🇵🇱 POWIATOWA STACJA SANITARNO-EPIDEMIOLOGICZNA PL

PCA AB 521 • Częstochowa, Poland • 135 methods

Water & wastewaterFood & beveragesMicrobiologyPharma & cosmeticsPetrochemistry & fuelsMaterials & polymers

POWIATOWA STACJA SANITARNO-EPIDEMIOLOGICZNA is a laboratory accredited by PCA under number AB 521 (Częstochowa, Poland). Its accreditation scope covers 135 test methods in the following areas: Water & wastewater, Food & beverages, Microbiology, Pharma & cosmetics. Test objects include: Water intended for human consumption, Swimming pool water, Cosmetics Cosmetic products, Natural mineral water, Spring water, Table water. Most frequently used techniques: Flame atomic absorption spectrometry (FAAS), Membrane filtration method, Titrimetric method.

At a glance

  • Accreditation number: PCA AB 521
  • Methods in scope: 135
  • Types of test objects: 64
  • Techniques used: 30
  • City: Częstochowa, Poland
Accreditation number
AB 521
Accreditation body
PCA
Address
W CZĘSTOCHOWIE, ul. Jasnogórska 15 A, 42-200 Częstochowa
City
Częstochowa, Poland

What this laboratory tests (64)

Analytical techniques used (30)

Laboratory sections (4)

Laboratory locations

Accreditation scope — test methods (135)

No. Test object Methodology / Parameters Technique Reference document
Laboratory Division, Food and Food Contact Materials and Articles Testing Section
1 Bread Shape, surface, colour, crust thickness, porosity, elasticity, sliceability of the crumb, odour and taste Descriptive method PN-A-74108:1996 pkt 2
2 Delicatessen products Appearance, colour, consistency, odour, taste Descriptive method PN-A-82107:1996 pkt 2.2
3 Pasta Colour, appearance, odour - before cooking - after cooking taste after cooking Descriptive method PN-93/A-74130 pkt 3.4
4 Confectionery products External appearance of the product in primary or unit packaging, shape, colour, surface, cross-section, consistency, odour, taste, degree of filling of the product with the filling
Range (1 – 5) pkt
Grading method PN-A-88032:1998 | PN-A-88032:1998/Ap1:2001
5 Bakery products Uniformity of the batch, external appearance, structure and texture, odour and taste
Range (8 – 20) pkt
Point method PN-A-74252:1998
6 Breadcrumbs Colour, form, odour, taste Descriptive method PN-A-74113:1997 Załącznik A
7 Mushroom products, marinated mushrooms, sterilised mushrooms, mushrooms in brine Colour, odour, taste, appearance, consistency Descriptive method PN-A-78509:2007 pkt 6.3
8 Fruit products, vegetable products Appearance, colour, consistency, taste, odour Descriptive method PN-ISO 6658:1998 pkt 5.4.2
9 Meat and meat products, Poultry meat and poultry meat products, Milk products, Fruit and vegetables, Fruit, vegetable and vegetable-meat preserves, Fish and fish products, Sweets and confectionery (including bakery products), Spices, Foodstuffs for particular nutritional uses, Oils, animal and vegetable fats, Cereals and cereal products, Frozen food, Delicatessen products, Eggs and egg products, Food supplements Presence of Salmonella spp. Culture method with biochemical and serological confirmation PN-EN ISO 6579-1:2017-04 | PN-EN ISO 6579-1:2017-04/A1:2020-09
10 Meat and meat products, Poultry meat and poultry meat products, Milk products, Fruit and vegetables, Fruit, vegetable and vegetable-meat preserves, Fish and fish products, Sweets and confectionery (including bakery products), Spices, Foodstuffs for particular nutritional uses, Oils, animal and vegetable fats, Cereals and cereal products, Frozen food, Delicatessen products, Eggs and egg products, Food supplements Count of coagulase-positive staphylococci (S. aureus and other species) Plate method (spread plate) PN-EN ISO 6888-1:2022-03 | PN-EN ISO 6888-1:2022-03/A1:2024-02
11 Meat and meat products, Poultry meat and poultry meat products, Milk and milk products, Fruit and vegetables, Fruit, vegetable and vegetable-meat preserves, Fish and fish products, Sweets and confectionery (including bakery products), Spices, Foodstuffs for particular nutritional uses, Oils, animal and vegetable fats, Cereals and cereal products, Frozen food, Delicatessen products, Eggs and egg products, Food supplements Presence of Listeria monocytogenes Culture method with biochemical confirmation PN-EN ISO 11290-1:2017-07
