HL7 Terminology
1.0.0 - Publication

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containerCondition

Summary

Defining URL:http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v2-0544
Version:2.1.0
Name:ContainerCondition
Title:containerCondition
Status:Active
Content:All the concepts defined by the code system are included in the code system resource
Definition:

HL7-defined code system of concepts used to specify at each receipt the status of the container in which the specimen is shipped in chain of custody cases where specimens are moved from lab to lab. If the container is compromised in any way (seal broken, container cracked or leaking, etc.), then this status needs to be recorded for legal reasons. Used in the Specimen (SPM), Shipment (SHP) and Shipment Package (PAC) segments in HL7 Version 2.x messaging.

Publisher:HL7, Inc
Committee:Orders and Observations
OID:2.16.840.1.113883.18.353 (for OID based terminology systems)
Content Mode:Complete
Value Set:http://terminology.hl7.org/ValueSet/v2-0544 ( is the value set for all codes in this code system)
Copyright:

Copyright HL7. Licensed under creative commons public domain

Source Resource:XML / JSON / Turtle

This Code system is referenced in the content logical definition of the following value sets:

containerCondition

HL7-defined code system of concepts used to specify at each receipt the status of the container in which the specimen is shipped in chain of custody cases where specimens are moved from lab to lab. If the container is compromised in any way (seal broken, container cracked or leaking, etc.), then this status needs to be recorded for legal reasons. Used in the Specimen (SPM), Shipment (SHP) and Shipment Package (PAC) segments in HL7 Version 2.x messaging.

Copyright Statement: Copyright HL7. Licensed under creative commons public domain

Properties

CodeURLDescriptionType
statushttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/utg-concept-properties#statusStatus of the conceptcode
deprecatedhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/utg-concept-properties#v2-table-deprecatedVersion of HL7 in which the code was deprecatedcode
v2-concCommenthttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/utg-concept-properties#v2-concCommentV2 Concept Commentstring
v2-concCommentAsPubhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/utg-concept-properties#v2-concCommentAsPubV2 Concept Comment As Publishedstring

This code system http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v2-0544 defines the following codes:

CodeDisplayDefinitionV2 Table StatusdeprecatedV2 Concept CommentV2 Concept Comment As Published
... No suggested valuesNo suggested valuesD2.9
XC37 Not Body temperatureNot Body temperatureAFailed to keep at body temperature: 36 - 38 degrees C.Failed to keep at body temperature: 36 - 38 degrees C.
XAMB Not Ambient temperatureNot Ambient temperatureAFailed to keep at ambient (room) temperature, approximately 22 +/- 2 degrees C. Accidental refrigeration or freezing is of little consequenceFailed to keep at ambient (room) temperature, approximately 22 +/- 2 degrees C. Accidental refrigeration or freezing is of little consequence
XCAMB Not Critical ambient temperatureNot Critical ambient temperatureAFailed to keep critical ambient.Failed to keep critical ambient.
XREF Not Refrigerated temperatureNot Refrigerated temperatureAFailed to keep at refrigerated temperature: 4-8 degrees C.Failed to keep at refrigerated temperature: 4-8 degrees C.
XCREF Not Critical refrigerated temperatureNot Critical refrigerated temperatureAFailed to keep critical refrigerated.Failed to keep critical refrigerated.
XFRZ Not Frozen temperatureNot Frozen temperatureAFailed to keep at frozen temperature: -4 degrees C.Failed to keep at frozen temperature: -4 degrees C.
XCFRZ Not Critical frozen temperatureNot Critical frozen temperatureAFailed to keep critical frozenFailed to keep critical frozen
XDFRZ Not Deep frozenNot Deep frozenAFailed to keep deep frozen: -16 to -20 degree C.Failed to keep deep frozen: -16 to -20 degree C.
XUFRZ Not Ultra frozenNot Ultra frozenAFailed to keep ultra cold frozen: ~ -75 to -85 degree C. (ultra cold freezer is typically at temperature of dry ice).Failed to keep ultra cold frozen: ~ -75 to -85 degree C. (ultra cold freezer is typically at temperature of dry ice).
XNTR Not Liquid nitrogenNot Liquid nitrogenAFailed to keep in liquid nitrogen.Failed to keep in liquid nitrogen.
XPRTL Not Protected from lightNot Protected from lightAFailed to protect from light.Failed to protect from light.
XCATM Exposed to AirExposed to AirAExposed to atmosphere.Exposed to atmosphere.
XDRY Not DryNot DryAFailed to keep in a dry environment.Failed to keep in a dry environment.
XPSO Exposed to shockExposed to shockAFailed to protect from shock.Failed to protect from shock.
XPSA ShakenShakenAShaken.Shaken.
XUPR Not UprightNot UprightAFailed to keep upright.Failed to keep upright.
XMTLF Metal ExposedMetal ExposedAFailed to keep container is free of heavy metals.Failed to keep container is free of heavy metals.
SB Seal BrokenSeal BrokenAContainer seal is broken.Container seal is broken.
CC Container CrackedContainer CrackedAContainer is cracked.Container is cracked.
CT Container TornContainer TornAContainer is tornContainer is torn
CL Container LeakingContainer LeakingAContainer is leakingContainer is leaking

Additional Language Displays

CodeDeutsch (German, de)
...keine Werte vorgeschlagen
XC37
XAMB
XCAMB
XREF
XCREF
XFRZ
XCFRZ
XDFRZ
XUFRZ
XNTR
XPRTL
XCATM
XDRY
XPSO
XPSA
XUPR
XMTLF
SB
CC
CT
CL

History

DateActionCustodianAuthorComment
2020-05-06reviseVocabulary WGTed KleinMigrated to the UTG maintenance environment and publishing tooling.