End of Life Sample Recovery “End of Life” samples are those which have had their ‘Sample Status’ marked as: Sold Written-Off Gifted Returned to Vendor Sent to Archive These samples are considered “End of Life”, because when marked as the above statuses, the sample will be removed from the Inventory ‘Inventory Status’ and will only be able to be found within the ‘Send-Out Report’. In most situations, samples with the above statues, are samples that are no longer in use. There are three ways to recover a sample: Via the Returns Tab Via your Send Out Manager.