12 Meat and meat products, Poultry meat and poultry meat products, Milk and milk products, Fruit and vegetables, Fruit, vegetable and vegetable-meat preserves, Fish and fish products, Sweets and confectionery (including bakery products), Spices, Foodstuffs for particular nutritional uses, Oils, animal and vegetable fats, Cereals and cereal products, Frozen food, Delicatessen products, Eggs and egg products, Food supplements Microorganism count Plate method (pour plate) PN-EN ISO 4833-1:2013-12 | PN-EN ISO 4833-1:2013-12/A1:2022-06
13 Meat and meat products, Poultry meat and poultry meat products, Milk and milk products, Fruit and vegetables, Fruit, vegetable and vegetable-meat preserves, Fish and fish products, Sweets and confectionery (including bakery products), Spices, Foodstuffs for particular nutritional uses, Oils, animal and vegetable fats, Cereals and cereal products, Frozen food, Delicatessen products, Eggs and egg products, Food supplements Listeria monocytogenes count Plate method (spread plate) PN-EN ISO 11290-2:2017-07
14 Meat and meat products, Poultry meat and poultry meat products, Dairy products, Fruit and vegetables, Fruit, vegetable and vegetable-meat products, Foodstuffs for particular nutritional uses, Dietary supplements, Delicatessen products Yeast and mould count Plate method (spread plate) PN-ISO 21527-1:2009-06
15 Milk powder, Egg products, Confectionery products, Foodstuffs for particular nutritional uses, Herbs and spices, Cereal grains and cereal-flour products Yeast and mould count Plate method (spread plate) PN-ISO 21527-2:2009-06
16 Meat and meat products, Poultry meat and poultry meat products, Milk and dairy products, Fruit and vegetables, Fruit, vegetable and vegetable-meat preserves, Fish and fish products, Sweets and confectionery (including bakery products), Spices, Foodstuffs for particular nutritional uses, Oils, animal and vegetable fats, Cereals and cereal products, Frozen food, Delicatessen products, Eggs and egg products, Dietary supplements Presumptive Bacillus cereus count Plate method (spread plate) PN-EN ISO 7932:2005 | PN-EN ISO 7932:2005/A1:2020-09 z wyłączeniem punktu 9.5
17 Meat and meat products, Poultry meat and poultry meat products, Milk and dairy products, Fruit and vegetables, Fruit, vegetable and vegetable-meat preserves, Fish and fish products, Sweets and confectionery (including bakery products), Spices, Foodstuffs for particular nutritional uses, Oils, animal and vegetable fats, Cereals and cereal products, Frozen food, Delicatessen products, Eggs and egg products, Dietary supplements Count of β-glucuronidase-positive Escherichia coli Plate method (pour plate) PN-ISO 16649-2:2004
18 Meat and meat products, Poultry meat and poultry meat products, Milk and dairy products, Fruit and vegetables, Fruit, vegetable and vegetable-meat preserves, Fish and fish products, Sweets and confectionery (including bakery products), Spices, Foodstuffs for particular nutritional uses, Oils, animal and vegetable fats, Cereals and cereal products, Frozen food, Delicatessen products, Eggs and egg products, Dietary supplements Enterobacteriaceae count at 37ºC Plate method (pour plate) PN-EN ISO 21528-2:2017-08
19 Meat and meat products, Poultry meat and poultry meat products, Milk and dairy products, Fruit and vegetables, Fruit, vegetable and vegetable-meat preserves, Fish and fish products, Sweets and confectionery (including bakery products), Spices, Foodstuffs for particular nutritional uses, Oils, animal and vegetable fats, Cereals and cereal products, Frozen food, Delicatessen products, Eggs and egg products, Dietary supplements Coliform bacteria count at 37ºC Plate method (pour plate) PN-ISO 4832:2007
