About 400 Cordlife parents attend town hall to explore recourse for damaged cord blood units

About 400 Cordlife parents attend town hall to explore recourse for damaged cord blood units

The Straits Times - Singapore·2024-05-04 16:01

SINGAPORE – About 400 affected Cordlife parents attended a town hall on May 3 to explore potential legal recourse for lapses at the private cord blood bank.

Improper storage of cord blood units at the company has damaged about 7,500 such units thus far.

Processes at the company have been in the spotlight after it was revealed on Nov 30 that cryo-preserved cord blood units in seven of its 22 storage tanks were exposed to sub-optimal storage temperatures. Cord blood units have to be stored at temperatures of no higher than minus 150 deg C.

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