Anaesthetists Handbook - MEDICAL EDUCATION at University ...

Blood and blood productsBlood Storage RefrigeratorsOnly blood issued by the Blood Bank may be stored in the followingdesignated blood and satellite blood storage facilities. When blood orblood products are received with a patient transferred to UHCW,Blood Bank must be informed immediately. This is to ensure thattransferred blood and blood products have been stored correctly intransit and the cool chain has been maintained.University Hospital Blood Bank - Located on the fourth floor, Westwing, University Hospital site: Ext 25322. There is also an Emergencytelephone 25398.Satellite blood storage refrigerators are located as follows:• Rugby Blood Bank - Located opposite Cedar Ward, within thelaboratory foyer at the Hospital of St Cross.• Arden Cancer Centre: Ground Floor, West Wing, UniversityHospital.• Obstetrics/Gynaecology: Obstetric Theatres, First Floor, WestWing, University Hospital.• Central Theatres: First floor, Central, University Hospital.• Cardiothoracic Theatres: First Floor, Central, UniversityHospital.• Cardiothoracic Critical Care Unit: First Floor, East wing,University Hospital.• Haematology Day Unit: Ward 34, Third floor, West wing,University Hospital.• Haematology/Oncology Ward: Ward 34, Third Floor, West Wing,University Hospital.• BMI Meriden Hospital: Operating Theatres on 1st Floor.182 Anaesthetists Handbook January 2010