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FDA Quality Management System Regulation (QMSR)vsISO 15189:2022 — Medical Laboratories Requirements for Quality and Competence

See exactly how FDA Quality Management System Regulation (QMSR) controls map to ISO 15189:2022 — Medical Laboratories Requirements for Quality and Competence. Pre-computed mappings, identified gaps, and coverage analysis.

25
Controls Mapped
9
Gaps Found
26%
Coverage

According to the TheArtOfService Compliance Knowledge Graph:

FDA Quality Management System Regulation (QMSR) maps to ISO 15189:2022 — Medical Laboratories Requirements for Quality and Competence with 26% coverage across 9 directly mapped controls. Analysis of 34 FDA Quality Management System Regulation (QMSR) controls identifies 25 compliance gaps — primarily concentrated in Design and Development.

Source: TheArtOfService Knowledge Graph | 34 controls analysed | 693 frameworks | 819K+ cross-framework mappings

Control Mappings

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Quality Management System Requirements(3 mappings)

ISO 13485 Cl. 4.1General QMS Requirements3 targets
ISO-15189-8.1General requirements
ISO-17025-8.1Options
ISO-17025-8.7Corrective actions

Management Responsibility(3 mappings)

ISO 13485 Cl. 5.5Responsibility and Authority3 targets
ISO-15189-5.1Legal entity
ISO-15189-5.4Structure and authority
ISO-15189-6.7Service agreements

Resource Management(3 mappings)

ISO 13485 Cl. 6.4Work Environment and Contamination Control3 targets
ISO-15189-6.3Facilities and environmental conditions
ISO-15189-6.5Equipment calibration and metrological traceability
ISO-17025-6.5Metrological traceability

Design and Development(3 mappings)

ISO 13485 Cl. 7.3.1Design and Development Planning3 targets
ISO-15189-5.6Risk management
ISO-15189-7.4Post-examination processes
ISO-15189-8.4Control of records

Production and Process Controls(4 mappings)

ISO 13485 Cl. 7.4Purchasing Controls
ISO-15189-6.8Externally provided products and services
ISO 13485 Cl. 7.5.2Cleanliness and Contamination Control3 targets
ISO-15189-6.3Facilities and environmental conditions
ISO-15189-6.5Equipment calibration and metrological traceability
ISO-17025-6.5Metrological traceability

Measurement, Analysis, and Improvement(3 mappings)

ISO 13485 Cl. 8.5.2Corrective Action (CAPA)3 targets
ISO-15189-8.1General requirements
ISO-17025-8.1Options
ISO-17025-8.7Corrective actions

Regulatory Compliance and Traceability(1 mappings)

§ 820.10(b)Device Tracking
ISO-15189-5.6Risk management

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What are the key differences between FDA Quality Management System Regulation (QMSR) and ISO 15189:2022 — Medical Laboratories Requirements for Quality and Competence?

FDA Quality Management System Regulation (QMSR) has 34 controls across its framework, while ISO 15189:2022 — Medical Laboratories Requirements for Quality and Competence covers 64 controls. Direct mapping analysis identifies 9 overlapping controls (26% coverage). The frameworks diverge most significantly in Design and Development, where 7 FDA Quality Management System Regulation (QMSR) controls have no direct ISO 15189:2022 — Medical Laboratories Requirements for Quality and Competence equivalent.

How many controls map between FDA Quality Management System Regulation (QMSR) and ISO 15189:2022 — Medical Laboratories Requirements for Quality and Competence?

Of 34 total FDA Quality Management System Regulation (QMSR) controls, 9 map directly to ISO 15189:2022 — Medical Laboratories Requirements for Quality and Competence controls — representing 26% coverage. The remaining 25 controls represent compliance gaps requiring additional documentation or compensating controls to satisfy both frameworks simultaneously.

What are the compliance gaps when mapping FDA Quality Management System Regulation (QMSR) to ISO 15189:2022 — Medical Laboratories Requirements for Quality and Competence?

25 FDA Quality Management System Regulation (QMSR) controls have no direct equivalent in ISO 15189:2022 — Medical Laboratories Requirements for Quality and Competence. The highest concentration of gaps is in Design and Development with 7 unmapped controls. These gaps represent areas where additional controls, policies, or documentation must be created to achieve compliance with both frameworks.

Which control domains have the most gaps between FDA Quality Management System Regulation (QMSR) and ISO 15189:2022 — Medical Laboratories Requirements for Quality and Competence?

The domain with the highest gap count is Design and Development (7 gaps). Export the full domain-by-domain gap breakdown via the Professional tier to generate a prioritised remediation roadmap.

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