20 Meat and meat products, Poultry meat and poultry meat products, Milk and dairy products, Fruit and vegetables, Fruit, vegetable and vegetable-meat preserves, Fish and fish products, Sweets and confectionery (including bakery products), Spices, Foodstuffs for particular nutritional uses, Oils, animal and vegetable fats, Cereals and cereal products, Frozen food, Delicatessen products, Eggs and egg products, Dietary supplements Presence of Salmonella spp. Enzyme-linked fluorescent immunoassay method (ELFA) using the VIDAS instrument Instrukcja producenta testu jakościowego systemu VIDAS Wydanie z 2018/06
21 Milk and dairy products Infant formulae, including initial milk formula, and follow-on formulae, including follow-on milk Presence of Cronobacter spp. Culture method with biochemical confirmation PN-EN ISO 22964:2017-06
22 Canned fish hermetically sealed in metal packaging Durability Thermostatic method PN-92/A-86732 pkt 2.3.11
23 Canned fish hermetically sealed in metal packaging Leak tightness Vacuum method PN-92/A-86732 pkt 2.3.10
24 Canned meat hermetically sealed in metal packaging Durability Thermostatic method PN-A-82055-5:1994
25 Canned meat hermetically sealed in metal packaging Leak tightness Vacuum method PN-A-82055-4:1997 pkt. 2.4.1.1, 2.4.1.2, 2.5 | PN-A-82055-4:1997/Az1:2002 pkt. 2.4.1.1, 2.4.1.2, 2.5
26 Environmental samples from food production and food trade areas: - swab Presence of Salmonella spp. Culture method with biochemical and serological confirmation PN-EN ISO 6579-1:2017-04 | PN-EN ISO 6579-1:2017-04/A1:2020-09
27 Cosmetics Cosmetic products Presence of Staphylococcus aureus Culture method with biochemical confirmation PN-EN ISO 22718:2016-01 | PN-EN ISO 22718:2016-01/A1:2023-01
28 Cosmetics Cosmetic products Presence of Pseudomonas aeruginosa Culture method with biochemical confirmation PN-EN ISO 22717:2016-01 | PN-EN ISO 22717:2016-01/A1:2023-03
29 Cosmetics Cosmetic products Mesophilic aerobic bacteria count Plate method (pour plate) PN-EN ISO 21149:2017-07 | PN-EN ISO 21149:2017-07/A1:2023-01
30 Cosmetics Cosmetic products Presence of Candida albicans Culture method with biochemical confirmation PN-EN ISO 18416:2016-01 | PN-EN ISO 18416:2016-01/A1:2023-03
31 Cosmetics Cosmetic products Presence of Escherichia coli Culture method with biochemical confirmation PN-EN ISO 21150:2016-01 | PN-EN ISO 21150:2016-01/A1:2023-03
32 Cosmetics Cosmetic products Yeast and mould count Plate method (pour plate) PN-EN ISO 16212:2017-08 | PN-EN ISO 16212:2017-08/A1:2023-01
33 Fruit preserves Sulfur dioxide content
Range (2 – 2500) mg/kg
Titrimetric method PN-90/A-75101/23 pkt 3 | PN-90/A-75101/23/Az2:2002 pkt 3
34 Vegetable preserves Sulfur dioxide content
Range (2 – 1500) mg/kg
Titrimetric method PN-90/A-75101/23 pkt 3 | PN-90/A-75101/23/Az2:2002 pkt 3
35 Wines Sulfur dioxide content
Range (1 – 400) mg/l
Titrimetric method PN-90/A-79120/10
36 Vinegar Sulfur dioxide content
Range (7 – 200) mg/l
Titrimetric method PN-90/A-75101/23 pkt 2 | PN-90/A-75101/23/Az2:2002 pkt 2
37 Mushroom preparations, products and preserves Sulfur dioxide content
Range (3 – 200) mg/kg
Titrimetric method PN-90/A-75101/23 pkt 3 | PN-90/A-75101/23/Az2:2002 pkt 3
38 Mustard Sulfur dioxide content
Range (2 – 800) mg/kg
Titrimetric method PN-90/A-75101/23 pkt 3 | PN-90/A-75101/23/Az2:2002 pkt 3
39 Bread, breadcrumbs Acidity
bread (1 − 15) stopni breadcrumbs (0,2 − 6,0) stopni
Titrimetric method PN-A-74108:1996 pkt 3.4
40 Bread, breadcrumbs Humidity
Range (5 − 50) %
Gravimetric method PN-A-74108:1996 pkt 3.3.2
41 Dried mushrooms Content of primarily maggot-infested mushrooms
Range (1 – 100) %
Gravimetric method PN-A-78509:2007 pkt 6.3.12
42 Dried herbs and spices Content of physical impurities: − mineral impurities
Range (0,01 – 20) %
Gravimetric method PN-ISO 1208:2001
43 Dried herbs and spices Content of physical impurities: - impurities of animal origin - foreign bodies Descriptive method PN-ISO 1208:2001
44 Dried herbs and spices Content of ferromagnetic impurities
Range (1 – 100) mg/kg
Gravimetric method PN-74/A-74016 pkt 2.5.2
45 Food concentrates, Vegetable preserves, Fruit preserves, Cereals and cereal products, Objects from the food production area: sweepings and siftings Presence of food pests and their residues Descriptive method OL-Ż/PB-01 wydanie III z dn. 02.01.2025 r.
