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Office of Animal Welfare Research Support Services
Oh No! The IACUC is Coming!
What to Expect When You’re Inspected
J. Preston Van Hooser Review Scientist &
Senior Scientific Liaison
July 22, 2014 @ HR&T
July 24, 2014 @ SLU3.1
July 25, 2014 @ HSB
UNIVERSITY of WASHINGTON Office of Animal Welfare
Overview
Pre-/Post-Inspection
Jeopardy
Mock IACUC Inspection – What to Expect Role Play*
“Top Ten” Deficiency List & Fun Facts
Helpful IACUC Site Visit Hints!
Final Jeopardy
Q&As
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Timeline for site visit schedule
Pre-IACUC Site Visit Site Visit
Two months prior to
site visit
• Send Scheduling
Request email
• Reminder email to
group if Doodle
not complete
within a week
UNIVERSITY of WASHINGTON Office of Animal Welfare
Timeline for site visit schedule
Pre-IACUC Site Visit Site Visit
Two months prior to
site visit
• Send Scheduling
Request email
• Reminder email to
group if Doodle
not complete
within a week
Finalize
Schedule
• Send
Schedule
Confirmation
UNIVERSITY of WASHINGTON Office of Animal Welfare
Timeline for site visit schedule
Pre-IACUC Site Visit Site Visit
Two months prior to
site visit
• Send Scheduling
Request email
• Reminder email to
group if Doodle
not complete
within a week
Finalize
Schedule
• Send
Schedule
Confirmation
1 day prior to
IACUC site visit
• Send
Reminder
email with
attached
time frame
of arrival
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“This body consists of at
least 5 members and must
include a veterinarian, a
practicing animal
researcher, a person
whose primary concerns
are in non-scientific areas,
and a public member”
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What is….
the IACUC (Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee)?
Protocol Life Cycle
Review and approve all vertebrate animal use protocols
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“This office manages
communications between
the iacuc and pi
regarding protocols and
site visits”
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What is….
the OAW (Office of Animal Welfare)?
Also responsible for
Ensuring grant/funding proposal is congruent with animal use
protocol
Submits updates to regulatory agencies on the UW
performance
Ensures that training is up to date for all personnel working
with animals
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Oh No! The IACUC is Coming!
Reason for Visit
The IACUC will designate any deficiency as Minor, Major
or Significant
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Role Play: Mock IACUC Inspection
PI: Drs. Jane and John Doe
Protocol Number: 1234-56
Species: TBD
Procedures: anesthesia, drug admin, euthanasia, blood
collection, survival surgery, potentially painful procedure,
tumor growth
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What to
Expect
Animal Use & Procedures
Record Keeping / Documentation
Facility / Environment / Equipment
Labeling / Storage / Disposal
Animal Husbandry, Health & Housing
Personnel Precautions
Pest Control
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Record Keeping / Documentation
Please be prepared to show any of the following:
Protocol Files
Medical records from animals on which procedures were
performed
Anesthesia records
Surgical records
Post-operative care records
General health records
Drug logs
REMEMBER: if it’s not documented it didn’t happen!
UNIVERSITY of WASHINGTON Office of Animal Welfare
Timeline for site visit schedule
Post-IACUC Site Visit Site Visit
Two months prior to
site visit
• Send Scheduling
Request email
• Reminder email to
group if Doodle
not complete
within a week
Finalize
Schedule
• Send
Schedule
Confirmation
1 day prior to
IACUC site visit
• Send
Reminder
email with
attached
time frame
of arrival
After site visit
• Send site visit
report w/ or
w/out
deficiencies
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Timeline for site visit schedule
Post-IACUC Site Visit
Deficiencies?
Corrections are due within 2 weeks to several months
depending on the deficiency
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Fun Facts: Analysis of Deficiencies Found
Major Deficiencies:
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Arena PI Labs DCM WaNPRC Grand Total
Animal Health 2 2
Occupational Health 1 1
Drug Storage/Expiration/Documentation 1 1
Grand Total 1 3 0 4
Fun Facts: Analysis of Deficiencies Found
Minor Deficiencies:
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Arena PI Labs DCM WaNPRC Grand Total
Sanitation 57 4 6 67
Facility 34 16 13 63
Drug Storage/Expiration/Documentation 38 16 5 59
Occupational Health 40 10 5 55
Husbandry 11 16 2 29
Animal Health 12 2 5 19
Equipment 8 7 15
Protocol 3 1 4
Environment 2 1 3
Pest Control 1 1 2
Grand Total 206 72 38 316
Helpful IACUC Site Visit Hints!
Before the facility inspection
Emphasize non-confrontational approach
Encourage positive interactions
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“point of contact
IN OAW for
scheduling IACUC
site visits”
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Contact us
IACUC Site Visit Support:
Tony Nguyen [email protected]
OAW Main:
Sarah Starr [email protected]
http://depts.washington.edu/oawhome/
Protocol Life Cycle & Post-Approval Monitoring Support:
J. Preston Van Hooser [email protected]
Animal Use Training Program Support:
Jennifer Linton [email protected]
http://depts.washington.edu/auts
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