Each team carrying out whole blood sampling at a fixed or mobile site includes, in addition to the presence of a person mentioned in II of Article R. 1222-17:
a) A person authorised to carry out the sampling and meeting the conditions laid down in Article R. 1222-18;
b) A nurse if the team consists of more than three people;
In the absence of a doctor, a means of communication as provided for in 2° of II of article R. 1222-17 is made available to the team by the Etablissement Français du Sang.
In addition to at least one doctor supervising the collection process, the staff who collect labile blood products by apheresis or with a view to autologous collection at a fixed or mobile site must include one or more nurses in each team.
Within the same blood establishment, activities relating to a programmed autologous transfusion protocol must be distinct from activities relating to homologous blood donations.