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3.13

4.09

Unrelated hematopoietic stem cell donors as research subjects

Bone Marrow Transplantation (2011), 46: 10-13

Discuss various implications of research participation of unrelated stem cell donors in research protocols.Current (2017)
10.13

Donor and liability of donor registries, donor centres and collection centres-recommendations

Bone Marrow Transplantation (2004), 33: 467-470

The paper outlines the ethical aspects of liability of involved parties and the need for insurance coverage. The article has shortcoming with the respect to legal advices.

Under review (2017), for more details:

Annette Rasche

5.04.1GRID: Moving to Unique Donor IdentifierA public webpage with educational materials to implement GRID in a registryCurrent (2018)

2.11

2.11.1

WMDA Quality ManualA template quality manual for organisations that prepare for WMDA Qualification/AccreditationCurrent (2017)
Related donors

Family donor care management: principles and recommendations

Bone Marrow Transplantation (2010) 45: 1269-1273

This document hopes to encourage increased collaboration between those caring for related and unrelated donors, and build on the extensive work, which has already been undertaken in this field to homogenize care.Current (2017)
1.07Criteria for Evaluation of Transplant Centres

Develop criteria and a form to evaluate TCs in the following situations:

  • TC is located in a country without a registry
  • TC is not evaluated by the local registry, or current evaluation is not appropriate
  • TC is not affiliated with a WMDA qualified or accredited organisation

TC does not need to evaluated if the following apply:

  • TC is accredited by FACT-JACIE
  • TC is affiliated with a WMDA qualified or accredited organisation
Under development see: https://share.wmda.info/x/IACjE




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8.05

Recommendation for recombinant human G-CSF (G-CSF) that stem cell registries can use - the use of biosimilar G-CSF

WMDA recommendation on the use of biosimilar filgrastimsCurrent (2018)
3.03

Remuneration of hematopoietic stem cell donors: principles and perspective of the World Marrow Donor Association.

Blood (2010) 117: 21-25

This paper describes the reasons that the WMDA continues to believe that HSC donors should not be paid due to ethical concerns raised by remuneration, potential to damage the public will to act altruistically, the potential for coercion and exploitation of donors, increased risk to patients, harm to local transplantation programs and international stem cell exchange, and the possibility of benefiting some patients while disadvantaging others.Current (2017)
1.08

Audits of collection and apheresis centers: guidelines by the World Marrow Donor Association Working Group Quality and Regulation

Bone Marrow Transplantation (2018)

This paper describes the general requirements and recommendations for collaboration with the collection and apheresis centers and define critical procedures for the collection of the stem cell product, such as information session, medical assessment, product collection, quality controls, product handover for transportation, and donor follow-up. The specific guidelines are accompanied by detailed checklists and forms that can be found in Supplementary Information and may be used during an initial or follow-up on-site or paper-based audit. For more information you can visit: https://share.wmda.info/x/OAKQEQCurrent (2018)
8.07.1

Introduction and Importance of a Globally Unique Identity and Labelling Format (ISBT-128)

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Attachment B

This position paper encourages the benefit and criticality of a globally unique numbering system, WMDA recognizes the ISBT 128 labelling standard as one that supports full traceability of cellular therapy products from the donor to the patient bedside and the flexibility to protect confidential information as defined by current and future international regulations. 

Under revision. Paper is from 2010.

Susie Joron

8.08

World Marrow Donor Association (WMDA) Guidelines for Couriers and the Transportation of Haemopoietic Progenitor Cells (HPC-BM, Apheresis and Therapeutic Cells- T Cells) 

The paper describes recommendations for couriers and the transportation of haematopoietic progenitor cells.Current (2017)
8.08Validation of Product Transportation ContainersDevelop WMDA guidelines for validation of transport containers used for the distribution of HSC productsTo be developed


Post-donation

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9.03, 9.04

Safety of Living Donation of Hematopoietic Stem Cells

Transplantation (2016) 100: 1329-1331

This paper describes a decade of detailed examination of adverse donor events.Current (2018)
9.03, 9.04, 5.04.1

Inadvertent completely HLA-mismatched allogeneic unrelated bone marrow transplant: lessons learned.

Bone Marrow Transplantation (2016) 51: 1016-1018

This paper describes a serious adverse event in which a patient was transplanted with stem cells from an incorrect donor due in large part to the inappropriate use of a supposedly unique donor identifier.Current (2018)
9.03, 9.04

Towards a global system of vigilance and surveillance in unrelated donors of haematopoietic progenitor cells for transplantation.

Bone Marrow Transplantation (2013) 48: 1506-1509

This paper described that WMDA has successfully implemented a reporting system for serious adverse events and reactions.Current (2018)

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