2018 Year-end Festive Period Sample Submission Schedule
To all our valued customers, please be informed that Eurofins | ams will be in limited operation over the upcoming holiday period.
All samples that requires us to commence testing before the end of this year must be sent in prior to the cut-off dates listed in the schedule below.
If you can only send in your samples after the cut-off dates or on the public holidays, please contact us immediately and we can make the necessary arrangements for receiving these samples. The contact details of the respective contacts are shown below.
We will resume full operation from 02/01/2019, Wednesday.
TYPE OF TEST |
SCHEDULE |
General Microbiology Tests for meeting TGO 77 requirements |
Sample receipt cut-off date: 20/12/2018, Thursday at 1pm
First In First Served will apply |
General Microbiology Testing of Index Organisms |
Sample receipt cut-off date: 20/12/2018 Thursday at 1 pm
First In First Served will apply |
General Microbiology Water and Bioburden samples including Total Plate Count (TPC) and Yeast and Mould Count |
Sample receipt cut-off date: 20/12/2018, Thursday at 1pm
First In First Served will apply |
General Microbiology Environmental Monitoring samples |
Sample receipt cut-off date: 24/12/2018, Monday at 1pm
First In First Served will apply |
Preservative Efficacy Test (Topical, Oral, Parenteral and Ophthalmic Products) |
Sample receipt cut-off date: 17/12/2018, Monday 10% discounts will apply for samples received between 01/12/18 – 10/12/18
First In First Served will apply |
Microbial Identification- Via MALDI-ToF |
Sample receipt cut-off date: 19/12/2018, Wednesday at 1pm
First In First Served will apply |
Microbial Identification- Via Genetic Sequencing |
Sample receipt cut-off date: 17/12/2018, Monday at 1pm
First In First Served will apply |
Sterility |
Samples received by: 19/12/2018, Wednesday at 1 pm will be tested by: 21/12/2018.
All samples received post 19/12/2018 will be tested on 02/01/2019 First In First Served will apply
No signed reports: 25/12/2018 – 02/01/2019 |
Endotoxin (LAL) |
Sample receipt cut-off date: 20/12/2018, Thursday at 1 pm All samples received post 20/12/2018 will be tested on 02/01/2019.
First In First Served will apply No signed reports: 25/12/2018 – 02/01/2019 |
Chemistry and Toxicology |
Sample receipt cut-off date: 03/12/2018, Monday (AS4020) 12/12/2018, Wednesday (EtO) |
Brisbane Laboratory |
Sample receipt cut-off date: EM samples by 19/12/2018 Samples to be forwarded for testing in Sydney must be received in Brisbane 24 hours before relevant department cut-off. |
Please contact the following individuals regarding your sample submission.
Sterility-related Tests:
Elizabeth Georgievska (ElizabethGeorgievska@eurofins.com)
PET and Microbial ID:
Alfred Campos (AlfredCampos@eurofins.com)
Disinfectant Testing and Technical Project:
Teresa Susanto (TeresaSusanto@eurofins.com)
General Microbiology-related Tests:
Mona Patel (MonaPatel@eurofins.com)
Chemistry and Toxicology-related Tests:
Sandhya Singh (SandhyaSingh@eurofins.com)
Brisbane:
Tom Nott (TomNott@eurofins.com)