Czech Accreditation Institute, a public benefit corporation, has been accepting applications for accreditation according to ČSN EN ISO 20387:2021 since March 1, 2023, in accordance with the authorization of the Ministry of Industry and Trade of the Czech Republic to carry out accreditation of biobanks pursuant to Section 15 of Act No. 22/1997 Coll., on technical requirements for products.
"Accreditation means official recognition (represented by the issuance of a Certificate of Accreditation) that an accredited body is competent to carry out specific activities."
Biobank accreditation is carried out according to the accreditation standard ČSN EN ISO 20387:2021 Biotechnology – Biobanks – General requirements for biobanks. The requirements of this standard are specified in the document MPA 20-03-.. methodological guide "On the application of ČSN EN ISO 20387:2021 Biotechnology – Biobanks – General requirements for biobanks in the accreditation system of the Czech Republic".
The basic steps of the accreditation process (application submission, assessment process, supervisory visits) and related administrative activities are described in document MPA 00-01-.. "Basic rules of the accreditation process". Document MPA 00-02-.. "Regulatory basis of the accreditation process" contains an overview of all documents used in the biobank accreditation process, including documents from EA and ILAC.
| Position and person responsible for the area | Phone number | |
|---|---|---|
| Guarantor Ing. et Ing. Marek Vyskočil | 272 096 213, 702 238 806 | vyskocilm@cai.cz |
| Guarantor's representative Ing. Alena Zemanová | 272 096 198, 727 983 602 | zemanovaal@cai.cz |
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