Table VIII

Monitoring of Vial Discharge Chute and Simulated Mouse Hole

Activity	Total Volume Sampled	Sampling Time	Mean ≥0.5-μm Total Particles^a	Mean ≥5.0-μm Total Particles^a	Mean Viable Particles^a
Transfer of three vials through discharge chute	0.10 m³	3 min 23 s	0	0	0
Monitoring air when sample tube is inside discharge chute	0.11 m³	3 min 52 s	0	0	0
Monitoring mousehole with probe inside isolator	0.10 m³	3 min 24 s	1	0	0
Monitoring mousehole with probe at isolator–room interface^b	0.03 m³	1 min 01 s	0	0	0
Monitoring mousehole after probe is pushed into room^b	0.10 m³	3 min 37 s	38	11	12

↵a Data is presented as the number of particles detected per total volume sampled.
↵b Data from these two activities were acquired during the same sampling run.