The marking must be applied adjacent to the words "Diagnostic Specimen". The packaging shall be of good quality, strong enough to withstand the shocks and loadings normally encountered during carriage, including transhipment between vehicles or containers and between vehicles or containers and warehouse as any removal from a pallet or over pack for subsequent manual or mechanical handling. The outer packaging must not contain more than 4 L. The primary receptacle(s) must be sift-proof and must not contain more than 500 g. If several fragile primary receptacles are placed in a single secondary packaging, they must be either individually wrapped or separated to prevent contact between them and there must be a secondary packaging which must be leak-proof. startxref 0000009068 00000 n For carriage, the mark illustrated below shall be displayed on the external surface of the outer packaging on a background of a contrasting colour and shall be clearly visible and legible. If intermediate packagings are not required, a notation of Not necessary appears in the column. The packaging shall consist of three components 0000001838 00000 n Used health care products.
Enhanced content is provided to the user to provide additional context. We do not provide consultancy services. Royal Mail will only carry UN 3373 Diagnostic Specimens if they are packed following Packaging Instruction P650, and:
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The name and telephone number of a responsible person must be written on the consignment note or on the package. It means that if we use combination packages for UN1549 Antimony compound and use glass as inner packaing materials, the maximum permitted weight per inner package is 10kg and the maximum permitted weight per outer package is 400kg if we use steel drums as outer packaging materials.
(4) The fourth column specifies the outer packagings which are required. If several fragile primary receptacles are placed in a single secondary packaging, they must be individually wrapped or separated so as to prevent contact between them. Amdt. A used health care product being returned to the manufacturer or the manufacturers designee is excepted from the requirements of this subchapter when offered for transportation or transported in accordance with this section. If carbon dioxide, solid (dry ice) is used, the packaging shall be designed and constructed to permit the release of carbon dioxide gas to prevent a build up of pressure that could rupture the packaging and the package (the outer packaging or the over pack) shall be marked Carbon dioxide, solid or Dry ice. The Explosives Packing Method Table in paragraph (c) of this section defines the methods of packaging. The outer packaging may not exceed 4 kg (8.8 pounds) capacity. 171.15 and 171.16 of this subchapter.
The absorbent material must be of sufficient quantity to absorb the entire contents of the primary receptacles. 0000002216 00000 n xref 4.OwZlwY9^[g3X GG% @A%@M f`.\ 0000010085 00000 n 8. Effective February 14, 2003, diagnostic specimens are no longer exempt from the Department of Transportation (DOT) Hazardous Materials Regulations (HMR) under Docket Number HM-226. A separate drafting site is available with paragraph structure matching the official CFR formatting. Packaging is essential for the safe transport of dangerous goods. Secondary packaging must be secured in outer packaging with suitable cushioning material such that any leakage of the contents will not impair the protective properties of the cushioning material or the outer packaging. Title 49 was last amended 7/26/2022. 0000009599 00000 n 0000002892 00000 n For Federal Register citations affecting 173.62, see the List of CFR Sections Affected, which appears in the Finding Aids section of the printed volume and at www.govinfo.gov. This content is from the eCFR and is authoritative but unofficial. Email: azvdl@ag.arizona.edu, University Information Security and Privacy. Each packing instruction shows the acceptable single and combination packagings. If ice is used, the outside packaging or over pack shall be leak proof. TNT (Courier) requirements: Packing instructions is listed in the column 8 of the Dangerous Goods list (see example below). You are using an unsupported browser. With effect from 1 January 2004, each package must also be marked to indicate that the shipper has determined that the packaging meets the applicable are transport requirements. Solid diagnostic specimens must be packaged in a triple packaging, consisting of a primary receptacle, secondary packaging, and outer packaging, conforming to the following provisions: The primary receptacle must be sift-proof with a capacity of not more than 500 g (1.1 pounds). Phone:(520) 621-2356 c) an outer packing. Each used health care product must be drained of free liquid to the extent practicable and placed in a watertight primary container designed and constructed to assure that it remains intact under conditions normally incident to transportation. The absorbent material shall be in quantity sufficient to absorb the entire contents of the primary receptacle(s) so that any release of the liquid substance will not compromise the integrity of the cushioning material or of the outer packaging; %PDF-1.6 % 11. The Explosives Table specifies the Packing Instructions assigned to each explosive. 0000002405 00000 n Training.
