FAQ answer
What is calibration drift?
Calibration drift is the gradual change in equipment indication or output over time. It may be caused by age, usage, environment, wear, transport, repair or component changes.
This answer is written for hospitals, biomedical engineers, quality teams and procurement teams comparing calibration, testing, validation, electrical safety and audit documentation requirements. Final decisions should follow equipment risk, manufacturer guidance, customer policy and the current approved NABL scope where accreditation is requested.
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