Table 1.
Septic transfusion reactions (fatalities) per year before and after pathogen inactivation implementationa
| Year | Conventional platelet component transfusion-related sepsis (fatal)b | INTERCEPT platelet component transfusion-related sepsis (fatal)c |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 6 (2) | |
| 2006 | 2 (0) | |
| 2007 | 2 (0) | |
| 2008 | 2 (0) | |
| 2009 | 3 (1) | |
| 2010 | 1 (0) | |
| 2011 | 0 (0) | 0 (0) |
| 2012 | 0 (0) | |
| 2013 | 0 (0) | |
| 2014 | 0 (0) | |
| 2015 | 0 (0) | |
| 2016 | 0 (0) | |
| Total | 16 (3) | 0 (0) |
a
Two-sided Fisher's exact test p < 0.001.
b
Total units 158,502.
c
Total units 205,574.