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All blood components as defined in the Lifeblood TMF, Australian Red Cross Lifeblood, CON-1356

Product name
All blood components as defined in the Lifeblood TMF
Sponsor name
Australian Red Cross Lifeblood
ARTG details
  • N/S
Consent start
Consent no.
CON-1356
Duration
The consent is effective from 6 May 2025 until 1 April 2029.
Standard
The Council of Europe Guide to the Preparation, Use and Quality Assurance of Blood Components 19th edition; Chapter 2, Standards for selection of donors, section 4 Donor Deferral, table 2.1 Conditions leading to permanent deferral, page 251 of Therapeutic Goods (Standard for Blood and Blood Components) (TGO 102) Order 2019
Non-compliance with standard
Blood donors whose sexual behaviour puts them at high risk of acquiring severe infectious diseases that can be transmitted by blood will be deferred for 3 or 6 months depending on individual donor risk categories determined by their responses to the Selection of Blood Donors questionnaire, rather than deferred permanently.
Import, Supply, &/or Export
supply
Therapeutic product type
Blood, tissues, and biologicals