The First Step in Qualifying Any Vendor Is To

question 25

Multiple Choice

The first step in qualifying any vendor is to:

• A) determine the number of FDA recalls by this vendor.
• B) have your medical director establish communication with the vendor's medical director.
• C) order a sample tissue on which to perform quality checks.
• D) verify the supplier's FDA registration.

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