Drug recall

Platelets Pheresis Leukocytes Reduced

FDA recall event 39760 · Class II · Central Kentucky Blood Center, Inc.

Key facts

Event ID 39760
Recall numbers B-1917-13, B-1918-13
Recalling firm Central Kentucky Blood Center, Inc.
Product type Biologics
Products Platelets Pheresis Leukocytes Reduced, Platelets Pheresis Leukocytes Reduced Irradiated
Classification Class II
Status Terminated
Voluntary or mandated Firm Initiated
Reason for recall Blood products, collected from a donor who reported travel to a malarial endemic area, were distributed
Initiation date Mar 22, 2005
Report date Jun 26, 2013
Termination date Jun 17, 2013
City Lexington
State KY
Country United States
FEI number 1070402

At a glance

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

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