Blood Refrigerator — Cold-Chain and Alarm Log
2 to 6 °C, continuously, with an alarm that someone answers. The daily log and the excursion procedure
What it is
The blood refrigerator log: twice-daily temperature, min/max, alarm test weekly, cleaning, the excursion procedure (what to do when the temperature leaves 2–6 °C), the rules for storage (blood only, no food, no samples), and platelet and plasma storage notes.
Where to use it
On the blood fridge; laboratory and any ward satellite fridge; reviewed weekly by the laboratory lead. Evidence for: Hospital Standard 4 — blood storage; Standard 3 — equipment. Evidence for: Hospital Standard 4 — blood storage; Standard 3 — equipment. Evidence for: Hospital Standard 4 — blood storage; Standard 3 — equipment.
Translate and adapt
English master edition. Georgian and other translations are added as they are clinically reviewed. Any facility may translate, add its logo and adapt wording to local practice — keeping the ASF block, the source attribution and the licence line on the sheet. Clinical thresholds and drug doses must be confirmed against national protocols before use.
The same code is printed on the tool itself. Scan it in any facility to reach this page.
Transfusion — Bedside Two-Person Check
Transfusion Reaction — Recognise and Act
Blood Request Form and Unit Traceability Log
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