Any other goods and articles carried in the same vehicle orcontainer shall be examined for possible contamination. The eCFR is displayed with paragraphs split and indented to follow the hierarchy of the document. a) The primary receptacle(s) shall be sift proof; DisclaimerThis product support analytical tool was identified as part of a database provided solely to assist defense acquisition workforce professionals to identify best value product support solutions which optimize system readiness and life cycle cost. (c) Explosives must be packaged in accordance with the following table: (1) The first column lists, in alphanumeric sequence, the packing methods prescribed for explosives in the Explosives Table of paragraph (b) of this section. If Carbon dioxide, solid (dry ice) is used the outer packaging must permit the release of carbon dioxide gas. (b) Explosives Table. The outer packaging must be clearly marked with the words "Diagnostic Specimen.". 5101-5128, 44701; 49 CFR 1.81, 1.96 and 1.97. 173.62 Specific packaging requirements for explosives. If possible, the specimens should be no more than 0.5 cm thick (about the thickness of five dimes) for adequate fixation. developer resources. Except as provided in this paragraph (a), diagnostic specimens are excepted from all other requirements of this subchapter when offered for transportation or transported in accordance with this section. Substances shipped in liquid nitrogen: Plastic capable of withstanding very low temperatures must be used instead of glass receptacles. 0000010720 00000 n a) The primary receptacle(s) shall be leak proof;
a) a primary receptacle; The primary receptacle must maintain its containment integrity at the temperature of the refrigerant used as well as at the temperatures and pressure of air transport to which the receptacle could be subjected if refrigeration were to be lost. If inner packagings and/or intermediate packagings are specified in the second and third columns, then the packaging specified in the fourth column must be used as the outer packaging of a combination packaging; otherwise it may be used as a single packaging. 173.62 Specific packaging requirements for explosives. The term Not necessary means that a suitable inner packaging may be used but is not required. If you are a consultant, you may get yourself listed in CSP business directory (free) or Interior support must be provided to secure the secondary packaging(s) or packages in the original position after the ice or Carbon dioxide, solid (dry ice) has been dissipated. 0000001076 00000 n Column 9 lists special packing provisions specific to substances and articles. trailer The Packing Instruction prefixed by the letters US is particular to the United States and not found in applicable international regulations. If protected from breakage, single-use vacuum blood-collection tubes may also be satisfactory. Diagnostic specimens must be packaged in a triple packaging, consisting of a primary receptacle, a secondary packaging, and an outer packaging. The Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) is the official legal print publication containing the codification of the general and permanent rules published in the Federal Register by the departments and agencies of the Federal Government. Neither the Department of Defense or the Defense Acquisition University provide any warranty of these tools whatsoever, whether express, implied, or statutory, including, but not limited to, any warranty of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose or any warranty that the contents of the item will be error-free. Formalin-fixed tissues from an individual animal may be pooled in a single container unless it is clinically relevant to have findings for each reported separately. An itemized list of the contents of the primary container and information concerning possible contamination with a Division 6.2 material, including its possible location on the product, must be placed between the secondary container and the outside packaging. If several fragile primary receptacles are placed in a single secondary packaging, they must be individually wrapped or separated so as to prevent contact between them. 49 U.S.C. Although exceptional cases, (for example, the shipment of whole organs) may require special packaging, the great majority of diagnostic specimens can and must be packaged according to the following guidelines. 0000004032 00000 n patient) to enable the package to be correctly prepared for carriage. sponsor this page to leave your contact info on this page.. The completed package must be capable of successfully passing a drop test at a height of at least 1.2 meters (3.9 feet). If you have questions for the Agency that issued the current document please contact the agency directly. The code for special provisions start with PP, B or L. Example: For UN 1549, the packing instructions are P002 for single/combination packages, IBC08 for intermediate bulk containers and LP02 for large packagings. If intermediate packagings are not required, a notation of Not necessary appears in the column. The second column of the Explosives Table specifies the Packing Instruction (PI) which must be used for packaging the explosive. For purposes of this section, a health care product is used when it has been removed from its original inner packaging. 