Blood Products Advisory Committee Meeting

December 11-12, 2003

 

Friday, December 12, 2003

 

Reprints

 

Committee Updates

 

Freezing and Storage Temperatures for Source Plasma and Fresh Frozen Plasma

 

1.Proposed Rule: Docket No. 2003N-0211, Federal Register: July 30, 2003 (Volume 68, Number 146)  Revisions to Labeling and Storage Requirements for Blood and Blood Components, Including Source Plasma.

2.  Swisher, Scott N.  Rev. ed. of:  Clinical practice of  blood transfusion.  Blood preparation and administration, pp.241-    Churchill Livingstone Inc. 1989.

3.  Kotitschke R, Morafeld  F, et al.  Stability of fresh frozen plasma:  Results of 36-month Storage at –20 ºC. –30 ºC and –40 º.  Infusion Therapy and transfusion Medicine 200;27:174-180.