CL_2018-49.pdf
2018-12-19
INFORMATION ONLY
CUVITRU® Inventory Update
Customer Letter 2018-49 (PDF) | Dear Customer Letter re CUVITRU
CL 2018-47
2018-12-06
INFORMATION ONLY
Changes Planned Over the December 8th Weekend – Product and Service Impacts
Customer Letter 2018-47 (PDF)
CL_2018-46.pdf
2018-11-19
INFORMATION ONLY
Routine K1 (Kell) Phenotype Testing
Customer Letter 2018-46 (PDF)
CL_2018-45_Corrected.pdf
2018-11-14
INFORMATION ONLY
CORRECTED - HLA/HPA Testing Process
Customer Letter 2018-45 (PDF)
CL 2018-44.pdf
2018-11-14
INFORMATION ONLY
Updated Blood System Inventory Management Best Practices Guide
Customer Letter 2018-44 (PDF)
CL_2018-43.pdf
2018-11-05
INFORMATION ONLY
Release of Revised Circular of Information for Red Blood Cells
Customer Letter 2018-43 (PDF)
CL_2018-42.pdf
2018-10-17
INFORMATION ONLY
Donation Number Label Change
Customer Letter 2018-42 (PDF)
CL_2018-41.pdf
2018-10-04
INFORMATION ONLY
Now Posted - NAC Endorsement of the ICTMG Platelet Guidelines
Customer Letter 2018-41 (PDF)
CL_2018-40.pdf
2018-10-02
INFORMATION ONLY
Revision - Availability of Immune Globulin Products for 2018-2019
Customer Letter 2018-40 (PDF)
CL_2018-39.pdf
2018-10-01
ACTION REQUIRED
HLA/HPA Testing Process
Customer Letter 2018-39 (PDF)
CL_2018-38.pdf
2018-09-24
INFORMATION ONLY
Revision to the IgA/Anti-IgA Patient Request Form
Customer Letter 2018-38 (PDF)
CL_2018-37.pdf
2018-09-05
ACTION REQUIRED
HLA/HPA Request Process Update
Customer Letter 2018-37 (PDF)
CL_2018-36.pdf
2018-09-04
INFORMATION ONLY
RHCE and Extended Blood Group Genotyping for Alberta Hospitals
Customer Letter 2018-36 (PDF)
CL_2018-35.pdf
2018-08-23
ACTION REQUIRED
Subcutaneous Immune Globulin Transition Update
Customer Letter 2018-35 (PDF)
CL_2018-34.pdf
2018-08-20
ACTION REQUIRED
Requesting Eloctate and Alprolix for Eligible Patients
Customer Letter 2018-34 (PDF) | F801219 - sample
CL_2018-33.pdf
2018-08-16
INFORMATION ONLY
Now Posted – Recommendations for the Use of Irradiated Blood Components in Canada
Customer Letter 2018-33 (PDF)
CL2018-32.pdf
2018-08-15
INFORMATION ONLY
Plasma Protein Products Transition Newsletter – August 2018
Customer Letter 2018-32 (PDF) | Plasma Protein Products Transition Newsletter – August 2018
CL_2018-31.pdf
2018-08-07
INFORMATION ONLY
Nuwiq 3000 IU and 4000 IU Vial Sizes Available for Distribution
Customer Letter 2018-31 (PDF) | Octapharma - Nuwiq 3000 IU and 4000 IU Vial Sizes Available for Distribution
CL_2018-30.pdf
2018-07-31
INFORMATION ONLY
Release of Revised Circulars of Information for Red Blood Cells, Platelets, and Plasma
Customer Letter 2018-30 (PDF)
CL_2018-29.pdf
2018-07-10
INFORMATION ONLY
Canadian Babesiosis Study
Customer Letter 2018-29 (PDF)
CL_2018-28.pdf
2018-07-04
INFORMATION ONLY
Planned Changes to the Hospital Feedback Process
Customer Letter 2018-28 (PDF)
CL_2018-27.pdf
2018-06-25
INFORMATION ONLY
Plasma Protein Products Transition Newsletter – June 2018
Customer Letter 2018-27(PDF) | Plasma Protein Products Transition Newsletter – June 2018
CL_2018-26.pdf
2018-06-21
INFORMATION ONLY
Introduction of Fresenius Kabi Platelets, Pooled Storage Container
Customer Letter 2018-26 (PDF)
CL_2018-25.pdf
2018-06-21
INFORMATION ONLY
Privigen® 20g (10%) Lot 4357600032 Distribution Hold Cancellation
Customer Letter 2018-25 (PDF) | Privigen® 20g (10%) Lot 4357600032 Distribution Hold Cancellation
CL_2018-24.pdf
2018-06-19
INFORMATION ONLY
New Packaging for CSL Behring Products
Customer Letter 2018-24 (PDF) | New Packaging for Berinert®, Beriplex® PN, Corifact®, Humate-P® and RiaSTAP® (PDF)
CL_2018-23_PPP_Trend_Reports.pdf
2018-06-18
INFORMATION ONLY
Launch of Hospital Plasma Protein Product Disposition Trend Graphs
Customer Letter 2018-23 (PDF)
CL_2018-22.pdf
2018-06-11
INFORMATION ONLY
Canadian Blood Services – Diagnostic Services Revised Web Pages
