This invention discloses a donor blood donation and sampling system
including a donor needle adapted for drawing blood from a body, a blood
collection bag coupled to a blood collection conduit which is coupled to
the donor needle, a blood sampling conduit also coupled to the donor
needle, and a sampling tube assembly arranged for selectable fluid
engagement with the blood sampling conduit and for selectable clamping
engagement with at least said blood collection conduit. A donor blood
donation and sampling method is also disclosed.