Vaccine Fridge Temperature

Refrigerator or room temperature.

Vaccine fridge temperature.

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. Refrigerated vaccines should be stored between 2 º c and 8 º c but the ideal temperature is 5 º c. Recordings taken every 15 min on calibrated digital data logger overnight.

Zostavax herpes zoster shingles freezer. Store vaccines at ideal temperature. Storage and handling errors can cost thousands of dollars in wasted vaccine and revaccination. Download national vaccine storage guidelines strive for 5 vaccine fridge temperature chart poster.

Was the power unplugged. Do not freeze diluent or expose to freezing temperatures. Approximately 3 hrs maximum temp 53. Label vaccine do not use and move to a functioning refrigerator.

Freezers should maintain temperatures between 50 c and 15 c 58 f and 5 f. It is better to. If the temperature is below 20 or above 80 celsius call your zone vaccine contact as soon as possible following identification of temperature excursion. Do not use or discard vaccine until instructed to by zone vaccine contact.

Refrigerators should maintain temperatures between 2 c and 8 c 36 f and 46 f. Was the refrigerator door left open. 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. Vaccines to temperatures outside the recommended ranges can decrease their potency and reduce the effectiveness and protection they provide.

Store separately from vaccine. Freezers should maintain temperatures between 50 c and 15 c 58 f and 5 f. Refrigerators should maintain temperatures between 2 c and 8 c 36 f and 46 f. Refrigerator or room temperature.

Take action if out of range. Cs243541 a revision february 2018. Temperature monitoring best practices for refrigerated vaccines fahrenheit f 1. Data logger probe in glycol located in middle of refrigerator with vaccines.

Errors can also result in the loss of patient confidence when repeat doses are required. As high as 54 50 49 53 f in primary vaccine storage unit 1. Resources on proper vaccine storage and handling.