	-
Bilirubin, Direct	Six Sigma	Six Sigma	Six Sigma
Bilirubin, Total	Six Sigma	Six Sigma	Six Sigma
C4	Six Sigma	-	Six Sigma
C-Reactive Protein	Six Sigma	-	Six Sigma
Calcium	-	-	Six Sigma
Cholesterol	Six Sigma	Five Sigma	Five Sigma
Creatinine	Six Sigma	Six Sigma	Six Sigma
Creatinine Kinase (CK)	-	-	Five Sigma
GGT	-	Four Sigma	-
Glucose	Four Sigma	Four Sigma	-
HDL	Six Sigma	Six Sigma	Six Sigma
IgA	Four Sigma	-	Four Sigma
IgG	Six Sigma	-	Six Sigma
IgM	Five Sigma	-	Five Sigma
Iron	Four Sigma	Six Sigma	Six Sigma
LDH	-	Six Sigma	-
LDL	Six Sigma	Six Sigma	Six Sigma
Magnesium	Six Sigma	Six Sigma	Six Sigma
Potassium	Six Sigma	Six Sigma	Six Sigma
Protein, Total	Five Sigma	Four Sigma	Five Sigma
Transferrin	Four Sigma	-	Six Sigma
Triglycerides	Six Sigma	Six Sigma	Six Sigma
UIBC	Six Sigma	Five Sigma	Six Sigma
Uric Acid	Six Sigma	Six Sigma	Six Sigma
Albumin, U	Four Sigma	-	Four Sigma
Chloride, U	Six Sigma	Six Sigma	Six Sigma
Creatinine, U	Six Sigma	Six Sigma	Six Sigma
Potassium, U	Six Sigma	Six Sigma	Six Sigma
Protein, U	Six Sigma	Six Sigma	Six Sigma
Sodium, U	Six Sigma	Six Sigma	Six Sigma
Urea, U	Six Sigma	Four Sigma	Six Sigma

Immunoassays were also verified:

Immunoassay	Verified on CENTAUR XPT (1) IRL20221805	Verified on CENTAUR XPT (2) IRL20221806
Estradiol	-	Four Sigma
FSH	Four Sigma	Four Sigma
IgE	Four Sigma	Six Sigma
LH	Four Sigma	Four Sigma
PSA, Total	Six Sigma	Six Sigma
T3, Total	-	Four Sigma
T3, Free	Four Sigma	Five Sigma
TSH	Four Sigma	-