The FSN 256829004 |Partial toe transfer (substance)| is ambiguous. The wording suggests an action: the transfer of a part of a toe. However, the modelling indicates that this is a substance rather than a procedure:
What should the translator do?
In such cases, where the FSN is highly ambiguous, the translator should report the problem to the translation project owner.
Which translation strategies could be adopted?
Strategy | Detail |
Content Request Service (CRS) Submission | The NRC should submit the issue in the Content Request Service (CRS) to SNOMED International. |
Proposal/Outcome
The Norwegian NRC submitted the issue in the Content Request Service (CRS). The Norwegian NRC decided to not make a translation until the issue had been resolved by Snomed International.
Snomed International has since inactivated the concept due to “meaning unclear”.