Blood bag upgrade: new plastic passes 42-Day storage test
NCT ID NCT06602804
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study checked whether red blood cells collected with a new type of plastic tubing (non-DEHP) and stored for 42 days still work well in the body. 37 healthy adults donated blood, which was stored and then tested for how many red blood cells survived 24 hours after being returned. The goal was to see if the new tubing meets FDA standards for safe transfusion.
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Locations
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American Red Cross, Norfolk Clinical Research Lab
Norfolk, Virginia, 23510, United States
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Hoxworth Blood Center, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine
Cincinnati, Ohio, 45267, United States