0000004760 00000 n Substances shipped at ambient temperatures or higher: Primary receptacles include those of glass, metal or plastic. 0000005573 00000 n Multiple specimens (such as fresh tissues) from a field necropsy must be individually packed (PRIMARY RECEPTACLE) to prevent cross contamination, and then enclosed in a secondary leak proof container with absorbent material before being placed in a leak-proof outer container. Absorbent material must be placed between the primary receptacle and secondary packaging. The Electronic Code of Federal Regulations (eCFR) is a continuously updated online version of the CFR. 0000012448 00000 n 0 The term Not necessary means that a suitable intermediate packaging may be used but is not required. The smallest external dimension of outer packaging shall be not less than 100mm. Primary receptacles must be packed in secondary packaging in such a way that, under normal conditions of transport, they cannot break, be punctured or leak their contents into the secondary packaging. For liquid substance: The Explosives Packing Method Table in paragraph (c) of this section defines the methods of packaging. General packing instructions do not provide guidance on compatibility. 0000005079 00000 n Are sent by first class post or Special Delivery and to inland addresses only Category Management and Strategic Sourcing, Microsoft Enterprise Agreement BPA Ordering Guide, Beckman Coulter, Inc., Laboratory Equipment Systems, Long Term Administrative Support Contract (LTASC), NIH Business and Professional Support Services (NIHBPSS), NIH Conference and Administrative and Travel Services (NIHCATS III), Public Information and Communication Services contract (PICS II), Changes in the Packaging Requirements for Diagnostic Specimens, Click here for complete packing instructions, http://www.fedex.com/us/services/options/seminars.html. The Nature and Quantity of Goods box must contain the text Biological Substance, Category B and UN 3373 on the Consignment note/Air Waybill. CHAPTER IRESEARCH AND SPECIAL PROGRAMS ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, PART 173--SHIPPERSGENERAL REQUIREMENTS FOR SHIPMENTS AND PACKAGINGSTable of Contents, Subpart ENon-bulk Packaging for Hazardous Materials Other Than Class 1 and Class 7. The Office of the Federal Register publishes documents on behalf of Federal agencies but does not have any authority over their programs. Effective Date Note: At 67 FR 53140, Aug. 14, 2002, Sec. The Packing Instructions are identified using a 3 digit designation. (2) The second column specifies the inner packagings that are required. If any substance has leaked and has been spilled in a vehicle or container, it may not be reused until after it has been thoroughly cleaned and, if necessary, disinfected or decontaminated. If you have questions or need any help, please contact our sponsor. If you would like to comment on the current content, please use the 'Content Feedback' button below for instructions on contacting the issuing agency. Each completed package must be capable of successfully passing the drop test described in 6.5.1 except that the height of the drop must not be less than 1.2m. A user should ensure that selected packaging materials do not react with substances contained. Infectious substances assigned to UN 3373 which are packed and packages which are marked in accordance with this packing instruction are not subject to any other requirement in ADR. If screw caps are used these must be reinforced with adhesive tape. 0000000016 00000 n You may also find an expert in CSP business directory below. The absorbent material, such as cotton wool, must be in sufficient quantity to absorb the entire contents of the primary receptacles and there must be a secondary packaging which must be leak-proof. 7A1Y@Z>'T3. If you have questions or comments regarding a published document please Packages consigned as freight must be at least 100 mm (4 in.) View the most recent official publication: These links go to the official, published CFR, which is updated annually. The following state regulations pages link to this page. Reference: WHO (updated June2018). Fax:(520) 626-8696 Provided diagnostic specimens are packed in accordance with this Packing Instruction, no other requirements of these Regulations apply except for the definition in 3.6.2.1.4 and the reporting of dangerous goods accidents and incidents in 9.6.1. Diagnostic specimens offered for transportation or transported by aircraft under the provisions of this section are subject to the incident reporting requirements in Secs. (b) Explosives Table. Sec. learn more about the process here. The outer packaging may not exceed 4 L (1 gallon) capacity. (5) Packing Instruction 101 may be used for any explosive substance or article if an equivalent level of safety is shown to be maintained subject to the approval of the Associate Administrator.