46 Food concentrates, Vegetable preserves, Fruit preserves, Cereals and cereal products, Objects from the food production area: sweepings and siftings Content of moth webbing
Range (0,0 – 10) %
Gravimetric method OL-Ż/PB-01 wydanie III z dn. 02.01.2025 r.
47 Vegetable preserves, Fruit preserves, Cereals and cereal products, Mushroom preserves, Sweets and confectionery Presence of physical impurities – mineral impurities Descriptive method OL-Ż/PB-01 wydanie III z dn. 02.01.2025 r.
48 Vegetable preserves, Fruit preserves, Cereals and cereal products, Mushroom preserves, Sweets and confectionery Presence of physical impurities – organic impurities Descriptive method OL-Ż/PB-01 wydanie III z dn. 02.01.2025 r.
49 Vegetable preserves, Fruit preserves, Cereals and cereal products, Mushroom preserves, Sweets and confectionery Content of physical impurities – mineral impurities
Range (0,0 – 10) %
Gravimetric method OL-Ż/PB-01 wydanie III z dn. 02.01.2025 r.
50 Vegetable preserves, Fruit preserves, Cereals and cereal products, Mushroom preserves, Sweets and confectionery Content of physical impurities – organic impurities
Range (0,0 – 10) %
Gravimetric method OL-Ż/PB-01 wydanie III z dn. 02.01.2025 r.
51 Meat and meat products, Poultry meat, poultry offal, poultry products, Milk and milk products, Fruit and vegetables and fruit and vegetable preserves and vegetable-meat preserves, Fresh mushrooms and mushroom preserves, Herbal raw materials and preparations, spices, Cereals and cereal products Mercury content
Range (0,005 – 0,1) mg/kg
Mercury cold vapour atomic absorption spectrometry (CVAAS) OL-Ż/PB-06 wydanie I z dn. 03.02.2026 r.
52 Fish and fish products, seafood and seafood products Mercury content
Range (0,1 – 1,3) mg/kg
Mercury cold vapour atomic absorption spectrometry (CVAAS) OL-Ż/PB-06 wydanie I z dn. 03.02.2026 r.
53 Food supplements Mercury content
Range (0,01 – 0,2) mg/kg
Mercury cold vapour atomic absorption spectrometry (CVAAS) OL-Ż/PB-06 wydanie I z dn. 03.02.2026 r.
54 Dried mushrooms Mercury content
Range (0,1 – 7,0) mg/kg
Mercury cold vapour atomic absorption spectrometry (CVAAS) OL-Ż/PB-06 wydanie I z dn. 03.02.2026 r.
55 Meat and meat products, Poultry meat, poultry offal, poultry products, Milk and milk products, Fruit and vegetables and fruit and vegetable preserves and vegetable-meat preserves, Fresh mushrooms and mushroom preserves, Herbal raw materials and preparations, spices, Cereals and cereal products Mercury content
Range (0,005 – 0,1) mg/kg
Atomic absorption spectrometry with amalgamation technique OL-Ż/PB-02 wydanie II z dn. 02.01.2025 r.
56 Fish and fish products, seafood and seafood products Mercury content
Range (0,05 – 1,5) mg/kg
Atomic absorption spectrometry with amalgamation technique OL-Ż/PB-02 wydanie II z dn. 02.01.2025 r.
57 Food supplements Mercury content
Range (0,01 – 0,2) mg/kg
Atomic absorption spectrometry with amalgamation technique OL-Ż/PB-02 wydanie II z dn. 02.01.2025 r.
58 Food concentrates, Meat and meat products, Milk and dairy products, Non-alcoholic beverages, Fruit and vegetables and fruit and vegetable products and vegetable-meat products, Sweets and confectionery, Foodstuffs for particular nutritional uses, Cereals and cereal products, Dietary supplements Magnesium, calcium, potassium and sodium content
Magnesium (50 – 350 000) mg/kg calcium (50 – 650 000) mg/kg potassium (10 – 200 000) mg/kg sodium (10 – 250 000) mg/kg
Flame atomic absorption spectrometry (FAAS) PN-EN 1134:1999
59 Canned non-alcoholic beverages and juices Tin content
Range (10 – 250) mg/kg
Flame atomic absorption spectrometry (FAAS) OL-Ż/PB-03 wydanie I z dnia 02.01.2025 r.
