Division F EXTERNAL LABELLING OF THE SHIPPING CONTAINER

For transport, the primary container must be placed in a shipping container that must be labelled with at least the following information:

1. (a)

   identification of the originating tissue establishment, including an address and phone number;

2. (b)

   identification of the organisation responsible for human application of destination, including address and phone number;

3. (c)

   a statement that the package contains human tissue/cells and HANDLE WITH CARE;

4. (d)

   where living cells are required for the function of the graft, such as stem cells gametes and embryos, the following must be added: ‘DO NOT IRRADIATE’;

5. (e)

   recommended transport conditions (e.g. keep cool, in upright position, etc.);

6. (f)

   safety instructions/method of cooling (when applicable).