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CLSI GP17

Clinical Laboratory Safety; Approved Guideline

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Organization: CLSI
Publication Date: 1 June 2012
Status: active
Page Count: 104
scope:

Aspects of a safety program addressed in this guideline include maintenance and inspection, personal safety, and warning signs and labels. In addition, the guideline addresses fire prevention, electrical and radiation safety, and other potential laboratory hazards. Special considerations for anatomic pathology laboratories are also included. This guideline is written for laboratorians who are responsible for developing and implementing a safety program in medical laboratories. However, other types of laboratories will also find this guideline useful.

Document History

CLSI GP17
June 1, 2012
Clinical Laboratory Safety; Approved Guideline
Aspects of a safety program addressed in this guideline include maintenance and inspection, personal safety, and warning signs and labels. In addition, the guideline addresses fire prevention,...
CLSI GP17
June 1, 2012
Clinical Laboratory Safety; Approved Guideline
Aspects of a safety program addressed in this guideline include maintenance and inspection, personal safety, and warning signs and labels. In addition, the guideline addresses fire prevention,...
GP17-A2
April 20, 2004
Clinical Laboratory Safety; Approved Guideline
GP17-A2—Clinical Laboratory Safety; Approved Guideline—Second Edition is written for laboratorians who are responsible for developing and implementing a safety program. Aspects of a safety program...
GP17-A
January 1, 2004
Clinical Laboratory Safety; Approved Guideline
A description is not available for this item.
GP17-P
January 1, 1989
Guidelines for Laboratory Safety; Proposed Guideline
A description is not available for this item.

References

This document references:
16 CFR PART 1500 - HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES AND ARTICLES; ADMINISTRATION AND ENFORCEMENT REGULATIONS
Published by CPSC on January 1, 2015
Scope of subchapter. Set forth in this subchapter C are the regulations of the Consumer Product Safety Commission issued pursuant to and for the implementation of the Federal Hazardous Substances Act...
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AAMI PB70 - Liquid barrier performance and classification of protective apparel and drapes intended for use in health care facilities
Published by AAMI on January 1, 2012
General This standard establishes minimum barrier performance requirements, a classification system, and associated labeling requirements for protective apparel, surgical drapes, and drape...
This document references:
Z9.5 - Laboratory Ventilation
Published by AIHA on January 1, 2012
Every laboratory will benefit from this outline of laboratory ventilation requirements and practices. Chapters include performance tests, air cleaning, preventive maintenance, and work practices....
This document references:
ASTM E1733 - Standard Guide for Use of Lighting in Laboratory Testing
Published by ASTM on September 10, 1995
The use of artificial lighting is often required to study the responses of living organisms to contaminants in a controlled manner. Even if the test organism does not require light, the investigator...
This document references:
CLSI GP05 - Clinical Laboratory Waste Management; Approved Guideline
Published by CLSI on January 1, 2011
This guideline is intended to provide information to clinical laboratories about the safe handling and disposal of hazardous wastes. It provides a brief summary of the relevant US federal regulations...
This document is referenced by:
CLSI H42 - Enumeration of Immunologically Defined Cell Populations by Flow Cytometry; Approved Guideline
Published by CLSI on May 1, 2007
The scope of this document is to establish performance guidelines for the identification and enumeration of lymphocyte subpopulations and the enumeration of CD34+ hematopoietic progenitors using...
This document is referenced by:
CLSI POCT08 - Quality Practices in Noninstrumented Pointof- Care Testing: An Instructional Manual and Resources for Health Care Workers; Approved Guideline
Published by CLSI on December 1, 2010
This document is designed to provide education in basic concepts of good laboratory practice to a wide audience; to provide tools, protocols, and examples to illustrate and assist in the...
This document is referenced by:
CLSI QMS13 - Quality Management System: Equipment; Approved Guideline
Published by CLSI on August 1, 2011
This guideline is intended for individuals and laboratories that perform medical testing and focuses on general and service-specific equipment, instruments, and analytical systems. Recommendations...
This document is referenced by:
CLSI MM20 - Quality Management for Molecular Genetic Testing; Approved Guideline
Published by CLSI on November 1, 2012
This guideline addresses quality management activities for nucleic acid–based human molecular genetic testing, including the development and maintenance of a QMS for improving the quality of...
This document is referenced by:
CLSI POCT07 - Quality Management: Approaches to Reducing Errors at the Point of Care; Approved Guideline
Published by CLSI on October 1, 2010
This document provides a basic framework or infrastructure for a standardized risk management system. Error indicators for each analytical phase are suggested for incorporation into a quality...
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