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1.23.4.1.26 v3 Code System ContainerCap

This code system (http://hl7.org/fhir/v3/ContainerCap) is defined as part of HL7 v3.

Formal value Set definition (identifier http://hl7.org/fhir/v3/vs/ContainerCap): XML or JSON

Release Date: 2015-03-23

OID for code system: 2.16.840.1.113883.5.26

1.23.4.1.26.1 Description

The type of cap associated with a container

Level

Code

Display

Definition

1

(_MedicationCap)

Cap types for medication containers

2

CHILD

ChildProof

A cap designed to be difficult to open for children. Generally requires multiple simultaneous actions (e.g. squeeze and twist) to open. Used for products that may be dangerous if ingested or overdosed by children.

2

EASY

EasyOpen

A cap designed to be easily removed. For products intended to be opened by persons with limited strength or dexterity.

1

FILM

Film

A non-reactive plastic film covering over the opening of a container.

1

FOIL

Foil

A foil covering (type of foil not specified) over the opening of a container

1

PUSH

Push Cap

A non-threaded cap that forms a tight-fitting closure on a container by pushing the fitted end into the conatiner opening

1

SCR

Screw Cap

A threaded cap that is screwed onto the opening of a container