Generic SGSAC Business Object

The SGSAC Business Object is a representation of the HL7 V2.4 SGSAC segment.

Business object structure

The generic SGSAC business object is a hierarchical business object. Each of its attributes is either an HL7 datatype business object or a native type.

SGSAC includes the following attributes:  

Business object attributes
Name Type Key Cardinality Comment
External_Accession_Identifier DTEI TRUE 1 The laboratory accession - external lab IS assigned
Accession_Identifier DTEI FALSE 1 The laboratory accession - lab performing tests assigned
Container_Identifier DTEI FALSE 1 Container ID
Primary_Container_Identifier DTEI FALSE 1 Primary container from which specimen came
Equipment_Container_Identifier DTEI FALSE 1 Container in a particular device
Specimen_Source DTCM_SS FALSE 1 Site where the specimen should be obtained
Registration_Date_Time DTTS FALSE 1 Date/time when container was last registered with automated system
Container_Status DTCE FALSE 1 Status of the container where specimen resides
Carrier_Type DTCE FALSE 1 Type of the carrier
Carrier_Identifier DTEI FALSE 1 Carrier ID
Position_In_Carrier DTNA FALSE 1 Position in the carrier
Tray_Type_SAC DTCE FALSE 1 Type of tray
Tray_Identifier DTEI FALSE 1 Tray ID
Position_In_Tray DTNA FALSE 1 Position of the carrier in the tray
Location DTCE FALSE n Physical location where the specimen was at the time transaction initiated
Container_Height Float FALSE 1 Height of the container
Container_Diameter Float FALSE 1 Outside diameter of the container
Barrier_Delta Float FALSE 1 The distance from the Point of Reference to the separator material within the container
Bottom_Delta Float FALSE 1 The distance from the Point of Reference to the outside bottom of the conatiner
Container_Height_Diameter_Delta_Units DTCE FALSE 1 "The units that are being used to describe the diameter
Container_Volume Float FALSE 1 Capacity of the container
Available_Volume Float FALSE 1 current volume available for use in the container
Initial_Specimen_Volume Float FALSE 1 The draw volume of the container
Volume_Units DTCE FALSE 1 The units that are being used to describe the volume of the container
Separator_Type DTCE FALSE 1 The type of separator used with this container
Cap_Type DTCE FALSE 1 The type of cap used with this container
Additive DTCE FALSE n Any additives introduced to the specimen before or at the time of collection
Specimen_Component DTCE FALSE 1 Specimen component
Dilution_Factor DTSN FALSE 1 Factor of dilution already performed on the specimen
Treatment DTCE FALSE 1 Specimen collection treatment
Temperature DTSN FALSE 1 Specimen temperature at time of transaction
Hemolysis_Index Float FALSE 1 Hemolysis index of the specimen
Hemolysis_Index_Units DTCE FALSE 1 Hemolysis index units
Lipemia_Index Float FALSE 1 Lipemia index of the specimen
Lipemia_Index_Units DTCE FALSE 1 Lipemia index units
Icterus_Index Float FALSE 1 Icterus index of the specimen
Icterus_Index_Units DTCE FALSE 1 Icterus index units
Fibrin_Index Float FALSE 1 Fibrin index of the specimen
Fibrin_Index_Units DTCE FALSE 1 Fibrin index units
System_Induced_Contaminants DTCE FALSE n Specimen contamination ID associated with the specimen
Drug_Interference DTCE FALSE n Drug interference ID associated with the specimen
Artificial_Blood DTCE FALSE 1 Artificial blood ID associated with the specimen
Special_Handling_Considerations DTCE FALSE n Special handling considerations associated with the specimen
Other_Environmental_Factors DTCE FALSE n Other environmental factors associated with the specimen
ObjectEventId String FALSE 1

Supported verbs

The generic SGSAC business object supports the following verbs:

Examining the object

To examine a listing of the attributes of the generic business object, use IBM WebSphere Interchange Server System Manager or IBM WebSphere Interchange Server Business Object Designer.

Related reference

For more information on related business objects, see the following documents:

  • Generic DTEI Business Object
  • Generic DTCM_SS Business Object
  • Generic DTTS Business Object
  • Generic DTCE Business Object
  • Generic DTNA Business Object
  • Generic DTSN Business Object
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