Safety and Quality Assurance in Donation, Harvest and Preservation of Cells and Tissues of Human Origin - A Review of Own Experience

Abstract

The authors review their own experience with implementation of the quality and safety assurance system in donation, harvest, further processing and distribution of cells and tissues of human origin intended for clinical application in man defined in the European Union by Directives 2004/23/EC, 2006/17/EC and 2006/86/EC.

Keywords

• safety and quality assurance
• tissue bank
• tissue establishment
• clean rooms