N.Y. Comp. Codes R. & Regs. Tit. 10 §§ 52-5.12

Current through Register Vol. 46, No. 45, November 2, 2024

Section 52-5.12 - Disposition of unused tissue

(a) All musculoskeletal tissue determined to be unsuitable for transplantation, or education or research purposes authorized by Public Health Law section 4302 shall be discarded pursuant to Part 70 of this Title. Packaging of musculoskeletal tissue for destruction shall be designed to obscure the contents.

(b) Musculoskeletal tissue returned by the tissue transplantation facility for possible reissuance shall meet all storage and transport requirements of this Part. The musculoskeletal tissue bank shall not reissue tissue returned by the tissue transplantation facility, unless written criteria approved by the tissue bank medical director are met.