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. e) The primary receptacle or the secondary packaging shall be capable of withstanding, without leakage, an internal pressure of 95 kPa (0.95 bar). 2. learn more about the process here. The second column of the Explosives Table specifies the Packing Instruction (PI) which must be used for packaging the explosive. When used, ice or dry ice shall be placed outside the secondary packaging or in the outer packaging or an over pack. Secondary packaging must be secured in outer packaging with suitable cushioning material. sponsor this page to leave your contact info on this page.. contact the publishing agency. a) When dry ice or liquid nitrogen is used to keep specimens cold, all applicable requirements of ADR shall be met. This content is from the eCFR and may include recent changes applied to the CFR. If protected from breakage, single-use vacuum blood-collection tubes may also be satisfactory. The Nature and Quantity of Goods box must contain the text Biological Substance, Category B and UN 3373 on the Consignment note/Air Waybill. Absorbent material must be placed between the primary receptacle and secondary packaging. result, it may not include the most recent changes applied to the CFR. Compliant packaging is available from a variety of vendors. 4. 0000009068 00000 n 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. 8. 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). Lyophilized substances: Primary receptacles must be either flame-sealed glass ampoules or rubber-stoppered glass vials with metal seals. The absorbent material must be of sufficient quantity to absorb the entire contents of the primary receptacles. Email: azvdl@ag.arizona.edu, University Information Security and Privacy. startxref The primary receptacle(s) must be leak-proof and must not contain more than 500 ml. The term Not necessary means that a suitable inner packaging may be used but is not required. General Requirements: Refrigerated or frozen specimens: Ice, dry ice and liquid nitrogen Sec. [Title 49, Volume 2] 0000009856 00000 n The Packing Instructions are identified using a 3 digit designation. For purposes of this section, a health care product is used when it has been removed from its original inner packaging. Fax:(520) 626-8696 5. (a) Except as provided in 173.7 of this subchapter, when the 172.101 Table specifies that an explosive must be packaged in accordance with this section, only packagings which conform to the provisions of paragraphs (b) and (c) of this section or 173.7(e) of this subchapter and the applicable requirements in 173.60 and 173.61 may be used unless otherwise approved by the Associate Administrator. (a) Except as provided in 173.7 of this subchapter, when the 172.101 Table specifies that an explosive must be packaged in accordance with this section, only packagings which conform to the provisions of paragraphs (b) and (c) of this section or 173.7(e) of this subchapter and the applicable requirements in 173.60 and 173.61 may be used unless otherwise approved by the Associate Administrator. 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. Primary receptacles shall be packed in secondary packaging in such a way that, under normal conditions of carriage, they cannot break, be punctured or leak their contents into the secondary packaging. You may also find an expert in CSP business directory below. 3. 0000023098 00000 n 173-224, 55 FR 52617, Dec. 21, 1990, unless otherwise noted. 0000004723 00000 n An itemized list of contents must be enclosed between the secondary packaging and the outer packaging. If you have questions or comments regarding a published document please d) Absorbent material shall be placed between the primary receptacles(s) and the secondary packaging. The term Not necessary means that a suitable intermediate packaging may be used but is not required. Each packing instruction shows the acceptable single and combination packagings. Secondary packaging shall be secured in outer packaging with suitable cushioning material. Are sent by first class post or Special Delivery and to inland addresses only 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. 0000005651 00000 n 0000016017 00000 n [Code of Federal Regulations] The major change that will affect most shippers is the packaging requirement for diagnostic specimens. SPIRES is designed to facilitate proper packaging of weapon system serviceable and repairable spare parts for the warfighters who prepare cargo for worldwide movement. Royal Mail will only carry UN 3373 Diagnostic Specimens if they are packed following Packaging Instruction P650, and: In this article, we will give you a few examples of packing instructions. 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. (2) The second column specifies the inner packagings that are required. [Amdt. a) The primary receptacle(s) shall be sift proof; Diagnostic specimens. The Packing Instruction prefixed by the letters US is particular to the United States and not found in applicable international regulations. "Published Edition".
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. Liquid diagnostic specimens must be packaged in conformance with the following provisions: The primary receptacle must be leak-proof with a volumetric capacity of not more than 500 mL (16.9 ounces). <]>> The primary receptacle or the secondary packaging must be capable of withstanding, without leakage, an internal pressure producing a pressure differential of not less than 95 kPa in the range of -40C to +55C (-40F to 130F). Subscribe to Free Newsletter For liquid substance: 0000001838 00000 n Diagnostic specimens must be packed in a triple packaging, consisting of a primary receptacle, a secondary packaging, and an outer packaging. [Revised as of October 1, 2002], From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access [CITE: 49CFR173.199] This website uses cookies in order to improve your overall experience as a user of this website. Any other goods and articles carried in the same vehicle orcontainer shall be examined for possible contamination. View Past Newsletter, Limited Quantities or Excepted Quantities, Biocides and Biocidal Product Regulations, Packages other than IBCs and large packagings (. please use the shipping containers designed specifically for refrigerated specimens. Subscribe to: Changes in Title 49 :: Subtitle B :: Chapter I :: Subchapter C :: Part 173 :: Subpart C :: Section 173.62. Phone:(520) 621-2356 0000005323 00000 n 5101-5128, 44701; 49 CFR 1.81, 1.96 and 1.97. This contact form is only for website help or website suggestions. If the specimen needs to be kept cool (i.e., blood, serum, etc.) A code starting with P, IBC, or LPwill be assigned for the each type of packages. The outer packaging may not exceed 4 kg (8.8 pounds) capacity. 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. If you have questions or need any help, please contact our sponsor. 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. 10. We do not provide consultancy services. Any leakage of the contents shall not compromise the integrity of the cushioning material or of the outer packaging. 0000001649 00000 n 0000004808 00000 n Guide to the Packaging & Transportation of Biological Specimens by Road The outer packaging may not exceed 4 L (1 gallon) capacity. 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. View the most recent official publication: These links go to the official, published CFR, which is updated annually. The Explosives Table specifies the Packing Instructions assigned to each explosive. 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. 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. The marking must include the symbol consisting of an aircraft within a circle and may include the words "Air Eligible". For liquid specimens by aircraft, the primary receptacle or the secondary packaging must be capable of withstanding, without leakage, an internal pressure producing a pressure differential of not less than 95 kPa in the range of -40 to +55 (-40F to 130F). 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. 0000016072 00000 n It is not an official legal edition of the CFR. The secondary package must be secured in the outer packaging with suitable cushioning material. If you have questions for the Agency that issued the current document please contact the agency directly. The Office of the Federal Register publishes documents on behalf of Federal agencies but does not have any authority over their programs. Specific Requirements 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. Guarded culture swabs may be shipped in original packaging that is placed in an appropriate primary receptacle. Explosives are identified in the first column in numerical sequence by their identification number (ID #), which is listed in column 4 of the 172.101 table, of this subchapter. 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. 0000007362 00000 n patient) to enable the package to be correctly prepared for carriage. If inner packagings are not required, a notation of Not necessary appears in the column. 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. The completed package shall be capable of successfully passing the drop test in 6.3.2.5. as specified in 6.3.2.3. and 6.3.2.4. except that the height of the drop shall not be less that 1.2m. xref Use the navigation links in the gray bar above to view the table of contents that this content belongs to. 0000018588 00000 n Packages consigned as freight must be at least 100 mm (4 in.) The meanings of all packing instruction codes including special provisions can be found in the part 4 of the UN model regulations. (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. The secondary container must be marked with a BIOHAZARD marking conforming to 29 CFR 1910.1030(g)(1)(i). The outer packaging must be clearly and durably marked with the words "Diagnostic Specimen.". 0000008536 00000 n 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. A user should ensure that selected packaging materials do not react with substances contained. Training. The table below is part of the packing instruction P002. %%EOF Secondary packaging must also withstand very low temperatures and in most cases will need to be fitted over individual primary receptacles.

