Requirements for Procedures Related to the Collection, Processing, Storage and Issue of HUMAN Haemopoietic Progenitor Cells (Third Edition 2009)
Scope
These requirements specify the standards and guidelines for quality and competency for laboratories and other facilities involved in donor selection, collection, processing, storage and issue or disposal of haemopoietic progenitor cells (HPC) and lymphocytes used for cellular therapy. Requirements for other clinical activities of transplantation facilities are outside the parameters of this document; however, guidelines for medical and allied staff, training, therapy administration, clinical research, infusion of HPCs and related policy and procedures requirements are included in Appendices A, C, D and E. Appendix B relates to a quality framework, which may be used as a guideline for collection facilities.

