How Much is Enough: Blood Storage Temperature Monitoring
Program Code: 5409-TC
Tuesday, October 23, 2007
8:30 AM to 10:00 AM (ET)

MODERATOR
Dennis Harpool, MT(ASCP)SBB, Blood Systems, Inc.

SPEAKERS
Richard Castle, BS, MT(ASCP)SBB, Blood Systems
Monica Bradley, BS, MHA, CQA(ASQ), CQM-OE(ASQ), Blood Systems

DESCRIPTION
This session will focus on the regulations and standards dealing with temperature monitoring of blood components. Speakers will review the regulations and standards for blood components, discussing true life temperature deviation situations focusing on the actions and documentation that support the acceptance or rejection of the products. They will also discuss policies that help to routinely generate supporting documentation to assist in decisions regarding temperature deviations.