EntityRisk - HL7 Terminology (THO) v7.1.0

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CodeSystem: EntityRisk

Official URL: http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-EntityRisk	Version: 4.0.0	Highlight text changes?
	Responsible: Health Level Seven International	Computable Name: EntityRisk
Other Identifiers: OID:2.16.840.1.113883.5.46
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Kinds of risks associated with the handling of the material..

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

Language: en

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

Designation of a concept's state. Normally is not populated unless the state is retired.

Concepts

This case-sensitive code system http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-EntityRisk defines the following codes in a Is-A hierarchy:

Lvl	Code	Display	Definition	Status
1	AGG	aggressive	A danger that can be associated with certain living subjects, including humans.	active
1	BIO	Biological	The dangers associated with normal biological materials. I.e. potential risk of unknown infections. Routine biological materials from living subjects.	active
1	COR	Corrosive	Material is corrosive and may cause severe injury to skin, mucous membranes and eyes. Avoid any unprotected contact.	active
1	ESC	Escape Risk	The entity is at risk for escaping from containment or control.	active
1	IFL	inflammable	Material is highly inflammable and in certain mixtures (with air) may lead to explosions. Keep away from fire, sparks and excessive heat.	active
2	EXP	explosive	Material is an explosive mixture. Keep away from fire, sparks, and heat.	active
1	INF	infectious	Material known to be infectious with human pathogenic microorganisms. Those who handle this material must take precautions for their protection.	active
2	BHZ	biohazard	Material contains microorganisms that is an environmental hazard. Must be handled with special care.	active
1	INJ	injury hazard	Material is solid and sharp (e.g., cannulas). Dispose in hard container.	active
1	POI	poison	Material is poisonous to humans and/or animals. Special care must be taken to avoid incorporation, even of small amounts.	active
1	RAD	radioactive	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.	active