MGH Pneumatic Tube System Guidelines (Updated 1/14/2005)

Contents of guidelines:

1. Dos and Don’ts
2. What may be transported via the pneumatic tube system?
3. Carriers and Packaging
4. Sending and Receiving
5. Special Procedures
6. Quality Assurance
7. System Downtime
8. Infection Control Guidelines
9. Sterile Reprocessing Department (SPD) Procedure for Cleaning Contaminated Carriers
10. Training

Addenda:

Yawkey PTS Guidelines
- A1. Critical Elements
- A2: Equipment
- A3: Actions
- A4. Do’s and Don’t
- A5. What may be transported via the pneumatic tube system?
- A6: Buildings and Grounds Pneumatic Tube System Cleanup
Approvals