Vinmec achieves AABB certification for stem cell collection, processing, storage, and distribution

(Dan Tri) - AABB (Association for the Advancement of Blood & Biotherapies) certification is a guarantee for the quality and safety of collecting, processing, storing and distributing cell therapy products.

In Vietnam, Vinmec is the only medical unit and one of five tissue banks worldwide to achieve simultaneous certification for comprehensive operations from collection to distribution of stem cells on all four sources: umbilical cord blood, umbilical cord tissue, dental pulp and adipose tissue.

In addition, Vinmec has been honored by AABB as a unit that meets international standards (CSMQ (Cellular Starting Material Qualified Facility) for the production of cell materials (AABB Cellular Starting Material (CSM)-Qualified Facility).

Second AABB certification for stem cell activity from umbilical cord blood, umbilical cord tissue, dental pulp , and adipose tissue

With this re-evaluation, Vinmec Healthcare System has successfully achieved one of the world's most stringent standards for cell therapy for customer consultation, collection, processing, storage and distribution of stem cells from umbilical cord blood, umbilical cord tissue, dental pulp and adipose tissue.

This is the first time Vietnam has a medical facility that has achieved AABB certification for comprehensive operations from collection to distribution of stem cells from all four sources, affirming Vinmec's pioneering position in stem cell technology applied in medical practice, and is a guarantee for the commitment of the Vinmec Healthcare system in developing excellent expertise, linking breakthroughs in science and technology with treatment.

Umbilical cord stem cell storage at Vinmec (Photo: Vinmec).

With this certification, customers of stem cell products and services at Vinmec can be assured of the quality, safety and usability anytime, anywhere in the world.

With the advantage of being the only unit in Vietnam capable of providing a full service, from customer consultation, collection, processing, storage to distribution of stem cells for treatment from all four sources, Vinmec is the number one and only destination for customers to save time, travel costs for themselves and their families, stem cell transportation costs, eliminating worries about cell damage and loss during transportation, and worries about stored cells not being qualified for treatment.

Stem cell treatment at Vinmec (Photo: Vinmec).

Vinmec meets AABB standards for cell material production

In addition, through a rigorous and comprehensive assessment process on 10 quality management categories, AABB experts honored Vinmec as one of the facilities that met AABB standards for the production of cellular materials - AABB Cellular Starting Material (CSM)-Qualified Facility.

This is a particularly valuable certification in putting Vinmec's name on the global cell therapy development map, guaranteed by AABB for quality and safety.

Stem cell storage using the automatic storage system at Vinmec (Photo: Vinmec).

Modern cell therapies have demonstrated the ability to cure many serious diseases and the potential to improve human health care. These therapies are strictly controlled for quality from the first step and not all units are capable of collecting, processing, and storing cells for future use.

Vinmec customers can rest assured that stem cells stored at Vinmec are accepted for use worldwide, ready for use in treatment, for the production of personalized medical solutions using the most advanced cell technology.

Source: https://dantri.com.vn/suc-khoe/vinmec-dat-chung-nhan-aabb-ve-thu-thap-xu-ly-luu-tru-phan-phoi-te-bao-goc-20241127134803311.htm