A system for performing an apheresis procedure on a human subject includes an apheresis device configured to receive over a network donor information comprising donor-specific information and to receive over the network a plurality of parameters for an apheresis procedure. The apheresis device is further configured to receive a user input from a touch screen to confirm a donor based on the donor-specific information. The apheresis device is further configured to, in response to confirming the donor, proceed with an apheresis procedure operated according to the plurality of parameters, the apheresis procedure configured to draw whole blood from a human subject, separate at least one component from the whole blood, and return at least one other component of the whole blood to the donor.
