FOI_6535

Internal Reference Number: FOI_6535

Date Request Received: 31/03/2022 00:00:00

Date Request Replied To: 28/04/2022 00:00:00

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Request Summary: intra-operative cell salvage procedures

Request Category: Companies


Question Number 1: Which sites within the trust perform intra-operative cell salvage procedures?

Answer To Question 1: Main Theatres and Obstetric Theatre

Question Number 2: Which sites within the trust perform post-operative cell salvage procedures?

Answer To Question 2: None

Question Number 3: What is the name, contact details and the job title of the lead for cell salvage within either the trust or at each site within the trust if no single person has such responsibility?

Answer To Question 3: Theatre Operational Manager - The post holder of this role is paid below Agenda for Change band 8a, therefore we would not release the name of the post holder. Contact email - sft.surgerydirectorateadmin@nhs.net

Question Number 4: How many cell salvage procedures were performed in 2021?

Answer To Question 4: approx. 100

Question Number 5: Which cell salvage apparatus (make, model and quantities and location) are currently used in sites performing cell salvage within the trust?

Answer To Question 5: Haemonetics elite. 2 machines, 1 in Main Theatres, 1 in Obstetric Theatre

Question Number 6: Which surgical specialties perform cell salvage (eg cardiac, orthopaedics etc)?

Answer To Question 6: Obstetrics, Orthopaedics, General Surgery, Urology

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