Quarterly Quality Indicators
As your partner in caring for the patient’s you serve, we are now providing Quarterly Quality Indicators. Our desire is to make this information available to you to demonstrate quality measurement of our staff, products, and services. We have selected 5 points that reflect these aspects and will provide an update on a quarterly basis.
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Quarter: |
Fourth |
Year: |
2023 |
Report Date: |
2/1/2024 |
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4th quarter 2023 |
1st quarter 2023 |
2nd quarter 2023 |
3rd quarter 2023 |
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Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
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Laboratory Proficiency Testing Results – pass rate of 100%
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x |
x |
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Apheresis Platelet Storage Quality Control- pass rate of ≥95%
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x |
x |
x |
x |
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Quarterly Blood Component Shipment Temperature Quality Control- no temperature excursions
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x |
x |
x |
x |
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Automated Red Blood Cell residual WBC Quality Control – pass rate of ≥95%
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x |
x |
x |
x |
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Post-Leukoreduction Red Blood Cell Recovery Quality Control – pass rate of ≥95%
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x |
x |
x |
x |
Comments
4th quarter 2023 one of samples Bacti samples was reported as positive. Intended result was negative, graded at 80%.
1st quarter 2023 one Hgb failure where the reported result had an SDI of =/- 6.7. One failure on the Rh challenge, reported as negative, intended result was positive. One failure on titer survey, result reported was one titer higher than the acceptable range.