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Adverse Event Recommendations

This section is dedicated to recommendations around adverse events resulting from blood component / product transfusion, including recalling samples based on post-donation recipient information and the adverse event reporting pathway.
NAC Letter to CBS-PTBLC - Urgent Need to Transform the Canadian Hemovigilance System: A Call to Action
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Canadian Transfusion Adverse Event Reporting Form
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Overview of Adverse Transfusion Reaction Reporting for Hospitals in Canada - Supplement: Contacts for National ATR Report Recipients and Provincial TTISS Personnel
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Recommendations for the Notification of Recipients of a Blood Component Recall
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Overview of Adverse Transfusion Reaction Reporting for Hospitals in Canada: a NAC and Québec Hemovigilance System Collaborative Initiative
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National Advisory Committee on Blood and Blood Products (NAC)

NAC

  • Blood Shortage
  • Endorsements
  • Guidelines & Recommendations
  • Archived Documents
  • Links & Resources
  • Citations

Recently updated resources

  • Blood Component Support for Intrauterine Transfusion
  • Recommendations for the Notification of Recipients of a Blood Component Recall
  • NAC Recommendations for the Use of Solvent-Detergent Plasma in Canada
  • Position Statement on Patient Blood Management
  • Overview of Adverse Transfusion Reaction Reporting for Hospitals in Canada - Supplement: Contacts for National ATR Report Recipients and Provincial TTISS Personnel

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