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Monitoring Guidelines |
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1. Place Continuous, Calibrated and Certified Recording Thermometers in Both Refrigerators and Freezers
2. Check and Log the Temperature of Both the Refrigerator and the Freezer Twice Daily 3. Store the Temperature Charts and Logs For Three Years 4. Take Action Immediately if Temperature is Out of RangeInaccurate Temperature Monitoring Inaccurate Temperature Monitoring 1. Ice Cubes That Remain Constantly Frozen 2. Penny Remains On Top of Cup of Ice 3. Freezer Has Not Defrosted None of These Processes Tell You How Long Your Refrigerator Has Been In Or Out of Acceptable Range, Especially During Nights and Weekends When No One is Around. |