60 Coffee and tea, Food concentrates, Non-alcoholic beverages Cadmium and lead content
cadmium (0,005 – 0,15) mg/kg lead (0,01 – 1,0) mg/kg
Flame atomic absorption spectrometry (FAAS) Wydawnictwo Metodyczne PZH 1996 Metoda oznaczania zawartości ołowiu, kadmu, miedzi i cynku w produktach spożywczych techniką płomieniowej absorpcyjnej spektrometrii atomowej
61 Milk products Lead content
Range (0,01 – 1,0) mg/kg
Flame atomic absorption spectrometry (FAAS) Wydawnictwo Metodyczne PZH 1996 Metoda oznaczania zawartości ołowiu, kadmu, miedzi i cynku w produktach spożywczych techniką płomieniowej absorpcyjnej spektrometrii atomowej
62 Sweets and confectionery Cadmium and lead content
cadmium (0,005 – 2,0) mg/kg lead (0,01 – 1,0) mg/kg
Flame atomic absorption spectrometry (FAAS) Wydawnictwo Metodyczne PZH 1996 Metoda oznaczania zawartości ołowiu, kadmu, miedzi i cynku w produktach spożywczych techniką płomieniowej absorpcyjnej spektrometrii atomowej
63 Herbal raw materials and products, spices Cadmium and lead content
cadmium (0,005 – 0,15) mg/kg lead (0,01 – 3,0) mg/kg
Flame atomic absorption spectrometry (FAAS) Wydawnictwo Metodyczne PZH 1996 Metoda oznaczania zawartości ołowiu, kadmu, miedzi i cynku w produktach spożywczych techniką płomieniowej absorpcyjnej spektrometrii atomowej
64 Fresh and dried mushrooms and mushroom products Cadmium and lead content
cadmium (0,005 – 3,0) mg/kg lead (0,01 – 3,0) mg/kg
Flame atomic absorption spectrometry (FAAS) Wydawnictwo Metodyczne PZH 1996 Metoda oznaczania zawartości ołowiu, kadmu, miedzi i cynku w produktach spożywczych techniką płomieniowej absorpcyjnej spektrometrii atomowej
65 Fish and fish products Cadmium and lead content
cadmium (0,005 – 0,5) mg/kg lead (0,01 – 3,0) mg/kg
Flame atomic absorption spectrometry (FAAS) Wydawnictwo Metodyczne PZH 1996 Metoda oznaczania zawartości ołowiu, kadmu, miedzi i cynku w produktach spożywczych techniką płomieniowej absorpcyjnej spektrometrii atomowej
66 Cereals and cereal products Cadmium and lead content
cadmium (0,005 – 1,4) mg/kg lead (0,01 – 1,5) mg/kg
Flame atomic absorption spectrometry (FAAS) Wydawnictwo Metodyczne PZH 1996 Metoda oznaczania zawartości ołowiu, kadmu, miedzi i cynku w produktach spożywczych techniką płomieniowej absorpcyjnej spektrometrii atomowej
67 Food supplements Cadmium and lead content
cadmium (0,005 – 6,0) mg/kg lead (0,01 – 6,0) mg/kg
Flame atomic absorption spectrometry (FAAS) Wydawnictwo Metodyczne PZH 1996 Metoda oznaczania zawartości ołowiu, kadmu, miedzi i cynku w produktach spożywczych techniką płomieniowej absorpcyjnej spektrometrii atomowej
68 Seafood and seafood products Cadmium and lead content
cadmium (0,005 – 3,2) mg/kg lead (0,01 – 2,8) mg/kg
Flame atomic absorption spectrometry (FAAS) Wydawnictwo Metodyczne PZH 1996 Metoda oznaczania zawartości ołowiu, kadmu, miedzi i cynku w produktach spożywczych techniką płomieniowej absorpcyjnej spektrometrii atomowej
69 Meat and meat products, Poultry meat, poultry products, Fruit and vegetables and fruit and vegetable products and vegetable-meat products Cadmium and lead content
cadmium (0,005 – 0,30) mg/kg lead (0,01 – 3,0) mg/kg
Flame atomic absorption spectrometry (FAAS) Wydawnictwo Metodyczne PZH 1996 Metoda oznaczania zawartości ołowiu, kadmu, miedzi i cynku w produktach spożywczych techniką płomieniowej absorpcyjnej spektrometrii atomowej
70 Milk Lead content
Range (0,01 – 1,0) mg/kg
Flame atomic absorption spectrometry (FAAS) Wydawnictwo Metodyczne PZH 1996 Metoda oznaczania zawartości ołowiu, kadmu, miedzi i cynku w produktach spożywczych techniką płomieniowej absorpcyjnej spektrometrii atomowej
71 Offal Cadmium and lead content
cadmium (0,005 – 3,0) mg/kg lead (0,01 – 3,5) mg/kg
Flame atomic absorption spectrometry (FAAS) Wydawnictwo Metodyczne PZH 1996 Metoda oznaczania zawartości ołowiu, kadmu, miedzi i cynku w produktach spożywczych techniką płomieniowej absorpcyjnej spektrometrii atomowej
72 Materials and articles intended to come into contact with food Odour and taste transferred on direct contact Multi-comparative method DIN 10955:2024-01
