Return for Major Revisions

 

This action allows the IACUC Administrator to record the Major Revisions required action for an IACUC protocol following a full committee review or a designated member review.

 

The changes requested by the IACUC office and/or reviewers are communicated to the investigator through review comments.

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The system does not allow Major Revisions Required action unless there is at least one review comment.

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For IACUC protocols needing a full committee review, this action only appears after the Record Committee Action has been performed on the protocol with a motion type of Major Revisions.

Table 513 Protocol Document, Protocol Actions Page, Request an Action Section, Available Actions – Return for Major Revisions – Action Attributes

  Action attributes

Description

Who can perform action

IACUC Administrators are allowed to perform this action

Protocol state prior to action

Prior to the action being performed, the protocol must be in the following state:

 

The Record Committee Decision must have been performed with a motion type selection of “Major Revisions”.

The protocol status must be Submitted to IACUC.

The submission status must be In agenda.

 

Protocol state after action

After the action is performed the protocol state changes as follows

 

The protocol status changes to Major Revisions Required

The submission status changes to Major Revisions Requested.

 

Figure 917 Protocol Document, Protocol Actions Page, Request an Action Section, Available Actions – Return for MajorRevisions Layout

Table 514 Protocol Document, Protocol Actions Page, Request an Action Section, Available Actions – Return for Major Revisions – Field Descriptions

Field

Description

Comments

To enter textual information to describe this action, click within the text box (or press the tab  key from a previous field) to relocate the cursor to the field, and then type (or paste from virtual clipboard) to enter text in the box as necessary to provide the appropriate information.  Click the add note  icon to view/edit/paste text in a new browser window, then click the continue button to return to the text entry field in the document.  After saving, click the green arrow  symbol to view full text in a separate browser window.

Action Date

Specify the date you want this action to become effective.  By default, the field displays the current date.  To change it, click the calendar icon to select, or type in mm/dd/yyyy format to populate the box with the desired date.

Review Comments

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