OverviewNew EU rules on substances of human originRevision of the EU legislation on BTCEvaluation of the EU legislation on blood, tissues and cellsBloodDonations of blood and its components (red cells, platelets, and plasma) facilitate a wide range of essential, often life-saving treatments. Blood…Tissues and cellsThe use of tissue and cell-based medical treatments is rising in both number and frequency thanks to significant advances in biotechnology.OrgansWhile organ transplantation is increasingly used as medical treatment, the main factor limiting its application remains the shortage of available…ImplementationThe European Health and Digital Executive Agency (HaDEA) manages calls for proposals for projects and organises grants, conferences and relations…COVID-19 PlasmaThis page hosts the user interface for the EU database of COVID-19 Convalescent Plasma (CCP) donation and transfusion and guidance for blood services… Latest updatesNews announcement16 November 2023Summary of the 2022 (2021 data) annual reporting of serious adverse reactions and events for blood and blood componentsNews announcement16 November 2023Summary of the 2022 (2021 data) annual reporting of serious adverse reactions and events for tissues and cellsNews announcement26 October 2023Minutes - Joint Meeting of the Competent Authorities on Blood and Blood Components, Tissues and Cells, Organs (18 October 2023)News announcement29 March 20232022 VES annual report - Vigilance Expert Subgroup (VES) of the National Competent Authorities (NCA) for Substances of Human Origin Expert GroupSee all HighlightsStatus: OpenAd-hoc stakeholder meetings: call for expressions of interestCommission Proposal for a Regulation on Substances of Human OriginWithdrawal of the United Kingdom and EU rules Events18Oct2023Partner meetingsJoint Meeting of the Competent Authorities on Blood and Blood Components, Tissues and Cells, Organs24May2023Partner meetingsSummary minutes of the joint meeting of the Competent Authorities for Blood and Blood Components, Tissues & Cells and Organs25Apr2023Partner meetingsSummary minutes of the meeting of the Competent Authorities for Blood and Blood Components16Jun2022Partner meetingsSummary minutes of the meeting of the Competent Authorities for Tissues and Cells DocumentsKey documentsEventsConsultationsPublicationsEurobarometers
OverviewNew EU rules on substances of human originRevision of the EU legislation on BTCEvaluation of the EU legislation on blood, tissues and cells
BloodDonations of blood and its components (red cells, platelets, and plasma) facilitate a wide range of essential, often life-saving treatments. Blood…
Tissues and cellsThe use of tissue and cell-based medical treatments is rising in both number and frequency thanks to significant advances in biotechnology.
OrgansWhile organ transplantation is increasingly used as medical treatment, the main factor limiting its application remains the shortage of available…
ImplementationThe European Health and Digital Executive Agency (HaDEA) manages calls for proposals for projects and organises grants, conferences and relations…
COVID-19 PlasmaThis page hosts the user interface for the EU database of COVID-19 Convalescent Plasma (CCP) donation and transfusion and guidance for blood services…
News announcement16 November 2023Summary of the 2022 (2021 data) annual reporting of serious adverse reactions and events for blood and blood components
News announcement16 November 2023Summary of the 2022 (2021 data) annual reporting of serious adverse reactions and events for tissues and cells
News announcement26 October 2023Minutes - Joint Meeting of the Competent Authorities on Blood and Blood Components, Tissues and Cells, Organs (18 October 2023)
News announcement29 March 20232022 VES annual report - Vigilance Expert Subgroup (VES) of the National Competent Authorities (NCA) for Substances of Human Origin Expert Group
18Oct2023Partner meetingsJoint Meeting of the Competent Authorities on Blood and Blood Components, Tissues and Cells, Organs
24May2023Partner meetingsSummary minutes of the joint meeting of the Competent Authorities for Blood and Blood Components, Tissues & Cells and Organs
25Apr2023Partner meetingsSummary minutes of the meeting of the Competent Authorities for Blood and Blood Components
16Jun2022Partner meetingsSummary minutes of the meeting of the Competent Authorities for Tissues and Cells