73 Paper and paperboard intended to come into contact with food Odour and taste transferred on direct contact Multi-comparative method PN-EN 1230-1:2009 | PN-EN 1230-2:2009
74 Plastic materials and articles intended to come into contact with food Overall migration into aqueous food simulants and substitute media - water - 3 % acetic acid - 10 % ethanol - 20 % ethanol - 50 % ethanol - 95 % ethanol - isooctane
Range (1,0 – 25,0) mg/dm2
Gravimetric method Rozporządzenie Komisji (UE) nr 10/2011 z dnia 14.01.2011 r. z późn. zm. | PN-EN 1186-3:2023-01
75 Plastic materials and articles intended to come into contact with food Migration of formaldehyde into food simulants - 3 % acetic acid
Range (3 – 30) mg/kg
Spectrophotometric method Rozporządzenie Komisji (UE) nr 10/2011 z dnia 14.01.2011 r. z późn. zm. | CEN/TS 13130-23:2005
76 Paper and paperboard intended to come into contact with food Formaldehyde content in the water extract
Range (0,001 – 0,02) mg/dm2 Range (1 – 20) mg/kg
Spectrophotometric method PN-EN 1541:2003
77 Ceramic articles intended to come into contact with food Migration of lead into the food simulant Migration of cadmium into the food simulant
Range (0,2 – 10) mg/l Range (0,02 – 1) mg/dm2 Range (0,02 – 1,00) mg/l Range (0,002 – 0,1) mg/dm2
Flame atomic absorption spectrometry (FAAS) PN-EN 1388-1:2000 | PN-EN 1388-1:2000/Ap1:2002
78 Glass articles intended to come into contact with food Migration of lead into the food simulant Migration of cadmium into the food simulant
Range (0,2 – 10) mg/l Range (0,02 – 1) mg/dm2 Range (0,02 – 1,00) mg/l Range (0,002 – 0,1) mg/dm2
Flame atomic absorption spectrometry (FAAS) PN-EN 1388-2:2000
79 Cosmetics Formaldehyde content
Range (0,001 – 0,4) %
Spectrophotometric method Załącznik do rozporządzenia Ministra Zdrowia z dnia 19 marca 2020 r. (Dz.U. 2020, poz. 931)
80 Cosmetics Cosmetic products Free formaldehyde content
Range (0,0005 – 0,1) %
High-performance liquid chromatography with diode array detection (HPLC-DAD) OL-Ż/PB-04 wydanie II z dnia 02.01.2025 r.
81 Toothpaste Fluorine content
Range (0,01 – 0,30) %
Gas chromatography with flame ionization detection (GC-FID) Załącznik do rozporządzenia Ministra Zdrowia z dnia 19 marca 2020 r. (Dz.U. 2020, poz. 931)
82 Permanent waving preparations and hair dyes Hydrogen peroxide content
Range (0,03 – 15) %
Titrimetric method Załącznik do rozporządzenia Ministra Zdrowia z dnia 19 marca 2020 r. (Dz.U. 2020, poz. 931)
83 Cold permanent waving preparations Thioglycolic acid content
Range (0,1 – 15) %
Titrimetric method Załącznik do rozporządzenia Ministra Zdrowia z dnia 19 marca 2020 r. (Dz.U. 2020, poz. 931)
Laboratory Division, Environmental Testing Section
84 Water intended for human consumption Most probable number of coliform bacteria, Escherichia coli MPN method PN-EN ISO 9308-2:2014-06
85 Water intended for human consumption Most probable number of intestinal enterococci MPN method PN-EN ISO 7899-3:2025-11
86 Water intended for human consumption Coliform bacteria count, Escherichia coli Membrane filtration method PN-EN ISO 9308-1:2014-12 | PN-EN ISO 9308-1:2014-12/A1:2017-04
87 Water intended for human consumption Intestinal enterococci count Membrane filtration method PN-EN ISO 7899-2:2004
88 Water intended for human consumption Total bacterial count at: 36°C, 22°C Plate method (pour plate) PN-EN ISO 6222:2004
89 Water intended for human consumption Pseudomonas aeruginosa count Membrane filtration method PN-EN ISO 16266:2009
90 Water intended for human consumption Most probable number of Pseudomonas aeruginosa MPN method PN-EN ISO 16266-2:2022-04
91 Water intended for human consumption – including domestic hot water Count of bacteria of the genus Legionella Matrix B: Procedure 7 – Medium C – GVPC Membrane filtration method with serological confirmation PN-EN ISO 11731:2017-08 | PN-EN ISO 11731:2017-08/Ap1:2019-12 | Metodyka OXOID – Legionella Latex Test Symbol: DR 800M
92 Natural mineral water, Spring water, Table water Coliform bacteria count, Membrane filtration method PN-EN ISO 9308-1:2014-12 | PN-EN ISO 9308-1:2014-12/A1:2017-04
93 Natural mineral water, Spring water, Table water Escherichia coli count Membrane filtration method OL-K/PB-01 wydanie I z dnia 02.01.2025 r.