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Click "" to place only functional and analytical cookies. If ice is used, the outside packaging or over pack shall be leak proof. %PDF-1.6 % 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). (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. The marking must be applied adjacent to the words "Diagnostic Specimen". 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. You can The second column of the Explosives Table specifies the Packing Instruction (PI) which must be used for packaging the explosive. (3) The third column specifies the intermediate packagings that are required. 0000002027 00000 n The outer packaging must not contain more than 4 kg. Diagnostic specimens must be packaged in a triple packaging, consisting of a primary receptacle, a secondary packaging, and an outer packaging. If inner packagings are not required, a notation of Not necessary appears in the column. b) a secondary packaging; and developer resources. If intermediate packagings are not required, a notation of Not necessary appears in the column. (2) The second column specifies the inner packagings that are required. 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. Please note that you should expect to receive a response from our team, regarding your inquiry, within 2 business days. For solid substances: You are using an unsupported browser. 0000011486 00000 n Reference: WHO (updated June2018). HM-226 will bring the United States regulations in line with international regulations. 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. The secondary packaging must be leak-proof. 173-260, 62 FR 24720, May 6, 1997]. 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. The packaging shall consist of three components If Carbon dioxide, solid (dry ice) is used the outer packaging must permit the release of carbon dioxide gas. 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. The packaging instructions normally require the use of UN performance-tested packagings, however these are not required when dangerous goods are shipped under the provisions of Limited Quantities or Excepted Quantities.
The width of the line shall be at least 2mm; the letters and numbers shall be at least 6mm high. 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. Substances shipped at ambient temperatures or higher: Primary receptacles include those of glass, metal or plastic.
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. - 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. PACKAGING INSTRUCTION P650 This packing instruction applies to UN3373 (Diagnostic Specimens) A diagnostic specimen meeting the definition of a hazard class other than Division 6.2 must be offered for transportation or transported in accordance with applicable requirements of this subchapter. 0000018131 00000 n As a This content is from the eCFR and is authoritative but unofficial. 0000016783 00000 n

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. We prefer. Read more. in the smallest overall external dimension. 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. 0 (b) Explosives Table. 178.603 of this subchapter at a drop height of at least 1.2 meters (3.9 feet). The AZVDL is accredited for all species by the American Association of Veterinary Laboratory Diagnosticians. (4) The fourth column specifies the outer packagings which are required. 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; Interior supports shall be provided to secure the secondary packaging in the original position after the ice or dry ice has dissipated. Used health care products contaminated with or suspected of contamination with a Risk Group 4 infectious substance may not be transported under the provisions of this section. If you work for a Federal agency, use this drafting site when drafting amendatory language for Federal regulations: switch to switch to drafting.ecfr.gov. 2022 The Arizona Board of Regents on behalf of The University of Arizona. Please do not provide confidential Nomenclature changes to part 173 appear at 70 FR 56098, Sept. 23, 2005. The packet is marked with the senders name, telephone number and address
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The primary receptacle must maintain its containment integrity at the temperature of the refrigerant as well as at the temperatures and pressure of air transport to which the receptacle could be subjected of refrigeration were to be lost.

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.
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