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4.2.13.489 4.2.14.489 HL7 Version 2 Table 0489

Vocabulary Work Group   Maturity Level : N/A External Use Context : Any

This is a table defined as part of HL7 v2 . Related FHIR content: v2 Risk Codes .

Summary

Name: v2 Risk Codes
Definition:

FHIR Value set/code system definition for HL7 v2 table 0489 ( Risk Codes)

Code System URL: http://hl7.org/fhir/v2/0489
Value Set URL: http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/v2-0489
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CodeSystem Resource XML / JSON
ValueSet Resource XML / JSON

This value set is used in the following places:

  • This value set is the designated 'entire code system' value set for v2 Risk Codes

4.2.13.489.1 4.2.14.489.1 Code System Content

Risk Codes

Code Description Comment Version
AGG Aggressive A danger that can be associated with certain living subjects, including humans. added v2.5
BHZ Biohazard Material contains microorganisms that are an environmental hazard. Must be handled with special care. added v2.5
BIO Biological The dangers associated with normal biological materials. I.e. potential risk of unknown infections. Routine biological materials from living subjects. added v2.5
COR Corrosive Material is corrosive and may cause severe injury to skin, mucous membranes and eyes. Avoid any unprotected contact. added v2.5
ESC Escape Risk The entity is at risk for escaping from containment or control. added v2.5
EXP Explosive Material is an explosive mixture. Keep away from fire, sparks, and heat. added v2.5
IFL MaterialDangerInflammable Material is highly inflammable and in certain mixtures (with air) may lead to explosions. Keep away from fire, sparks and excessive heat. added v2.5
INF MaterialDangerInfectious Material known to be infectious with human pathogenic microorganisms. Those who handle this material must take precautions for their protection. added v2.5
INJ Injury Hazard Material is solid and sharp (e.g. (e.g., cannulas.) Dispose in hard container. added v2.5
POI Poison Material is poisonous to humans and/or animals. Special care must be taken to avoid incorporation, even of small amounts. added v2.5
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. added v2.5