All Products and Services

 

Whole Blood Products

All products drawn from research donors who are paid by Blood Center and under IRB protocol.

Item # Item Volume Description
RE103 Sample, 48 hrs old 6 mL No infections disease testing. Sample will be collected in EDTA (purple top) tube unless otherwise specified
RE117 Fresh samples collected into any anticoagulant. 1-20 mL No infectious disease testing.
  • Samples will be collected in EDTA tubes unless otherwise specified
  • Vitalant provides Red Top (Clot) or Purple Top (EDTA) tubes. Other tubes as provided by client.
RE112 Fresh samples collected into any anticoagulant. 20-50 mL No infectious disease testing.
  • Samples will be collected in EDTA tubes unless otherwise specified
  • Vitalant provides Red Top (Clot) or Purple Top (EDTA) tubes. Other tubes as provided by client.
RE113 Fresh samples collected into any anticoagulant. 50-90 mL No infectious disease testing.
  • Samples will be collected in EDTA tubes unless otherwise specified
  • Vitalant provides Red Top (Clot) or Purple Top (EDTA) tubes. Other tubes as provided by client.
RE118 Fresh samples collected into any anticoagulant. 100-240 mL No infectious disease testing.
  • Samples will be collected in EDTA tubes unless otherwise specified
  • Vitalant provides Red Top (Clot) or Purple Top (EDTA) tubes. Other tubes as provided by client.
RE107 Research Whole Blood - Fresh 250-500 ml Research Fresh Whole Blood collected in pre-specified anticoagulant.
  • Units will be collected in CPD bags unless otherwise specified.
  • Vitalant provides CPD and ACD bags. Other bags as provided by client.
  • Units will be tested for infectious disease, but results may not be confirmed until after receipt of product.

Red Blood Cell (RBC) Products

All products drawn from research donors who are paid by Blood Center and under IRB protocol.

Item # Item Volume Description
RE114 Research Apheresis, single RBC Approx. 50-250mL with additive solution Research apheresis collection (single RBC unit)
  • Units will be tested for infectious disease, but results may not be confirmed until after receipt of product.
  • Unit will be collected on Trima unless otherwise specified.
  • Unless otherwise specified, approx. 250mL will be collected including additive solution.
RE116 Research Apheresis, double RBC 2 units, each approx. 50-250mL with additive solution Research apheresis collection (two RBC units)
  • Drawn from research donors who are paid by Blood Center and under IRB protocol.
  • Units will be tested for infectious disease, but results may not be confirmed until after receipt of product.
  • Unit will be collected on Trima AS-3 additive unless otherwise specified.
  • Unless otherwise specified, approx. 250mL will be collected including additive solution.

Plasma Products

Item # Item Volume Description
RE114 Research Apheresis, Plasma 100-800mL Research apheresis collection (Plasma unit)
  • Drawn from research donors who are paid by Blood Center and under IRB protocol.
  • Unit will be collected on Trima unless otherwise specified.
  • Unit will be collected on Trima with ACD-A unless otherwise specified.
  • Vitalant provides collections from Trima or Amicus devices. See RE309 for apheresis on Amicus Fee.
  • Unless otherwise specified, 200mL will be collected
RE011 Liquid Plasma (never frozen) Approx. 200mL In‐date Liquid plasma derived from CPD whole blood
RE003 Frozen Plasma Approx. 200mL In‐dated frozen plasma derived from CPD whole blood
  • ABO type A, B, or O

