Dr Brian McClelland told the Inquiry in his oral evidence that it emerged there was very little of PFC batch 023110090 to recall, apart from a few units at the Aberdeen Transfusion Centre. The rest had already been transfused. Read more about Dr Brian McClelland told the Inquiry in his oral evidence that it emerged there was very little of PFC batch 023110090 to recall, apart from a few units at the Aberdeen Transfusion Centre. The rest had already been transfused.
There was a decision not to recall an implicated PFC batch 023110090. Dr Brian McClelland explained to the Inquiry in his oral evidence that recalling that batch would have led to a huge gap in the supply available to patients. Read more about There was a decision not to recall an implicated PFC batch 023110090. Dr Brian McClelland explained to the Inquiry in his oral evidence that recalling that batch would have led to a huge gap in the supply available to patients.
At a meeting of Scottish National Blood Transfusion Service directors, it was reported that the Belfast Regional Transfusion Centre had not received the UK national AIDS leaflets but would make them available at donor sessions once they were. Dr William Wagstaff also reported on the position in England and Wales. Read more about At a meeting of Scottish National Blood Transfusion Service directors, it was reported that the Belfast Regional Transfusion Centre had not received the UK national AIDS leaflets but would make them available at donor sessions once they were. Dr William Wagstaff also reported on the position in England and Wales.
At a meeting of Scottish National Blood Transfusion Service directors, it was noted that in the West the UK national AIDS leaflets were available on request to the medical officer at sessions. It was also noted that Dr Mitchell had incorporated a question about AIDS into the "health notice". Read more about At a meeting of Scottish National Blood Transfusion Service directors, it was noted that in the West the UK national AIDS leaflets were available on request to the medical officer at sessions. It was also noted that Dr Mitchell had incorporated a question about AIDS into the "health notice".
At a meeting of Scottish National Blood Transfusion Service directors, it was noted that in the North East the UK national AIDS leaflets were available at all mobile and fixed site sessions. Read more about At a meeting of Scottish National Blood Transfusion Service directors, it was noted that in the North East the UK national AIDS leaflets were available at all mobile and fixed site sessions.
At a meeting of Scottish National Blood Transfusion Service directors, it was noted that a range of different methods of use of the UK national AIDS leaflet were being deployed. Read more about At a meeting of Scottish National Blood Transfusion Service directors, it was noted that a range of different methods of use of the UK national AIDS leaflet were being deployed.
A national UK AIDS leaflet was published, accompanied by a press release from the Scottish Information Office Read more about A national UK AIDS leaflet was published, accompanied by a press release from the Scottish Information Office
At a meeting of the Scottish National Blood Transfusion Service Co-ordinating Group, it was noted that each regional transfusion centre had a supply of AIDS leaflets, pending the lifting of the embargo on their release by the Minister for Health. Dr Cash had written to each of the regional transfusion directors and explained the method of issue of the leaflets was at their discretion. Read more about At a meeting of the Scottish National Blood Transfusion Service Co-ordinating Group, it was noted that each regional transfusion centre had a supply of AIDS leaflets, pending the lifting of the embargo on their release by the Minister for Health. Dr Cash had written to each of the regional transfusion directors and explained the method of issue of the leaflets was at their discretion.
Dr Stanislaw Urbaniak sent a letter to Dr Brian McClelland stating that he felt it was premature to issue Dr Brian McClelland's AIDS leaflet to donors. Read more about Dr Stanislaw Urbaniak sent a letter to Dr Brian McClelland stating that he felt it was premature to issue Dr Brian McClelland's AIDS leaflet to donors.
The Glasgow and West of Scotland Transfusion Service added to its donor questionnaire a note asking if donors had heard of AIDS and stating that if they had any doubts about giving a donation they should consult the session doctor or their GP or write to the regional director. Read more about The Glasgow and West of Scotland Transfusion Service added to its donor questionnaire a note asking if donors had heard of AIDS and stating that if they had any doubts about giving a donation they should consult the session doctor or their GP or write to the regional director.