2011 Utah Code
Title 26 Utah Health Code
Chapter 41 Emergency Injection for Anaphylactic Reaction Act
Section 102 Definitions.

26-41-102. Definitions.
As used in this chapter:
(1) "Anaphylaxis" means a potentially life-threatening hypersensitivity to a substance.
(a) Symptoms of anaphylaxis may include shortness of breath, wheezing, difficulty breathing, difficulty talking or swallowing, hives, itching, swelling, shock, or asthma.
(b) Causes of anaphylaxis may include insect sting, food allergy, drug reaction, and exercise.
(2) "Epinephrine auto-injector" means a disposable drug delivery system with a spring-activated concealed needle that is designed for emergency administration of epinephrine to provide rapid, convenient first-aid for persons suffering a potentially fatal anaphylactic reaction.
(3) "Qualified adult" means a person who:
(a) is 18 years of age or older; and
(b) has successfully completed the training program established in Section 26-41-104.