[Revised as of October 1, 2002], From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access [CITE: 49CFR173.199] Nomenclature changes to part 173 appear at 70 FR 56098, Sept. 23, 2005. A Shippers Declaration for Dangerous Goods is not required. The secondary packaging must be leak-proof. You can learn more about the process The secondary container must be marked with a BIOHAZARD marking conforming to 29 CFR 1910.1030(g)(1)(i). 0000016072 00000 n The Explosives Table specifies the Packing Instructions assigned to each explosive. Substances shipped refrigerated or frozen (wet ice, pre-frozen packs, Carbon dioxide, solid (dry ice): Ice, Carbon dioxide, solid (dry ice) or other refrigerant must be placed outside the secondary packaging(s) or alternatively in an overpack with one or more completed packages. Any leakage of the contents must not substantially impair the protective properties of the cushioning material or of the outer packaging. This is an automated process for user convenience only and is not intended to alter agency intent or existing codification. If you have comments or suggestions on how to improve the www.ecfr.gov website or have questions about using www.ecfr.gov, please choose the 'Website Feedback' button below. At 67 FR 54967, Aug. 27, 2002, the effective date was corrected to Feb. 14, 2003. INTERNATIONAL AIR TRANSPORT ASSOCIATION (IATA)DANGEROUS GOOD REGULATIONS I will show you where to find the meaning of those codes (such as P002) later. 2022 The Arizona Board of Regents on behalf of The University of Arizona. There must be absorbent material placed between the primary receptacle and the secondary packaging; if several fragile primary receptacles are placed in a single secondary packaging, they must be either individually wrapped or separated to prevent contact between them. 0000016783 00000 n If multiple primary receptacles are placed in a single secondary packaging, they must be separated and supported to ensure that contact between them is prevented. It is not an official legal edition of the CFR. b) The primary receptacle and the secondary packaging shall maintain their integrity at the temperature of the refrigerant used as well as the temperatures and the pressures, which could result if refrigeration were lost. Some of the major changes are listed below: There are two types of packaging available from the NIH self-service stores and the NIH Supply Catalog that meet the requirements of IATA Packing Instruction 650. PACKAGING INSTRUCTION P650 This packing instruction applies to UN3373 (Diagnostic Specimens) Specific Requirements For each type of package, it is also very important to know the special provisions. [Title 49, Volume 2] contact the publishing agency. (2) The second column specifies the inner packagings that are required. Solid diagnostic specimens. They are: (1) Saf-T-Pak STP 210, National Stock Number 8115-00-L04-0707 and (2) Saf-T-Pak STP 250, National Stock Number 8115-00-L04-0708.Training requirements remain the same. Read more. Each specimen must be labeled with pertinent information that should include animal number, herd number, lot number, animal name, source, body site, and identify the specimen. 0000002865 00000 n The Department of Transportations definition of a diagnostic specimen is "any human or animal material, including excreta, secreta, blood and its components, tissue, and tissue fluids being transported for diagnostic or investigational purposes, but excluding live infected humans or animals.". e) The primary receptacle or the secondary packaging shall be capable of withstanding, without leakage, an internal pressure of 95 kPa (0.95 bar). The special provisions are B3. Please note that you should expect to receive a response from our team, regarding your inquiry, within 2 business days. This is especially true when samples from multiple animals are submitted. Integrated Product Support Elements Addressed. This document is available in the following developer friendly formats: Information and documentation can be found in our The official, published CFR, is updated annually and available below under 0000001649 00000 n A SPI illustrates detailed special packaging requirements for cushioning, blocking, bracing, and constructing containers and to pack the asset. If you continue browsing this website we will assume that you give your consent to receive cookies in your browser. 0000013323 00000 n here. The outer packaging must be clearly and durably marked with the words "Diagnostic Specimen.".
