NHSBT Online Blood Ordering System (OBOS)
The OBOS training environment will be updated to version 3.2.1 on Friday 9th March and the live environment
will be updated on Sunday 25th March 2012. Please find details of the improvements to OBOS in the
release notes,
the updated
training presentation
and version 7 of the user guide
. Version 7 of the user guide becomes effective on
Sunday 25th March. All previous versions should be deleted.
To find out more about the development of OBOS, its benefits and the roll out plan see the article in
Blood and Transplant Matters, Issue 31,
Summer 2010 (page 10) and the article in the BBTS
magazine Bloodlines
(pages 38-39 of the pdf).
If you have, any queries please contact, the OBOS project team by email.
Blood & Blood Components
NHSBT Portfolio of Blood Components and Guidance for their Clinical Use
This portfolio provides details of therapeutic blood components currently supplied to hospitals. It includes component constituents and information on:
- component specifications
- component identification barcodes
- quality standards and monitoring
- storage and handling
- clinical indications and contraindications
- specialist requirements
- dosage, administration, recognition of adverse effects
- material safety data sheet.
NHSBT Price list 2011-12
Requests for investigation of Adverse Events & Reactions
Electronic Dispatch Note (EDN)
European Blood Alliance (EBA) Eurobloodpack™ Validation
Introduction of bacterial screening of platelet components, January 2011
Pathogen inactivated fresh frozen plasma: solvent-detergent (SDFFP) and methylene blue (MBFFP)
Request for Recovery of Frozen Allogeneic/Autologous Units
Requests for Credit
National Commissioning Group
Reagents
NBS Reagents provide a wide range of reagents for use in red cell serology grouping, screening and investigations.
Stem Cells
The Stem Cell Immunotherapy (SCI) laboratories provide a range of services to support haemopoietic stem cell transplantation including collection, processing and cryopreservation of stem cells including cord blood cells.
Tissue Services
In addition to running blood donation and banking services, NHSBT also operates a tissue donation and banking programme. The Tissue Services staff work closely with families, hospitals, health professionals and other services to raise awareness of tissue donation and maintain the highest standards in this life-saving field.
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