| Date Posted |
Subject |
| Oct. 26, 2010 |
Adjusting the anticoagulant/preservative solution volume when collecting low volume autologous units ADDENDA Nov. 17 |
| Mar. 13, 2010 |
Work up for a febrile or other adverse event in association with autologous blood administration ADDENDA Mar. 19 |
| Oct. 29, 2009 |
Labeling donor units that are Directed Donations ADDENDA Nov. 19 |
| July 24, 2009 |
Autologous platelet rich plasma injection for treatment of a torn tendon injury |
| Jan. 18, 2009 |
Is
consent obtained to permit transfusion of salvaged
autologous blood? ADDENDA Feb. 20 |
| Apr. 19, 2007 |
What categories of personnel are being assigned to perform autologous and directed donations, and what categories of personnel are being assigned to perform therapeutic phlebotomies? |
| Mar. 21, 2007 |
A proposal to eliminate weak D testing on autologous RBC donations |
| Sept. 5, 2006 |
How do Blood Donor Collection Centers (including hospital sites) manage donor consent for incompetent adults who present as prospective blood donors? ADDENDA Sept. 12 & 28 |
| May 4, 2006 |
Freezing units of autologous red blood cells to prevent the units from expiring, if surgery is postponed ADDENDA May 8 & 17 |
| Mar. 23, 2006 |
Do any physicians issue a bill for the medical evaluation of patients who request autologous blood collection services? ADDENDA Mar. 31 |
| Mar. 15, 2005 |
Use of leukoreduced autologous blood products ADDENDA Mar. 16 & 19 |
| Jan. 3, 2005 |
Autologous donation by a patient whose red cells show a positive direct antiglobulin test ADDENDA Jan. 3 & 4; Sept. 14 |
| Dec. 14, 2004 |
Ramifications of selling expired autologous blood ADDENDA Dec. 20 |
| Oct. 7, 2004 |
Managing routine requests for autologous donation by surgeons for the main purpose of obtaining the result of a patient's HIV test before surgery |
| Sept. 24, 2004 |
Compatibility Testing for Autologous Red Cell Units ADDENDA Sept. 28 & 30, Oct. 3, 5, 20 & 31; Feb. 16, 2006 |
| July 18, 2004 |
The acceptability of storing an allogeneic unit on the autologous blood shelf ADDENDA July 20 |
| July 12, 2004 |
A case of unexplained hemoglobinuria after transfusion of frozen-deglycerolized autologous red cells ADDENDA July 14 & 15 |
| May 5, 2004 |
Policies on the use of autologous units that test positive for HIV, HBV and/or HCV ADDENDA May 6, 2004 ; Aug. 3, 6, 8 & 9, 2005; Mar. 22, 2009 |
| Apr. 12, 2004 |
Should preoperative autologous donation be discouraged or postponed in patients receiving agents that modify the immune system? |
| Feb. 18, 2004 |
Should directed donations intended for neonates be screened for CMV antibody in addition to being leukoreduced? ADDENDA Feb. 19 |
| Nov. 28, 2003 |
Eligibility
for pre-operative autologous donation by brain
tumor patients who had a recent seizure ADDENDA Dec.
1, 2 & 3; Aug. 30, 2007 |
| Oct 14, 2003 |
Extraordinary
effort to accommodate requests for autologous
and directed donations ADDENDA Oct.
15 & 16; Dec. 29, 2007 |
| Oct 13, 2003 |
A complex ethical issue in a husband-to-wife directed donation ADDENDA Oct. 14 & 15 |
| July 31, 2003 |
Managing an autologous donor whose blood is reactive in West Nile Virus nucleic acid testing (NAT) ADDENDA Apr 27, May 3, 4 & 7, 2005 |
| June 18, 2003 |
Is iron prophylaxis needed for non-anemic cancer patients undergoing preoperative autologous donation? |
| Apr. 10, 2003 |
Safety of drawing selected autologous donors into 500 ml collection bags |
| Apr. 10, 2003 |
Policies regarding irradiation of blood donated by blood relatives ADDENDA Apr. 10 |
| Feb. 19, 2003 |
Practical management of directed donations for patients with cancer ADDENDA Feb. 21 & 24, Mar. 3 |
| Dec. 31, 2002 |
Do FDA recommendations regarding deferral of donations by recent recipients of smallpox vaccine apply to persons wishing to make an autologous donation? ADDENDA Jan. 3 & 6, 2003 |
| Oct. 3, 2001 |
Preparation of "Fibrin Glue" from Autologous Blood ADDENDA Oct 4 |
| Aug. 30, 2001 |
How best to handle requests for autologous donations? ADDENDA Sept. 5 & 13 |
| June 6, 2001 |
Autologous Units Positive for ID Markers - Should they be collected and made available for transfusion? ADDENDA June 7 & 12, 2001; Aug. 3 & 6, 2005; Mar. 22, 2009 |
| June 3, 2001 |
Do JCAHO requirements for pain management apply to patients undergoing autologous donation or therapeutic phlebotomy in a hospital donor center? |
| Apr. 1, 2001 |
Procedure for Documenting Physician Orders for Autologous Donation ADDENDA April 2, 2001 |
| Feb. 28, 2001 |
Systems for Pre-typing Directed Donors and/or Patients |
| Feb. 14, 2001 |
Should Transfusion Triggers for Autologous Transfusions Be More Liberal Than for Allogeneic Transfusions? ADDENDA Feb. 27 & Mar. 1, 2001 |
| Sept. 24, 2000 |
Does Anyone Use an Abbreviated Questionnaire for Autologous Donors? |
| April 2, 2000 |
What proportion of pre-op autologous donations are actually transfused? |
| March 19, 2000 |
Policies on Directed Donations from Mother to Neonate and from Husband to Wife of Childbearing Age |
| Oct. 11, 1999 |
With universal leukoreduction, should this include autologous donations? ADDENDA Nov. 11 |
| Mar, 16, 1999 |
Are HIV-positive autologous donors covered under the Americans for Disabilities Act? |