94 Natural mineral water, Spring water, Table water Intestinal enterococci count Membrane filtration method PN-EN ISO 7899-2:2004
95 Natural mineral water, Spring water, Table water Pseudomonas aeruginosa count Membrane filtration method PN-EN ISO 16266:2009
96 Natural mineral water, Spring water, Table water Count of sulfite-reducing clostridia Membrane filtration method PN-EN 26461-2:2001 z wyłączeniem pkt. 9.2
97 Natural mineral water, Spring water, Table water Count of spores of sulphite-reducing anaerobes (Clostridia) Membrane filtration method PN-EN 26461-2:2001
98 Swimming pool water Coagulase-positive staphylococci count Membrane filtration method PN-Z 11001-3:2000 Załącznik A z wyłączeniem punktu A.5.2.1. z potwierdzeniem aminopeptydazy
99 Swimming pool water Most probable number of Escherichia coli MPN method PN-EN ISO 9308-2:2014-06
100 Swimming pool water Escherichia coli count Membrane filtration method PN-EN ISO 9308-1:2014-12 | PN-EN ISO 9308-1:2014-12/A1:2017-04
101 Swimming pool water Total bacterial count at 36°C Plate method (pour plate) PN-EN ISO 6222:2004
102 Swimming pool water Pseudomonas aeruginosa count Membrane filtration method PN-EN ISO 16266:2009
103 Swimming pool water Most probable number of Pseudomonas aeruginosa MPN method PN-EN ISO 16266-2:2022-04
104 Swimming pool water Count of bacteria of the genus Legionella Matrix B: Procedure 7 – Medium C – GVPC Membrane filtration method PN-EN ISO 11731:2017-08 | PN-EN ISO 11731:2017-08/Ap1:2019-12
105 Bathing water, water at a site occasionally used for bathing Most probable number of Escherichia coli Miniaturized MPN method PN-EN ISO 9308-3:2002
106 Bathing water, water at a site occasionally used for bathing Most probable number of intestinal enterococci Miniaturized MPN method PN-EN ISO 7899-1:2002
107 Water intended for human consumption Nitrite concentration
Range (0,01 – 0,80) mg/l
Spectrophotometric method PN-EN 26777:1999
108 Water intended for human consumption Total hardness
Range (6 – 600) mg/l
Titrimetric method PN-ISO 6059:1999
109 Water intended for human consumption Total iron concentration
Range (40 – 4000) μg/l
Spectrophotometric method PN-ISO 6332:2001 | PN-ISO 6332:2001/Ap1:2016-06
110 Water intended for human consumption Electrical conductivity
Range (5 – 3000) µS/cm
Conductometric method PN-EN 27888:1999
111 Water intended for human consumption Colour
Range (5 – 70) mg/l
Spectrophotometric method PN EN ISO 7887:2012 Metoda C | PN-EN ISO 7887:2012/Ap1:2015-06 Metoda C
112 Water intended for human consumption Turbidity
Range (0,1 – 50) NTU
Nephelometric method PN-EN ISO 7027-1:2016-09
113 Water intended for human consumption Permanganate index
Range (0,5 - 10,0) mg/l
Titrimetric method PN-EN ISO 8467:2001
114 Water intended for human consumption pH
Range 4,0 – 10,0
Potentiometric method PN-EN ISO 10523:2012
115 Water intended for human consumption Nitrate concentration
Range (0,6 – 100) mg/l
Spectrophotometric method PN-82/C-04576/08
116 Water intended for human consumption Ammonia concentration Ammonium ion concentration (calculated)
Range (0,1 – 2,5) mg/l
Spectrophotometric method PN-C-04576-4:1994
117 Water intended for human consumption Chloride concentration
Range (4 – 500) mg/l
Titrimetric method PN-ISO 9297:1994
118 Water intended for human consumption Threshold flavour number (TFN) Threshold odour number (TON)
Range 1 – 2
Paired comparison method with non-forced choice, simplified PN-EN 1622:2006
119 Swimming pool water Free chlorine concentration Total chlorine concentration Combined chlorine concentration (calculated) – tests / measurements performed outside the laboratory premises
Range (0,1 – 3,0) mg/l Range (0,1 – 3,0) mg/l
Colorimetric method OL-K/PB-02 wydanie I z dnia 02.01.2025 r.
