新加坡暂停Cordlife的绳索血液服务。 Singapore suspends Cordlife’s cord blood services Oct. 14 over storage failures and reporting lapses.

新加坡卫生部于2025年10月14日对Cordlife的血脉银行服务发出为期一年的暂停通知, Singapore’s Ministry of Health has issued a one-year suspension notice for Cordlife’s cord blood banking services, effective October 14, 2025, due to ongoing failures in governance, incident reporting, and storage procedures. 审计发现,有160个新单位储存不当,其中一些单位没有达到所需的低温冷藏温度,14 000个测试过的储罐中有12 000个被认为不合适,导致约19 500个无法使用的单位。 The audit found 160 new units improperly stored, with some not reaching required cryopreservation temperatures, and 12,000 of 14,000 tested storage tanks deemed unsuitable, resulting in about 19,500 non-viable units. 一名有缺陷的临床治理官员允许发生未报告的事件,尽管有气温外游,仍使用收集袋。 A flawed clinical governance officer allowed incidents to go unreported, and collection bags were used despite temperature excursions. Cordlife必须替换该官员,对工作人员进行再培训,审查记录,通知客户,并获得血液学家批准供今后使用。 Cordlife must replace the officer, retrain staff, review records, inform clients, and obtain haematologist approval for future use. 公司有14天的时间在暂停生效前作出答复。 The company has 14 days to respond before the suspension becomes final.