Drug recall
Red Blood Cells
FDA recall event 31274 · Class II · American Red Cross Blood Services
Key facts
| Event ID | 31274 |
|---|---|
| Recall numbers | B-1216-5 |
| Recalling firm | American Red Cross Blood Services |
| Product type | Biologics |
| Products | Red Blood Cells |
| Classification | Class II |
| Status | Terminated |
| Voluntary or mandated | Firm Initiated |
| Reason for recall | Blood product, corresponding to a unit of Platelets that tested positive for coagulase negative Staphylococcus sp bacteria, was distributed. |
| Initiation date | Mar 8, 2004 |
| Termination date | May 20, 2005 |
| City | West Henrietta |
| Country | United States |
| FEI number | 3002957282 |
At a glance
- 1–9 Products in this recall
- 10–99 FDA inspections of this firm (FEI)
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About FDA drug and product recalls
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Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), Enforcement Reports