120 Swimming pool water Oxidation-reduction (redox) potential referred to Ag/AgCl 3,5 mol/l KCl – tests / measurements performed outside the laboratory premises
Range (200 – 1000) mV
Potentiometric method OL-K/PB-03 wydanie I z dnia 02.01.2025 r.
121 Swimming pool water Turbidity
Range (0,07 – 50) NTU
Nephelometric method PN-EN ISO 7027-1:2016-09
122 Swimming pool water pH – tests / measurements performed outside the laboratory premises
Range 4,0 – 10,0
Potentiometric method PN-EN ISO 10523:2012
123 Swimming pool water Permanganate index (oxidisability)
Range (0,5 - 10,0) mg/l
Titrimetric method PN-EN ISO 8467:2001
124 Swimming pool water Nitrate concentration
Range (0,6 – 100) mg/l
Spectrophotometric method PN-82/C-04576/08
125 Wastewater Total suspended solids (TSS)
Range (2 – 500) mg/l
Gravimetric method PN-EN 872:2007 | PN-EN 872:2007/Ap1:2007
126 Wastewater Total iron concentration
Range (0,1 – 15,0) mg/l
Spectrophotometric method PN-ISO 6332:2001 | PN-ISO 6332:2001/Ap1:2016-06
Laboratory Division, Environmental Testing Section, Food and Food Contact Materials and Articles Testing Section
127 Water intended for human consumption Manganese concentration
Range (15 – 2000) μg/l
Flame atomic absorption spectrometry (FAAS) OL-K/PB-06 wydanie X z dn. 02.01.2025 r.
128 Water intended for human consumption Copper concentration
Range (0,26 – 4,0) mg/l
Flame atomic absorption spectrometry (FAAS) PN-ISO 8288:2002
129 Water intended for human consumption Sodium concentration
Range (5-250) mg/l
Flame atomic absorption spectrometry (FAAS) PN-ISO 9964-1:1994 | PN-ISO 9964-1:1994/Ap1:2009
130 Water intended for human consumption Chromium concentration
Range (15-300) μg/l
Flame atomic absorption spectrometry (FAAS) PN-EN 1233:2000
131 Swimming pool water Water intended for human consumption Concentration of highly volatile halogenated hydrocarbon derivatives (THM) Sum of THM (calculated)
trichloromethane (0,0014 – 0,4) mg/l bromodichloromethane (0,0014 – 0,4) mg/l dibromochloromethane (0,0014 – 0,4) mg/l tribromomethane (0,0014 – 0,4) mg/l
Gas chromatography with electron capture detection (GC-ECD) PN-EN ISO 10301:2002; rozdział 2
Laboratory Division, Infectious Diseases and Infections Testing Section
132 Faeces, rectal swab Presence of rods of the genus Salmonella and Shigella Culture method with biochemical and serological confirmation OL-ChZZ/PB-06 wydanie I z dn. 02.01.2025 r.
133 Bacterial strain Presence and identification of strains of Salmonella and Shigella rods Culture method with biochemical and serological confirmation OL-ChZZ/PB-06 wydanie I z dn. 02.01.2025 r.
134 Biological indicators for the control of the effectiveness of the sterilization process Presence of the indicator microorganism Geobacillus stearothermophilus, presence of the indicator microorganism Bacillus subtilis Culture method OL-ChZZ/PB-01 wydanie I z dn. 02.01.2025 r.
135 Faeces, rectal swab Presence and identification of rods of the genus Yersinia Culture method with biochemical confirmation OL-ChZZ/PB-04 wydanie I z dn. 28.08.2025 r.

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