The SABRE reporting system was updated in March 2025, and a new user guide is soon to be published. A pilot user guide is available below until the full user guide is available which includes details on how to create accounts, manage your organisational dashboard and creating new reports.
The Joint UK Haemovigilance User Guide 2024 is still relevant for reporting to SHOT:
Joint UK Haemovigilance User Guide 2024
Accessing SHOT Question Sets User Guide 2024
SHOT Database Dashboard User Documentation – July 2025
For information on PSIRF and the impact on haemovigilance reporting and investigation of transfusion incidents in England click below
PSIRF and haemovigilance reporting
Reporting tips and flowcharts
For more details on ACE reporting, please click the link below.
Acknowledging Clinical Excellence (ACE)
For more details on the Anti-D Immunisation study, please click the link below.
For more details on Cell Salvage reporting, please click the link below.
Reporting adverse events and reactions relating to Cell Salvage to SHOT 2017
What happens once reports are submitted to SHOT? Click on the link below to see what happens to the data.
The flow of SHOT haemovigilance data (532kB jpg)
Privacy Notice and National Data Opt Out Assessment
You can view the SHOT Privacy Notice by clicking the link below.
SHOT Privacy Notice (172kB pdf)
You can view the SHOT National Data Opt-Out Assessment by clicking the link below.