Platelet Products

Item # Item Volume Description
RE109 Platelet Samples 3-5mL Small Volume Platelet Samples <5mL (Residual platelet tube)
  • Samples are obtained during regular processing when culture samples are obtained.
  • Anticoagulant: ACDA
  • Samples will be tested for infectious disease.
  • Priced per sample / tube.
  • Age of sample:24-48 hrs
RE119 Platelet Samples <50 mL Small Volume Platelet Samples
  • Samples are obtained during regular processing when culture samples are obtained.
  • Anticoagulant: ACDA
  • Samples will be tested for infectious disease.
  • Priced per sample / tube.
  • Age of sample:24-48 hrs
RE114 Research Apheresis, Platelets 3.5x1011 - 6.5x1011 Research apheresis collection (Platelet unit) in plasma
  • Drawn from research donors who are paid by Blood Center and under IRB protocol.
  • Units will be tested for infectious disease, but results may not be confirmed until after receipt of product.
  • Collected on Trima with ACD-A. See RE309 for add on fee for Amicus collection.
  • Unless otherwise specified, 5.0 yield in 385mL will be collected
RE115 Research Plateletpheresis in PAS 3.5x1011 - 6.5x1011 A research plateletpheresis collection in platelet additive solution (InterSol)
  • Drawn from research donors who are paid by Blood Center and under IRB protocol.
  • Units will be tested for infectious disease, but results may not be confirmed until after receipt of product.
  • Collected on Trima with ACD-A. See RE309 for apheresis on Amicus Fee.
RE316 High Yield Platelet Donor 6.5x1011 - 9.5x1011 Request for single unit ≥ 6.5x1011 platelets.
  • Drawn from research donors who are paid by Blood Center and under IRB protocol.
  • Performed with order of Research Apheresis, Platelets (RE 114 or RE115).
  • Collected on Trima with ACD-A. See RE309 for apheresis on Amicus Fee.
RE309 Apheresis on Amicus Fee N/A Additional cost for apheresis procedure conducted on the Amicus device.

White Blood Cell (WBC) Products

Item # Item Volume Description
RE201 Leukoreduction chamber (LRS chamber) 5-10 mL Plateletpheresis Leukoreduction cone (LRS chamber)
  • This leukoreduction chamber is obtained from an allogeneic or research apheresis procedure.
  • Availability subject to donor schedule.
RE202 LRS chamber plus Residual White Blood Cells 50 mL Trima Residual
  • Blood drained from Trima LRS, cassette and entire apheresis collection kit.
  • Availability subject to donor schedule.
RE110 Research Leukopak 100-250 mL Mononuclear cell (MNC) apheresis collection for research purposes.
  • Drawn from research donors who are paid by Blood Center and under IRB protocol.
  • Units will be tested for infectious disease, but results may not be confirmed until after receipt of product.
  • Typically collected on Optia in ACD-A.
  • Unless otherwise specified, 150mL will be collected
  • Concurrent plasma collection may be performed if requested (see RE111)
RE111 Concurrent Plasma Unit with Leukopak 50-200 mL Concurrent plasma collected during a leukopheresis procedure.
  • Performed with order of Research Leukopak (RE 110).
  • Unless otherwise specified, 100mL will be collected

Additional Services

Item # Item Description
RE303 Packing Material and Handling Fee Packing Material and Handling Fee
  • Includes blood boxes for transport as well as packing materials and time (up to 8 platelet units, 25 packed red blood cells units, 12 frozen plasma units, 6 test tube racks).
RE307 Infectious Disease Testing Testing added onto a sample.
RE302 Notification of Test Results Notification of Test Results (positive or negative).
RE322 Donor Demographic Information Demographic information provided for a specific collection (e.g. age, sex, ethnicity and ABO)
RE317 Specialty Recruitment Recruitment from a specific list of donors based upon previous donation history, ethnicity, gender, ABO, test results etc.
RE407 Further Manufacturing of a research product – Secondary Production Further manufacturer of a research product beyond basic manufacturer (e.g. leukoreduction, cryo, RBC/ PLT/ plasma from a WB unit, etc.)
RE408 Further Manufacturing of a research product – Tertiary Production Complex manufacturing of a research product (e.g. freezing, washing, deglycing, etc.)

Cancellation & Screen Failures

Item # Item Description
RE311 Screen Failures Subject does not meet inclusion / exclusion criteria during study visit.
RE305 Research Leukopheresis Cancellation Fee If leukopheresis procedure is terminated after it begins or if a procedure is cancelled with less than four hours advance notice.
RE313 Research order cancellation fee If an order is cancelled after receipt of order. Fee is charged per number of sample/units ordered.
RE407 Further Manufacturing of a research product – Secondary Production Further manufacturer of a research product beyond basic manufacturer (e.g. leukoreduction, cryo, RBC/ PLT/ plasma from a WB unit, etc.)
RE408 Further Manufacturing of a research product – Tertiary Production Complex manufacturing of a research product (e.g. freezing, washing, deglycing, etc.)

Account Fees

Item # Item Description
RE301 Contract Origination Fee Contract Origination Fee
  • Internal use: For customization requests to BS 021 agreement
RE306 Account Setup Fee Account Setup Fee
  • Internal use: To establish accounts for new clients
RE901 Add on charge for research product/services Charges related to customized services
  • Internal use: ad hoc services (e.g. shipping)