Customer Letters

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Please note, the following Customer Letters, in electronic format, do not replace the print version that you receive from your local Canadian Blood Services site. The print version must be retained as your file copy.

* The contents of the customer letters available on this site are current as of their dates of publication. If required, please contact the Canadian Blood Services staff member identified within the letters or contact your local Hospital Liaison Specialist to determine if the letter is still current.

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2010 | 2009 | 2008 |2007 |2006 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003

Contact Lists Referenced in Customer Letters	Effective Date
Medical Directors	2008-02-01
Hospital Liaisons	2008-02-01

Letter #	Date	Title
2010-29	2010-08-19	Implementation of Fenwal Collection Sets/Automated Production Method at Canadian Blood Services – Saskatchewan UPDATE
2010-28	2010-08-10	Additional TRALI Reduction Measures for Plasma
2010-27	2010-07-28	Minor Modification to RBC Storage Container – Edmonton Site
2010-26	2010-07-27	Chagas Disease Lookback Attachement
2010-25	2010-07-19	WinRho SDF Product Information Cangene Letter
2010-24	2010-07-14	Important Information Regarding Updates to End Label for Double Components and New Héma-Québec Product Codes Attachment 1 Attachment 2 Attachment 3
2010-23	2010-07-12	Expiration Time for Thawed Plasma (24 Hours vs. 5 Days)
2010-22	2010-07-05	Pediatric Platelet Transfusions and the Discontinuation of the Production of CP2D Platelets LR in Saskatchewan
2010-21	2010-06-29	Implementation of Fenwal Collection Sets/Automated Production Method at Canadian Blood Services – Saskatchewan Procedure for Spiking New Buffy Coat Blood Bags
2010-20	2010-06-28	Stability of Helixate® FS for Continuous Infusion Behring letter
2010-19	2010-06-09	CSL Behring’s Privigen® Shelf Life Extension Behring letter
2010-18	2010-06-09	NiaStase RT® Activated Recombinant Human Blood Coagulation Factor VII Room Temperature Stable is coming to Canada NiaStase letter
2010-17	2010-05-31	Packed Red Blood Cell Units from donors with Red Blood Cell Antibodies
2010-16	2010-05-27	Approved Use of BAXJECT II Hi-Flow Reconstitution Device with FEIBATM VH IMMUNO Baxter letter
2010-15	2010-05-18	Introducing a new choice for patients….the Kogenate® FS 3000 IU vial Bayer Letter
2010-14	2010-05-06	Implementation of Fenwal Collection Sets/Automated Production Method at Canadian Blood Services – Saskatchewan
2010-13	2010-05-03	Circular of Information – CBS to Begin Selective Testing for Trypanosoma cruzi (T. cruzi) or Chagas Disease
2010-12	2010-04-14	Important Information Regarding Availability of Immune Globulin Products for 2010-2011
2010-11	2010-04-14	Further Implementation of Fenwal Blood Storage bags at Canadian Blood Services – Winnipeg
2010-10	2010-04-13	Humate-P® Made from Canadian Plasma and New Surgery Indication Behring Letter FVIII/vWF Products Comparison Table
2010-09	2010-03-29	Further Information Regarding Primary TRALI Reduction Measures
2010-08	2010-03-29	Association of WinRho® SDF ((Rho (D) Immune Globulin (Human)) with Intravascular Hemolysis in the Treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP) – Important New Prescribing Information Cangene letter
2010-07	2010-03-08	Further Implementation of Fenwal Blood Storage Bags at Canadian Blood Services – Hamilton
2010-06	2010-02-23	Further Implementation of Fenwal Blood Storage bags at Canadian Blood Services – Toronto
2010-05	2010-02-11	Further Implementation of Fenwal Blood Storage bags at Canadian Blood Services
2010-04	2010-02-08	HepaGam B® Cangene letter HepaGam B regulatory status update HBIg comparison table
2010-03	2010-01-28	Changes to Plasma Protein Products Distributed by Canadian Blood Services Reconstitution of Octaplex Behring letter
2010-02	2010-01-18	Further Implementation of Fenwal Blood Storage bags at Canadian Blood Services – North Eastern Ontario and Nunavut
2010-01	2010-01-18	Compatibility of Talecris Latex-Free 20 mm Stoppers with Various Spiking Devices Compatibility of Talecris latex-free 20 mm stoppers with various spiking devices

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