N.J. Admin. Code § 8:8-8.4

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 23, December 2, 2024

Section 8:8-8.4 - Donor protection

(a) Preparation of the donor's skin for phlebotomy shall be adequate to afford protection from infection to the donor and to the future recipient.

(b) All equipment used in the collection of blood, such as syringes, needles, lancets or other blood letting devices, capable of transmitting infection to donor or recipient, shall be sterile and pyrogen free.

(c) Disposable thermometers or other temperature checking device maintained in a sanitary manner shall be used.

(d) All personnel concerned with the collection of blood shall be instructed in appropriate first aid procedures in the event of donor reaction.

(e) Suitable drugs, supplies and instructions for use shall be immediately available at all times.

N.J. Admin. Code § 8:8-8.4

Recodified from 8:8-7.3 by R.1989 d.246, effective 5/15/1989.
See: 21 New Jersey Register 407(a), 21 New Jersey Register 1412(a).