0000003046 00000 n Packaging must be constructed and closed to prevent any loss of contents when prepared for transport which might be caused under normal conditions of transport, by vibration, or by changes in temperature, humidity or pressure. Table 1 to Paragraph (b): Explosives Table. The term Not necessary means that a suitable intermediate packaging may be used but is not required. The secondary package must be secured in the outer packaging with suitable cushioning material. When used, ice or dry ice shall be placed outside the secondary packaging or in the outer packaging or an over pack. The completed package must be capable of successfully passing the drop test in Sec. Please enclose the submission form in a plastic bag and place the submission form in the package between the PRIMARY RECEPTACLE and the SECONDARY PACKAGING. The secondary container must be placed inside an outer packaging with sufficient cushioning material to prevent movement between the secondary container and the outer packaging. Plastic vials with screw-top lids for blood, serum, and fluid transport are preferred as the primary containers for these specimens. Requirements for shipments of liquid nitrogen must also be observed. This web site is designed for the current versions of 9. 0000004723 00000 n A code starting with P, IBC, or LPwill be assigned for the each type of packages. c) If multiple fragile primary receptacles are placed in a single secondary packaging, they shall be either individually wrapped or separated to prevent contact between them; If inner packagings are not required, a notation of Not necessary appears in the column. "Published Edition". The width of the line shall be at least 2mm; the letters and numbers shall be at least 6mm high. 1. SPIRES is designed to facilitate proper packaging of weapon system serviceable and repairable spare parts for the warfighters who prepare cargo for worldwide movement. 0000007362 00000 n 7. Each person who offers or transports a diagnostic specimen or used health care product under the provisions of this section must know about the requirements of this section. Liquid diagnostic specimens. - Other Regulations Relating to Transportation, - Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration, Department of Transportation, - Shippers - General Requirements for Shipments and Packagings, - Definitions, Classification and Packaging for Class 1, https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-49/subtitle-B/chapter-I/subchapter-C/part-173/subpart-C/section-173.62. c) If multiple fragile primary receptacles are placed in a single secondary packaging, they shall be either individually wrapped or separated t prevent contact between them. %%EOF
Click Here to Continue Browser Session , Special Packaging Instructions Retrieval & Exchange (SPIRES), Packaging, Handling, Storage, & Transportation (PHS&T), SPIRES Telephone Support DSN 787-4166 or Commercial 937-257-4166. For combination packing instructions, the acceptable outer packagings, inner packagings and when applicable, the maximum permitted quantity in each inner or outer packaging are shown. 0000004856 00000 n 173.199 was added, effective Oct. 1, 2002. [Amdt. Packing instructions are specified for the following types of packages. Maximum mass or maximum net quantity of each package is also defined. 173.199 Diagnostic specimens and used health care products. Table 1 to Paragraph (b): Explosives Table. 0000018588 00000 n Clear instructions on filling and closing such packages shall be provided by packaging manufacturers and subsequent distribution to the consignor or to the person who prepares the package (e.g. The package must carry the warning symbol bearing the text UN 3373, and the words Biological Substance, Category B. Special Packaging Instructions Retrieval & Exchange (SPIRES) is the Air Force centralized electronic repository and authoritative source for Air Force managed and Contractor Supported Weapon System (CSWS) managed weapon system specific Special Packaging Instructions (SPIs). The Packing Instructions are identified using a 3 digit designation. Use the navigation links in the gray bar above to view the table of contents that this content belongs to. Comments or questions about document content can not be answered by OFR staff. 173-224, 55 FR 52617, Dec. 21, 1990, unless otherwise noted. If inner packagings are not required, a notation of Not necessary appears in the column. Diagnostic specimens. This contact form is only for website help or website suggestions. See also Reusable Container Worldwide Warehouse (RECON) Tool (information on the SPIRES Website). Subscribe to: Changes in Title 49 :: Subtitle B :: Chapter I :: Subchapter C :: Part 173 :: Subpart C :: Section 173.62. Secondary packaging shall be secured in outer packaging with suitable cushioning material.
Packaging shall be constructed and closed to prevent any loss if contents that might be caused under normal conditions of carriage by vibration or by changes in temperature, humidity or pressure. 0000001434 00000 n (5) Packing Instruction 101 may be used for any explosive substance or article if an equivalent level of safety is shown to be maintained subject to the approval of the Associate Administrator.
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