Beyond royalty: Unraveling the mystery of bluish discolouration in the blood transfusion set - 25/10/24
Doi : 10.1016/j.tracli.2024.10.005
Manish Raturi a, ⁎ 
, Rolika Nautiyal a, Viney Kumar b , Yashaswi Dhiman a, Dushyant Singh Gaur a , Hem Chandra c
, Rolika Nautiyal a, Viney Kumar b , Yashaswi Dhiman a, Dushyant Singh Gaur a , Hem Chandra c a Department of Immunohematology and Blood Transfusion, Himalayan Institute of Medical Sciences, Swami Rama Himalayan University, Swami Ram Nagar, Jolly Grant Dehradun 248016, Uttarakhand, India
b Department of Radiation Oncology, Cancer Research Institute, Himalayan Institute of Medical Sciences, Swami Rama Himalayan University, Swami Ram Nagar, Jolly Grant Dehradun 248016, Uttarakhand, India
c Hospital Services, Himalayan Hospital, Swami Rama Himalayan University, Swami Ram Nagar, Jolly Grant Dehradun 248016, Uttarakhand, India
⁎Corresponding author.
En prensa. Pruebas corregidas por el autor.
Disponible en línea desde el Friday 25 October 2024
Highlights |
• | The tubing of the blood transfusion (BT) set appeared bluish/indigo after connecting it to the blood bag. |
• | However, upon examination, the blood bag showed no signs of hemolysis or microbial contamination. |
• | Prompt recognition of the issue ensured that the patient was not connected to the BT set, preventing any potential harm. |
• | This incident highlights the importance of maintaining consistent colour tones in BT sets during manufacturing. |
• | The manufacturer has initiated a product recall for that specific batch. |
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