TABLE 18.
Estimated number of plasma units transfused in the United States, 2015 and 2017 (expressed in thousands)
| Plasma product | 2017 (95% CI) | 2015 |
|---|---|---|
| All plasma products | 2374 (2262–2487) | 2727 |
| FFP | 1021 (907–1136) | 969 |
| FFP, pediatric size (100 mL) | 34 (19–49) | 29 |
| FFP, jumbo size (>400 mL) | 46 (18–74) | 37 |
| PF24 | 1183 (1071–1294) | 1086 |
| Plasma, PF24RT24* | 39 (7–71) | 39 |
| Liquid | 14 (8–20) | 12 |
| Cryoprecipitate reduced | 27 (14–39) | 91 |
| Group AB† | 278 (214–341) | 223 |
*
Plasma, frozen within 24 hours after up to 24 hours at room temperature.
†
Group AB plasma is not an exclusive category and includes units counted as other product types.