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    ‘ser4rosszo0611 nso id USDA United States Department of Agriculture ‘Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service Inspection Report ‘Texas Biomedical Research Institute P.O. Bax 760549 Customer ID: 1812 San Antonia, TX 78245 Centficate: 747-0003 Site: 001 TMWEST FOUNDATION FOR BKOMEDICAL RESEARCH ‘Type: ROUTINE INSPECTION Date: Jan-24-2013 238 ® MISCELLANEOUS. (11 (1) Hanling ofall animals shall be done as expeditiously and carefully as possible in a manner that does nat Cause trauma, averheating, excessive coaling, behavioral stress, physical harm, ar unnecessary discomfort Two juvenile macaques have died in the last 3 months as a result of becoming éntangled in the ¢able tor the guillotine door between the indoor and outdoor sections of tha enclosures. Cable handles were unsecured on each incident allowing the cable to be accessed by the animals. The deaths resulted from improper securing of the Quillatine door, All personne! must properly secure doors Lo pravent-escape, injury or death, Training documents wore reviewed that showed that all personne! have now been trained in the proper maintenance of guillotine doors and animal shifting practices. CORRECTED BY TIME OF INSPECTION 3.80 @ ) i PRIMARY ENCLOSURES, Primary enclosures for nonhuman primates must meet the folowing minimum requirements: (a) General requirements, (1) Primary enclosures must be designed and constructed of suitable materials so that they are structurally sound for the species of nonhuman primates contained in them. They must be kept in good repair (2) Primary enclosures must be consiructed and maintained so that they: (i) Have ne sharp points oF edges that ould injure the nonhuman primates ‘The polycarbonate panels in 2 enlcosures have several cracks and are broken creating sharp edges which may cause injury to the animals, One chain supporting a hanging barrel is exposed and thera is a sharp piece of metal ‘next t0 the barrel that may cause injury to the animals. All panels in enclosures must be maintained in good repair to prevent injury to the non human primates . Chains and other Prepared By: ELIZABETH PANNILL,D.V.M. USDA, APHIS, Animal Care Date: Title: VETERINARY MEDICAL OFFICER Inspector 4018 Feb-03-2014 Received By: Date: Title: Feb-09-2014 Page fof 2 USDA United States Department of Agriculture ‘Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service SEN41ONSRONIT nso id Inspection Report structures in the enclosures must be Secured property and repaired as needed to prevent animal injury, CORRECT BY :21-13 This was a focused inspection of the SPF Rhesus nousing areas. The inspection and exit briefing was conducted with colony manager and Br. Pannill USDA pared ELIZABETH PANNILL,D.V.M. USDA, APHIS, Animal Care Date: Title: VETERINARY MEDICAL OFFICER Inspector 4018 Feb-03-2014 Received By: Date: Title: Feb-09-2014 Pops 21 2

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