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What's newIMPORTANT NOTICE - ICCBBA has changed their telephone and fax numbers. The new telephone number is +1 909 793-6516. The new fax number is +1 909 793-6214. Please update your contact info to reflect these changes. Version 3.17.0 of the ISBT 128 product code database is now available to licensed facilities. Updates are listed in the version control sheet. The new database can be downloaded as an Access database or as text file tables. Registered facilities database - An updated facility identification database is now available to licensed facilities. The database contains the names and locations of all ICCBBA registered facilities worldwide and their assigned facility identification numbers. It is available both as an Excel file (collection_facilities.xls) and as a tab delimited Text file (collection_facilities.txt). Both documents are available from the download area of the web site. Amendments to entries in these tables should be notified to the ICCBBA office. (For US facilities registered and/or licensed with the FDA, the name and location of your facility should match what appears on your FDA registration or license.) View it here. 4 August 2008 US Cellular Therapy Document - The United States Industry Consensus Standard for the Uniform Labeling of Cellular Therapy Products using ISBT 128, Version 1, DRAFT G is the result of the collaborative efforts of AABB, ASBMT, ASFA, FACT, ICCBBA, ISCT, and NMDP. It is available for public comment until August 1, 2008. All comments will be taken into consideration prior to the final publication of the document. Please e-mail your comments to ICCBBA. 19 May 2008 Annual Award - ICCBBA announces the inauguration of an annual award. This award will recognize professionals whose cumulative record demonstrates an important contribution to the understanding and application of international information standards in transfusion and transplantation medicine. Click here for more information. 13 May 2007 Technical Specification v3.3.0 - A new version of the ISBT 128 Technical Specification has been released and supersedes the previous 3.2.0 version. Changes made to the new version can be tracked in its version control sheet. 12 May 2008 Document name change - The document formerly titled Bounded Lists and Definitions was recently changed to Standard Terminology for Blood, Cellular Therapy, and Tissue Product Descriptions. Aside from the usual monthly updates, the contents and structure of the document remains consistent. Please view its version control sheet to track the monthly updates. 5 May 2008 GS1 and ICCBBA Collaboration - Read here for an update on what GS1 and ICCBBA are doing to standardize labeling for blood derivatives that can be read by either GS1 or ISBT 128 compatible software. 19 March 2008 Special Testing database - a new version of the Special Testing database has been posted to reflect retired codes. 4 March 2008 GS1 and ICCBBA sign a Memorandum of Understanding in the area of automatic identification standards for Healthcare. Click here for more information. 04 September 2007
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