Drug recall
Red Blood Cells, Leukocytes Reduced
FDA recall event 26417 · Class II · American Red Cross Blood Services, Connecticut Region
Key facts
| Event ID | 26417 |
|---|---|
| Recall numbers | B-1878-4 |
| Recalling firm | American Red Cross Blood Services, Connecticut Region |
| Product type | Biologics |
| Products | Red Blood Cells, Leukocytes Reduced |
| Classification | Class II |
| Status | Completed |
| Voluntary or mandated | Firm Initiated |
| Reason for recall | Blood products, corresponding to Platelets that were implicaed in a transfusion reaction and found to be contaminated with Streptococcus, were distributed. |
| Initiation date | Dec 24, 2002 |
| City | Farmington |
| Country | United States |
| FEI number | 1273014 |
At a glance
- 1–9 Products in this recall
- 10–99 FDA inspections of this firm (FEI)
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Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), Enforcement Reports