ECAT EQA Survey schedule 2023
You can download the schedule here as pdf: “ECAT Survey schedule 2023“
MAIN PROGRAMME
|
Survey
|
Sample dispatch date
|
Survey period start
|
Survey period end
|
Survey report available
|
| 2023 – M1 |
7 March |
14 March |
13 April |
9 May |
| 2023 – M2 |
23 May |
30 May |
27 June |
11 August |
| 2023 – M3 |
29 August |
5 September |
3 October |
31 October |
| 2023 – M4 |
7 November |
14 November |
12 December |
23 January 2024 |
LUPUS PROGRAMME
|
Survey
|
Sample dispatch date
|
Survey period start
|
Survey period end
|
Survey report available
|
| 2023 – L1 |
7 March |
14 March |
13 April |
9 May |
| 2023 – L2 |
23 May |
30 May |
27 June |
11 August |
| 2023 – L3 |
29 August |
5 September |
3 October |
31 October |
| 2023 – L4 |
7 November |
14 November |
12 December |
23 January 2024 |
D-DIMER PROGRAMME
|
Survey
|
Sample dispatch date
|
Survey period start
|
Survey period end
|
Survey report available
|
| 2023 – D1 |
Beginning of March 2023 |
27 March |
4 April |
14 April |
| 2023 – D2 |
12 June |
20 June |
30 June |
| 2023 – D3 |
11 September |
19 September |
29 September |
| 2023 – D4 |
20 November |
28 November |
8 December |
SCREEN PROGRAMME
|
Survey
|
Sample dispatch date
|
Survey period start
|
Survey period end
|
Survey report available
|
| 2023 – S1 |
Beginning of March 2023 |
27 March |
31 March |
10 April |
| 2023 – S2 |
8 May |
12 May |
22 May |
| 2023 – S3 |
26 June |
30 June |
10 July |
| 2023 – S4 |
7 August |
11 August |
21 August |
| 2023 – S5 |
18 September |
22 September |
2 October |
| 2023 – S6 |
30 October |
3 November |
13 November |
| 2023 – S7 |
11 December |
15 December |
27 December |
| 2023 – S8 |
22 January 2024 |
26 January 2024 |
5 February 2024 |
APTT / PT MIXING TEST PROGRAMME
|
Survey
|
Sample dispatch date
|
Survey period start
|
Survey period end
|
Survey report available
|
| 2023 – MIX1 |
7 March |
14 March |
13 April |
9 May |
| 2023 – MIX2 |
23 May |
30 May |
27 June |
11 August |
| 2023 – MIX3 |
29 August |
5 September |
3 October |
31 October |
| 2023 – MIX4 |
7 November |
14 November |
12 December |
23 January 2024 |
HAEMOPHILIA PROGRAMME
|
Survey
|
Sample dispatch date
|
Survey period start
|
Survey period end
|
Survey report available
|
| 2023 – H1 |
7 March |
14 March |
13 April |
9 May |
| 2023 – H2 |
23 May |
30 May |
27 June |
11 August |
| 2023 – H3 |
29 August |
5 September |
3 October |
31 October |
| 2023 – H4 |
7 November |
14 November |
12 December |
23 January 2024 |
ANTICOAGULATION PROGRAMME
|
Survey
|
Sample dispatch date
|
Survey period start
|
Survey period end
|
Survey report available
|
| 2023 – A1 |
7 March |
14 March |
13 April |
9 May |
| 2023 – A2 |
23 May |
30 May |
27 June |
11 August |
| 2023 – A3 |
29 August |
5 September |
3 October |
31 October |
| 2023 – A4 |
7 November |
14 November |
12 December |
23 January 2024 |
THROMBOELASTOGRAPHY PROGRAMME
|
Survey
|
Sample dispatch date
|
Survey period start
|
Survey period end
|
Survey report available
|
| 2023 – T1 |
7 March |
14 March |
13 April |
9 May |
| 2023 – T2 |
23 May |
30 May |
27 June |
11 August |
| 2023 – T3 |
29 August |
5 September |
3 October |
31 October |
| 2023 – T4 |
7 November |
14 November |
12 December |
23 January 2024 |
THROMBIN GENERATION PROGRAMME
|
Survey
|
Sample dispatch date
|
Survey period start
|
Survey period end
|
Survey report available
|
| 2023 – TG2 |
23 May |
30 May |
27 June |
11 August |
| 2023 – TG4 |
7 November |
14 November |
12 December |
23 January 2024 |
PFA PROGRAMME
|
Survey
|
Sample dispatch date
|
Survey period start
|
Survey period end
|
Survey report available
|
| 2023 – P2 |
23 May |
30 May |
27 June |
11 August |
| 2023 – P4 |
7 November |
14 November |
12 December |
23 January 2024 |
HIT PROGRAMME
|
Survey
|
Sample dispatch date
|
Survey period start
|
Survey period end
|
Survey report available
|
| 2023 – HIT1 |
7 March |
14 March |
13 April |
9 May |
| 2023 – HIT3 |
29 August |
5 September |
3 October |
31 October |
ACT PROGRAMME
|
Survey
|
Sample dispatch date
|
Survey period start
|
Survey period end
|
Survey report available
|
| 2023 – ACT1 |
4 April |
11 April |
19 April |
17 May |
| 2023 – ACT2 |
3 October |
10 October |
18 October |
15 November |
POCT INR QC PROGRAMME
|
Survey
|
Sample dispatch date
|
Survey period start
|
Survey period end
|
Survey report available
|
| 2023 – Q1 |
14 February |
14 February |
31 March |
30 April |
| 2023 – Q2 |
4 April |
4 April |
30 June |
31 July |
| 2023 – Q3 |
4 July |
4 July |
30 September |
30 October |
| 2023 – Q4 |
3 October |
3 October |
31 December |
31 January 2024 |
OTHER SURVEYS
|
Survey
|
Period
|
| Post Analytical Platelet Function EQA (electronic survey) |
Spring, Autumn (2 surveys per year) |
| Platelet Dense Granule exercise (electronic survey) |
Spring, Autumn (2 surveys per year) |
| Case study on bleeding disorders |
Autumn (1 survey per year) |
| Case study on anticoagulation bridging |
Spring (1 survey per year) |
| Pre- and post-analytical electronic survey in haemostasis |
Autumn (1 survey per year) |
MOLECULAR BIOLOGY (via SPMD, Germany)
|
Survey
|
Sample dispatch date
|
Survey period start
|
Survey period end
|
| MG1 1/23 |
8 March |
13 March |
1 April |
| MG1 2/23 |
23 August |
28 August |
16 September |
| MG2 1/23 |
8 March |
13 March |
1 April |
| MG2 2/23 |
23 August |
28 August |
16 September |
| SQ 1/23 |
8 March |
13 March |
8 April |
| SQ 2/23 |
23 August |
28 August |
23 September |
| DI 1/23 |
8 March |
13 March |
8 April |
| DI 2/23 |
23 August |
28 August |
23 September |
HOMOCYSTEINE PROGRAMME (via DEKS, Denmark)
|
Survey
|
Sample dispatch date
|
Survey period start
|
Survey period end
|
| 2023 – 01 |
end of February 2023 |
13 March |
27 March |
| 2023 – 02 |
22 May |
5 June |
| 2023 – 03 |
28 August |
11 September |
| 2023 – 04 |
6 November |
20 November |
