Affiliated
Lab		 Chicago Stem Cell Bank New Jersey Stem Cell Bank Mass. Stem Cell Bank* N.Y. Stem Cell Bank Indiana Stem Cell Bank* California Stem Cell Bank*
Location Glenview / Chicago Paramus, New Jersey Boston / Newton, Massachusetts Middletown, NY- Approx. 45 miles North of Manhattan Indianapolis, Indiana Los Angeles
Yrs. in Business Over 50 Years as a
Blood Center		 Over 50 years as a
Blood Center		 10 years 5 years 10 years 10 years
Number of Successful Cord Blood Transplants 26 Successful Transplants 41 Successful Transplants 3 Successful Transplants      
Hours of Operation Never Closes Never Closes 8am-6pm Mon-Fri
9am-4pm Sat-Sun
On Call 24/7		 8am-6pm Mon-Fri
9am-4pm Sat-Sun		 8am-6pm Mon-Fri
9am-4pm Sat-Sun
On Call 24/7		 8am-5pm Mon-Fri
9am-4pm Sat-Sun
Affiliated Lab Chicago Stem Cell Bank New Jersey Bank Massachusetts Bank* New York Bank Indiana Bank* California Bank*
Accreditations American Assoc. of Blood Banks ~ Nat'l Marrow Donor Program Center American Assoc. of Blood Banks ~ Nat'l Marrow Donor Program Donor Center ~ American Society of Histocompatability & Imunogenetics American Assoc. of Blood Banks     American Assoc. of Blood Banks
Memberships American Assoc. of Blood Banks ~ Nat'l Marrow Donor Program ~ Advancing Transfusion and Cellular Therapies Worldwide ~ American Blood Centers ~ Society of Cryobiology American Assoc. of Blood Banks ~ Nat'l Marrow Donor Program ~ American Assoc. of Tissue Banks ~ Society of Cryobiology American Assoc. of Blood Banks ~ Society of Cryobiology ~ American Assoc. of Tissue Banks American Assoc. of Blood Banks Society for Cryobiology ~ American Assoc. of Blood Banks ~ American Assoc. of Tissue Banks American Assoc. of Blood Banks
Licenses CLIA ~ FDA ~Illinois Dept. Health CLIA ~ FDA ~ NY & NJ Cord Blood License ~ Nuclear Regulatory Commission ~ NJ Dept. Health CLIA ~ FDA ~ NY Cord Blood License ~ Massachusetts Dept. of Health CLIA ~ NY & NJ Cord Blood License CLIA ~ FDA ~NY & NJ Cord Blood License ~Indiana Dept. of Health CLIA ~ FDA ~ NY Cord Blood License ~ CA Dept. of Health
Affiliated Lab Chicago Stem Cell Bank New Jersey Bank Massachusetts Bank* New York Bank Indiana Bank* California Bank*
Storage Method - 30 ML Blood Bag & Multiple Cryo Vials Blood bag with one 25ML and one 5ML compartment

Cryo Vials

Blood bag with one 25ML and one 5ML compartment		 Multiple 5ML
Cryo Vials		 Multiple 5ML Cryo Vials or Blood bag with one 25ML and one 5ML compartment Blood bag with one 25ML and one 5ML compartment
Standard Cord Blood Testing Total Nucleated Cell Count ~ Bacterial & Fungal Culture ~ NAT ~ ABO/Rh Typing ~ Trypan Blue Viability ~ CD34+ cell count Total Nucleated Cell Count ~ Total Mononucleated Cells ~ Bacterial and Fungal Culture ~ NAT ~ ABO/Rh Typing ~ CD34+ Total Nucleated Cell Count ~ Bacterial & Fungal Culture ~ NAT ~ ABO/Rh Typing ~ Trypan Blue Viability ~ CD34+ Cell Count Total Nucleated Cell Count ~ Bacterial & Fungal Cultures ~ NAT ~ ABO/Rh Typing ~ Trypan Blue Viability Total Nucleated Cell Count ~ Bacterial & Fungal Culture ~ NAT ~ ABO/Rh Typing ~ Trypan Blue Viability ~ CD34+ cell count Total Nucleated Cell Count ~ Bacterial & Fungal Culture ~ NAT ~ ABO/Rh Typing ~ Trypan Blue Viability ~ CD34+ Cell Count
Standard Maternal Blood Tests HBc ~ HCV ~ NAT ~ HbsAg ~ CMV ~ HIV 1&2 ~ HTLV ~ HIV NAT ~ HIV P24 ~ RPR ~ Antibody Screen HBc ~ HCV ~ NAT ~ HbsAg ~ CMV ~ HIV 1&2 ~ HTLV ~ HIV NAT ~ HIV P24 ~ RPR ~ Antibody Screen HBc ~ HCV ~ NAT ~ HbsAg ~ CMV ~ HIV 1&2 ~ HTLV ~ HIV NAT ~ HIV P24 ~ RPR ~ Antibody Screen HBc ~ HCV ~ HbsAg ~ CMV ~ HIV 1&2 ~ HTLV ~ HIV P24 ~ RPR ~ Antibody Screen HBc ~ HCV ~ NAT ~ HbsAg ~ CMV ~ HIV 1&2 ~ HTLV ~ HIV NAT ~ HIV P24 ~ RPR ~ Antibody Screen HBc ~ HCV ~ HbsAg ~ CMV ~ HIV 1&2 ~ HTLV ~ HIV P24 ~ RPR ~ Antibody Screen
Affiliated Lab Chicago Stem Cell Bank New Jersey Bank Massachusetts Bank* New York Bank Indiana Bank* California Bank*
Battery Back Up for Storage Tanks Yes Yes Yes   Yes Yes
Emergency Generator - Operates Entire Facility Yes Yes Yes   Yes  
Storage Tanks Have 24 Hour Monitoring Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
*NJ residents may not use the Massachusetts, California or Chicago Banks. NY residents may not use the Chicago Bank.