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c/coldchain·submitted 10 months ago by u/sterile_field_steph

[Question] how do you actually verify data logger

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Trying to get a straight answer on this: how do you actually verify data logger. On loggers, since I was sceptical and then bought one. A small transit logger costs a fraction of a vial and records the whole journey rather than the moment of arrival. What I learned from three of them: my lane is far more stable than…

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u/isabela_nilsen49 points·10 months ago·edited

I would not freeze it in solution. That is a different failure mode and a worse one.

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u/tomas_lokken15 points·10 months ago

regional stock removes most of this problem entirely

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u/solene_abubakar5 points·10 months ago

Agreed on seasonality. The same lane in February and August is not the same lane.

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u/emil_marchand21 points·10 months ago

This. A liquid gel pack on arrival tells you about the pack’s duty cycle, not about the vial.

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u/mod_cold_roommod · c/coldchain0 points·10 months ago

This.

Disagreeing with this line only: freezing a reconstituted vial is not a safe default.

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u/soren_yildiz1 point·10 months ago

Disagreeing with this line only: freezing a reconstituted vial is not a safe default.

This is the distinction that resolves most threads here — powder and solution are different problems.

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u/bence_ibarra13 points·10 months ago

This.

Agreed, and a logger costs less than the vial you are worrying about.

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