Drug recall

Platelets Pheresis, Leukocytes Reduced

FDA recall event 27886 · Class II · American Red Cross Blood Services

Key facts

Event ID 27886
Recall numbers B-0554-4
Recalling firm American Red Cross Blood Services
Product type Biologics
Products Platelets Pheresis, Leukocytes Reduced
Classification Class II
Status Terminated
Voluntary or mandated Firm Initiated
Reason for recall Blood products, that were labeled leukoreduced but were not tested to determine the white blood cell count as required in the firm's standard operating procedures, were distributed.
Initiation date Sep 4, 2002
Termination date Feb 2, 2004
City Birmingham
Country United States
FEI number 1073001

At a glance

  • 1–9 Products in this recall
  • 10–99 FDA inspections of this firm (FEI)

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