Paul Bromley wrote:
> Has anyone experience of this?
Yep - whole load of insulin and vaccines writen off.
> Second time this has happened in a few
> years, and I am informed that the vaccine has to be destroyed with
> subsequent costs!
Could anyone take the responsibility for giving you any other reply?
Reality checks such looking at the actual experience of a cold chain as
vaccines/insulins are transported across the world how warm they get and
for how long have no bearing on the advice that can safely be given.
> Time in the fridge with power cut - 12 hours. Would
> it really have gone up to 15 degrees as I have been told?
A fridge thermometer should have recorded the maximum temperature.
> Does anyone have anything to stop this on their fridge?? Anything like an UPS - no
> doubt this woul cost. I do not have the full details as I am away from
> the practice for a couple of days.
>
Insurance?
Jeff
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