Protocol SOP for Vivarium - Hazardous Drug/Compound/Chemical Administered in Drinking Water
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Date:
PI Name & Protocol #
SPECIES
PI Contact Information
Alternate Contacts
PI Name:
IACUC # or Ref. #:
Species in IACUC protocol:
Office phone #:
Evening/after hours #:
Name:
Email:
Daytime #:
Evening/After Hours #:
Email:
Drug/Compound/Chemical Name:
Cas #:
HAZARD CLASS
Dose/Route:
Refer to MSDS / SDS
(May have more than one Check all that apply:
Acutely toxic
hazard class; NOTE:
Sensitizer
None Applicable
Manufacturer's
MSDS/SDS is preferred)
All dosing must occur in BSC
SYMPTOMS OF
EXPOSURE
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Excretion Expected:
Carcinogenic
Mutagenic
Reproductive toxicity
Irritant
Corrosive
Other, specify:
Drug/Compound/
Chemical Exposure:
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Animal Bite or Scratch: None - See Standard Operating Practices for Vivarium
EHS COMPLETES ALL SECTIONS BELOW
Drug/Compound/
Chemical Category
PPE
CAGE HANDLING
Antibiotic
Hazardous Drug/Compound/Chemical
Chemotherapeutic
Nonhazardous Drug/Compound/Chemical
Hormone
Undetermined
Additional PPE required, per EHS:
At time of first dose, Dose Card posted.
Place Orange "Regulated Animal" label on cage card at time of dosing. All dosed animals are regulated for life, even if separated/transferred to
another cage.
SHARPS:Used syringes with fluid drug/compound/chemical in the barrel go to the lab's SAA sharps container.
Follow standard vivarium practices
Leftover drug/compound/chemical: All neat (non-diluted) drugs, solutions and dilutions will be taken back to lab and disposed of as
Chemical Hazardous Waste in appropriate labeled containers in the lab SAA.
BEDDING:
Animal Care Technicians change bedding into the regular bedding disposal system.
Collect into GREEN waste stream for disposal by EHS.
DRINKING WATER (administered by Water Bottle):
Follow standard vivarium practices
WASTE DISPOSAL
(SAA = Satellite
Accumulation Area)
COLLECT water in carboy for pickup by EHS, labeled carboy with: PI name/protocol #, Drug/Compound/Chemical in water,
Concentration (ie. mg/ml of water), Dates of collection (started mm/dd/yyyy)
COLLECT water in GREEN labeled carboy for pickup by EHS, labeled carboy with: PI name/protocol #, Drug/Compound/Chemical in
water, Concentration (ie. mg/ml of water), Dates of collection (started mm/dd/yyyy)
FOOD/CHOW:
Follow standard vivarium practices
Collect and Dispose of in YELLOW bags in YELLOW bins for incineration
Collect in labeled GREEN bags for pick up by EHS Hazardous Materials Group.
Materials used with or produced in conjunction with the drug/compound/chemical (gloves, papers towels) will be placed into YELLOW waste
bags for incineration.
CARCASS DISPOSAL
(Containers/Bins in
Vivarium Freezers)
"Non-regulated": Clear zip-lock bag, clear liner.
"Regulated": Cage card has Orange "Regulated Animal" label. YELLOW zip-lock bag, yellow liner.
EHS HAZARDOUS WASTE": GREEN label (EHS supplies) on clear zip-lock bag, EHS picks up.
"RADIOACTIVE WASTE": PURPLE bag, EHS picks up.
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