Customer Letter 2018-22 (PDF)
CL_2018-21.pdf
2018-05-28
INFORMATION ONLY
Qualification Information - New Insulated Shipping Containers for Hospital Deliveries
Attachment_1_CL_2018-21.pdf | Attachment_2_CL_2018-21.pdf
CL_2018-20.pdf
2018-05-17
INFORMATION ONLY
Plasma Protein Products Transition Newsletter – May 2018
PPP_Transition_Newsletter_May_2018.pdf
CL_2018-19.pdf
2018-05-08
INFORMATION ONLY
New Factor Products now available from Canadian Blood Services
Novo-Nordisk-HC-approves-Rebinyn.pdf | Shire-Adynovate-available-CBS.pdf
CL_2018-18.pdf
2018-04-26
INFORMATION ONLY
Cuvitru and Gammagard Liquid now available from Canadian Blood Services
Shire_Customer_Letter_-_Cuvitru_20_will_soon_be_available_through_Canadian_Blood_Services.pdf
CL_2018-17.pdf
2018-04-25
INFORMATION ONLY
Plasma Protein Products Manufacturer Updates
(CSL Behring, Octapharma and Grifols)
CSL_Behring_Notification_of_Change_to_Lot_Numbering_Structure.pdf | Octapharma_Octaplex_now_Available_with_3_Year_Shelf_Life.pdf | Grifols_Important_Changes_in_Recomended_Dosage_Instructions_for_GamaSTAN_SD.pdf | Grifols_Change_in_Appearance_of_Pre-filled_Syringes_for_HyperHep_B_SD.pdf
CL_2018-16.pdf
2018-04-21
INFORMATION ONLY
Follow-up to Production Announcement – Transfer of Regina Production Activities to Calgary
Customer Letter 2018-16 (PDF)
CL_2018-15.pdf
2018-04-16
INFORMATION ONLY
Availability of Immune Globulin Products for 2018-2019
Customer Letter 2018-15 (PDF)
CL_2018-14.pdf
2018-04-03
INFORMATION ONLY
Plasma Protein Products Transition Newsletter – March 2018
Customer Letter 2018-14 (PDF)
PPP_Transition_March_2018_Newsletter.pdf
CL_2018-13.pdf
2018-03-20
INFORMATION ONLY
Introduction of Rare Blood Program
Customer Letter 2018-13 (PDF)
CL_2018-12.pdf
2018-03-12
INFORMATION ONLY
Further Information; Health Canada Approval, Changes to Red Blood Cell Extended Antigen Printing on the End Label
Customer Letter 2018-12 (PDF)
CL_2018-11.pdf
2018-03-01
INFORMATION ONLY
Implementation Update: Increase in Collections of ACD-A Apheresis Fresh Frozen Plasma and New ISBT Component Codes
Customer Letter 2018-11 (PDF)
CL_2018-_10.pdf
2018-02-28
INFORMATION ONLY
Plasma Protein Products Transition Newsletter – February 2018
Customer Letter 2018-10 (PDF)
Feb_2018_Newsletter_EN.pdf
CL_2018-09.pdf
2018-02-27
INFORMATION ONLY
Introduction of coloured dots on some of our blood components
Customer Letter 2018-09 (PDF)
CL_2018-08.pdf
2018-02-15
INFORMATION ONLY
Grifols’ Albumin (Human) 5% and 25% – Low Aluminum
Customer Letter 2018-08 (PDF)
Grifols_Customer_Letter_2018-02-15.pdf
CL_2018-07.pdf
2018-02-05
INFORMATION ONLY
OBIZUR now available from Canadian Blood Services
Customer Letter 2018-07 (PDF)
Shire-Healthcare_Professionals_Letter.pdf
CL_2018-06.pdf
2018-01-30
INFORMATION ONLY
Release of Companion Components Associated with a Confirmed Negative Bacterial Screening Test
Customer Letter 2018-06 (PDF)
CL_2018-05.pdf
2018-01-29
INFORMATION ONLY
Factor XI Concentrate Inventory Alert
Customer Letter 2018-05 (PDF)
CL_2018-04.pdf
2018-01-26
INFORMATION ONLY
Plasma Protein Products Transition Newsletter – January 2018
Customer Letter 2018-04 (PDF)
CL_2018-03.pdf
2018-01-23
INFORMATION ONLY
Release of Revised Circular of Information for Plasma Components
Customer Letter 2018-03 (PDF)
CL_2018-02.pdf
2018-01-22
INFORMATION ONLY
Notification of Change of Site for IgA Program
Customer Letter 2018-02 (PDF)
IgA_anti-IgA_Patient-request-form.pdf
CL_2018-01.pdf
2018-01-18
INFORMATION ONLY
Revisions to the Special Request Order Form
Customer Letter 2018-01 (PDF)
CL_2017-48.pdf
2017-12-28
ACTION REQUIRED Increase in Collection of ACD-A Apheresis Fresh Frozen Plasma and New ISBT Component Codes
CL_2017-47.pdf
2017-12-21
INFORMATION ONLY 2017 Holiday Message and Inventory Update