Rice Creek Microbiology
7000 Central Ave NE, RCC240, 55432, Fridley, MN, United States
Visit website- Accredited standards
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- A2LA certificate
- 1
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What this lab is accredited for
Our reading of the A2LA scope: each standard once, with its official name where we have checked it.
Only this lab. Searches the 11 standard numbers and the 3 official names we hold. When no standard matches, it searches the method text of every scope line.
USP6
USP 71
USP 85
USP 161
USP 1116
USP 1229
USP 1231
ISO 11737 series3
ISO 11737-1Sterilization of health care products - Microbiological methods - Part 1: Determination of a population of microorganisms on products
ISO 11737-2Sterilization of health care products - Microbiological methods - Part 2: Tests of sterility performed in the definition, validation and maintenance of a sterilization process
ISO 11737-3Sterilization of health care products - Microbiological methods - Part 3: Bacterial endotoxin testing
Other standards2
ISO 14644
ISO 14698
ISO 14644; ISO 14698; USP <1116>; ISO 11737-1; USP <1229.3>; ISO 11737-2; USP <71>; ISO 11737-3; USP <85>; USP <161>; ST72; USP <1231>
Read from the A2LA scope document we downloaded on 2026-03-14. Register refreshed 2026-11-06.
Scope as published by A2LA
2 lines
ISO/IEC 17025
Active4208.04
The scope document we hold says it is valid until 2027-06-30.
Accredited scope, certificate 4208.04
| Line | Method | Matrix | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ISO 14644; ISO 14698; USP <1116>; ISO 11737-1; USP <1229.3>; ISO 11737-2; USP <71>; ISO 11737-3; USP <85>; USP <161>; ST72; USP <1231> | medical devices and aqueous samples | - |
| 2 | Extracted from the scope document; tables may not line up. View scope for the original. For the tests to which this accreditation applies, please refer to the laboratory’s Biological Scope of Accreditation.
Accredited Laboratory
A2LA has accredited
RICE CREEK MICROBIOLOGY LABORATORY
Fridley, MN
for technical competence in the field of
Biological Testing
This laboratory is accredited in accordance with the recognized International Standard ISO/IEC 17025:2017
General requirements for the competence of testing and calibration laboratories. This accreditation demonstrates
technical competence for a defined scope and the operation of a laboratory quality management system
(refer to joint ISO-ILAC-IAF Communiqué dated April 2017).
Presented this 21st day of May 2025.
_______________________
Mr. Trace McInturff, Vice President, Accreditation Services
For the Accreditation Council
Certificate Number 4208.04
Valid to June 30, 2027 | ||
Ranges are reproduced from the accredited scope document as published, and only where we found that range printed in the document for the line. Otherwise the cell reads “See scope document”. An absent range means the register did not state one. Line numbers are ours, for cross-reference; they follow the order of the scope document.
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