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DFS passes major reassessment with five nonconformities; pre-log e-submissions near launch

6442304 · October 9, 2025
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DFS reported results of a full reassessment visit: conformity on most criteria, five nonconformities related to FBI QAS, documentation consistency, chromatography observations and reporting clarity; DFS plans appeals and corrective actions and is close to launching an electronic pre-log submission system.

Technical Services staff reported the results of a full accreditation reassessment conducted in September and described corrective actions aimed at addressing five nonconformities raised by assessors.

Alka Lohman, Division of Technical Services, said 26 assessors visited DFS and the agency was the first system audited against the FBI’s new DNA Quality Assurance Standards (QAS) as part of NDIS-related requirements. The assessment found DFS conformed to 184 accreditation criteria and identified five nonconforming items, Lohman said.

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