Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 63121

Blood Transfusions: Bottles

Tabled: 26 June 2025
Answered: 10 July 2025

Question

James Naish

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To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is with manufacturers of blood transfusion sampling bottles to improve their design.

Answer

Ashley Dalton
NHS Blood and Transplant (NHSBT) is responsible for collecting and processing blood donations across England, to meet hospital demand for treating patients.Blood collection tubes are used to collect blood samples at the time of blood donation. These sampl...

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