Advisory Committee on Blood Safety and Availability

Presentations - April 2004

Action Plan for Implementation of January 2004 ACBSA Recommendation
Dr. Jerry Holmberg [PDF - 106KB]

National Blood Monitoring Update
CAPT Lawrence C. McMurtry [PDF - 191KB]

Overview of MMA from CMS
Dr. James Bowman III [PDF - 1.5MB]

Final Rule: Bar Code Label Requirements for Human Drug Products and Biological Products
Ms. Elizabeth Callaghan [PDF - 43KB]

American Association of Blood Banks Standard for Bacterial Testing of Platelet Products
Dr. Kathleen Sazama, President, AABB [PDF - 239KB] [PDF - 239KB] [PDF - 181KB]

College of American Pathologists (CAP) Phase I Requirement on Bacterial Testing of Platelets and Implementation of Methods to Reduce Bacterial Contamination of Platelet Products
James AuBuchon, MD [PDF - 232KB]

Approved Devices/Procedures to Reduce the Risk of Bacterial Contamination in Platelet Products and Current Thinking on Future Field Study Design
Jaroslav Vostal, MD, FDA [PDF - 89KB]

Approved Methods for Reduction of Bacterial Contamination Risk
BioMerieux- Mr. A.C. Marchionne [PDF - 1.2MB]

Approved Methods for Reduction of Bacterial Contamination Risk
Pall- Dr. Jerry Ortolano [PDF - 599KB]

Blood Center Experience
Florida Blood Services - Mr. Timothy Malone, MT(ASCP)SBB [PDF - 1.7MB]

Blood Center Experience
Puget Sound Blood Center - Richard B. Counts, MD [PDF - 3.5MB]

Hospital Experience
University of Minnesota Medical School -Robert J. Bowman, MD [PDF - 142KB]

Approved Methods for Reduction of Bacterial Contamination Risk
Terumo - Mr. Jeffery Mirapol [PDF - 253KB]

Approved Methods for Reduction of Bacterial Contamination Risk
Baxter - Dr. Steven Binion [PDF - 834KB]

Approved Methods for Reduction of Bacterial Contamination Risk
Pall- Dr. Robert Dickstein [PDF - 199KB]

American Red Cross
Mr. Allan Ross [PDF - 66KB]

America’s Blood Centers
Dr. G. Michael Fitzpatrick [PDF - 257KB]

American Association of Blood Banks
Kathleen Sazama, MD, JD [PDF - 393KB]

The Dutch Experience with Reduction of Bacterial Contamination of Platelet Products
Dr. Dirk de Korte, Sanquin Blood Supply Foundation, Sanquin Research at CLB, The Netherlands [PDF - 1.3MB]

Public Health Relevance of Platelet Bacterial Screening
Dr. Arjun Srinivasan, CDC [PDF - 141KB]

New York Blood Center
Richard Davey, M.D. [PDF - 161KB]

Extension of Platelet Dating and Pre-Storage Pooling of Whole Blood Derived
Roger Dodd, PhD [PDF - 137KB]

Future Platelet Research
Dr. Scott Murphy – ARC [PDF - 1.4MB]