Vaccine Fridge Temperature

Cs243541 a revision february 2018.

Vaccine fridge temperature.

Keys to storing and handling your vaccine supply apr 2018 a video designed to decrease vaccine storage and handling errors and preserve the nation s vaccine supply by demonstrating to immunization providers the recommended best practices for storage and handling of vaccines. Errors can also result in the loss of patient confidence when repeat doses are required. Do not use or discard vaccine until instructed to by zone vaccine contact. Was the power unplugged.

As high as 54 50 49 53 f in primary vaccine storage unit 1. Store separately from vaccine. Recordings taken every 15 min on calibrated digital data logger overnight. Zostavax herpes zoster shingles freezer.

Do not freeze diluent or expose to freezing temperatures. Freezers should maintain temperatures between 50 c and 15 c 58 f and 5 f. Download national vaccine storage guidelines strive for 5 vaccine fridge temperature chart poster. Approximately 3 hrs maximum temp 53.

Data logger probe in glycol located in middle of refrigerator with vaccines. If the temperature is below 20 or above 80 celsius call your zone vaccine contact as soon as possible following identification of temperature excursion. Strive for 5 vaccine fridge temperature chart poster as pdf 114 kb 2 pages. Vaccine should be stored only in freezers or refrigerator freezer units with separate compartments and exterior doors 50 to 1 5 c.

Total time out of range. Freezers should maintain temperatures between 50 c and 15 c 58 f and 5 f. Refrigerator or freezer thermostats should be set at the factory set or midpoint temperature which will decrease the likelihood of temperature excursions. Was the refrigerator door left open.

Store vaccines at ideal temperature. Refrigerator or room temperature. Refrigerated vaccines should be stored between 2 º c and 8 º c but the ideal temperature is 5 º c. It is better to.

Resources on proper vaccine storage and handling. Vaccines to temperatures outside the recommended ranges can decrease their potency and reduce the effectiveness and protection they provide. Label vaccine do not use and move to a functioning refrigerator. Take action if out of range.

Refrigerators should maintain temperatures between 2 c and 8 c 36 f and 46 f. Refrigerators should maintain temperatures between 2 c and 8 c 36 f and 46 f. Temperature monitoring best practices for refrigerated vaccines fahrenheit f 1.