Generated Narrative: CodeSystem v2-0489 Properties This code system defines the following properties for its concepts Name Code URI Type Description Status status http://hl7.org/fhir/concept-properties#status code A code that indicates the status of the concept deprecated v2-table-deprecated http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/utg-concept-properties#v2-table-deprecated code Version of HL7 in which the code was deprecated V2 Concept Comment v2-concComment http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/utg-concept-properties#v2-concComment string V2 Concept Comment V2 Concept Comment As Published v2-concCommentAsPub http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/utg-concept-properties#v2-concCommentAsPub string V2 Concept Comment As Published Concepts This case-sensitive code system http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v2-0489 defines the following codes in a Is-A hierarchy: Code Display Definition Status V2 Concept Comment V2 Concept Comment As Published BIO Biological Biological active The dangers associated with normal biological materials. I.e. potential risk of unknown infections. Routine biological materials from living subjects. The dangers associated with normal biological materials. I.e. potential risk of unknown infections. Routine biological materials from living subjects. COR Corrosive Corrosive active Material is corrosive and may cause severe injury to skin, mucous membranes and eyes. Avoid any unprotected contact. Material is corrosive and may cause severe injury to skin, mucous membranes and eyes. Avoid any unprotected contact. ESC Escape Risk Escape Risk active The entity is at risk for escaping from containment or control. The entity is at risk for escaping from containment or control. AGG Aggressive Aggressive active A danger that can be associated with certain living subjects, including humans. A danger that can be associated with certain living subjects, including humans. IFL MaterialDangerInflammable MaterialDangerInflammable active Material is highly inflammable and in certain mixtures (with air) may lead to explosions. Keep away from fire, sparks and excessive heat. Material is highly inflammable and in certain mixtures (with air) may lead to explosions. Keep away from fire, sparks and excessive heat. EXP Explosive Explosive active Material is an explosive mixture. Keep away from fire, sparks, and heat. Material is an explosive mixture. Keep away from fire, sparks, and heat. INF MaterialDangerInfectious MaterialDangerInfectious active Material known to be infectious with human pathogenic microorganisms. Those who handle this material must take precautions for their protection. Material known to be infectious with human pathogenic microorganisms. Those who handle this material must take precautions for their protection. BHZ Biohazard Biohazard active Material contains microorganisms that are an environmental hazard. Must be handled with special care. Material contains microorganisms that are an environmental hazard. Must be handled with special care. INJ Injury Hazard Injury Hazard active Material is solid and sharp (e.g., cannulas.) Dispose in hard container. Material is solid and sharp (e.g., cannulas.) Dispose in hard container. POI Poison Poison active Material is poisonous to humans and/or animals. Special care must be taken to avoid incorporation, even of small amounts. Material is poisonous to humans and/or animals. Special care must be taken to avoid incorporation, even of small amounts. RAD Radioactive Radioactive active Material is a source for ionizing radiation and must be handled with special care to avoid injury of those who handle it and to avoid environmental hazards. Material is a source for ionizing radiation and must be handled with special care to avoid injury of those who handle it and to avoid environmental hazards.
Code system of concepts specifying any known or suspected specimen hazards, e.g., exceptionally infectious agent or blood from a hepatitis patient. Used in HL7 Version 2.x messaging in the SPM and PAC segments.
Underlying Master Code System for V2 table 0489 (Risk Codes)
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A code that indicates the status of the concept
Version of HL7 in which the code was deprecated
The dangers associated with normal biological materials. I.e. potential risk of unknown infections. Routine biological materials from living subjects.
Material is corrosive and may cause severe injury to skin, mucous membranes and eyes. Avoid any unprotected contact.
The entity is at risk for escaping from containment or control.
A danger that can be associated with certain living subjects, including humans.
Material is highly inflammable and in certain mixtures (with air) may lead to explosions. Keep away from fire, sparks and excessive heat.
Material is an explosive mixture. Keep away from fire, sparks, and heat.
Material known to be infectious with human pathogenic microorganisms. Those who handle this material must take precautions for their protection.
Material contains microorganisms that are an environmental hazard. Must be handled with special care.
Material is solid and sharp (e.g., cannulas.) Dispose in hard container.
Material is poisonous to humans and/or animals. Special care must be taken to avoid incorporation, even of small amounts.
Material is a source for ionizing radiation and must be handled with special care to avoid injury of those who handle it and to avoid environmental hazards.